IWitness
IWitness
Grade Levels
10th Grade, 11th Grade, 12th Grade, 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade, 9th Grade
Course, Subject
History, English Language Arts
Related Academic Standards
Description
This digitized database contains over 1,500 video testimonies, multimedia activities, and digital resources. IWitness enables students to engage on an individual level with testimony to discover connections to their own lives while building the media literacies needed in the 21st century. With its new user-friendly features in the IWitness Activity Library, educators and students can search for activities that meet Common Core, ISTE, NCTE and international standards. You can also filter by activity type, subject area, and closed captioning, as well as save and share your favorites.
Web-based Resource
Access this resource at: IWitness
Content Provider
USC Shoah Foundation
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