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  • Released
  • Updated
  • March 30, 2012
  • December 22, 2020

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This app allows students to learn from historical documents assigned by teachers or explore activities by historical era. Educators can create and share custom learning activities using primary sources from the U.S. National Archives.

Access teacher-assigned activities
Explore activities by historical era
Analyze digitized primary sources
Create custom learning activities
Works with DocsTeach.org website
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What's New in National Archives DocsTeach

3.1.1

December 22, 2020

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User reviews

Keyboard

Fix the keyboard glitch, when you try to type anything the keyboard appears upside down on the wrong side :/

Ok

Its decent, but we have to learn on it :(

Yay

First review!!! :D

Awwww, come on!

You have got to fix this app! It looks fabulous - at least what I can see of it...

Not working

The potential is there, but the app just does not work. Too bad because the web version uses java and flash, neither work on IOS. Was hoping to use this to introduce immigration. Hopefully this will be updated to work on ios7.

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FAQ

What is DocsTeach?

DocsTeach is an educational app from the U.S. National Archives designed for learning with primary source documents. It allows students to complete assigned activities or explore historical eras, and educators to create and share custom learning experiences.

How can students use DocsTeach?

Students can use DocsTeach by entering a classroom code provided by their teacher to access assigned activities. Alternatively, they can select a historical era and engage with learning activities independently.

What features are available for educators?

Educators can create free accounts on DocsTeach.org to design and share custom activities using various tools like 'Discussion Topic' and 'Weighing the Evidence'. They can also assign activities to students via a classroom code.

Is DocsTeach available on multiple devices?

Currently, DocsTeach is supported on iPads. The app works in conjunction with the DocsTeach.org website, which can be accessed on various devices.

What is the age rating for DocsTeach?

DocsTeach has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of young learners and up. This rating indicates it is appropriate for children aged four and older.

How often is DocsTeach updated?

The latest version of DocsTeach is 3.1.1, which was last updated on December 22, 2020. While the app has been available since 2012, specific update frequency details are not provided.

Does DocsTeach have ads?

No, DocsTeach does not contain advertisements. The app is free to use and does not display any ads, ensuring an uninterrupted learning experience for students and educators.

What is the user sentiment for DocsTeach?

DocsTeach has a rating of 2.5 stars from 2 ratings. This indicates a mixed to negative user sentiment based on the limited feedback available.