Teaching With Primary Sources Collective. Visit the live page. If you would like to submit a resource to the bibliography please visit the submit a bibliography entry page.
Rather than passively receiving information from a teacher or textbook students engage in the activities of historians making sense of the stories events and ideas of the past through document analysis. The library of congress offers classroom materials and professional development to help teachers effectively use primary sources from the library s vast digital collections in their teaching. If you would like to submit a resource to the bibliography please visit the submit a bibliography entry page.
This resource was developed to help teachers and students use the vast online collections of the library of congress.
Using zoom for teaching with primary sources danielle nista reference associate at nyu special collections shares her experiences adapting an in person archival instruction session to an online learning experience. Using zoom for teaching with primary sources danielle nista reference associate at nyu special collections shares her experiences adapting an in person archival instruction session to an online learning experience. Teach your students to think through primary source documents for contextual understanding and to extract information to make informed judgments. Wednesday and thursday july 22 and 23 2020.