Accessing and Using Primary Sources

Teaching with Primary Sources: Foundations

Acquire a working knowledge of the American Memory website by examining and exploring the breadth and organization of the Library of Congress digital primary source collection. Gain an understanding of the value of primary sources in instruction and create an annotated resource set to use in your classroom and share with your colleagues.

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Overview - Agenda - Teaching with Primary Sources - Accessing and Using Primary Sources - Collaborating, Inquiring, Investigating, Learning