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Teaching with Primary Sources Level I |
The Library of Congress is an amazing resource. Learn to navigate its breadth and organization to find what’s available, narrow your search to what’s applicable and access what you need in a format that’s usable. Level I not only demonstrates the value of primary sources in instruction and sample learning experiences, it also gives you the technological foundation to find relevant resources amid millions of digitized options. |
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P-20 educators, librarians, media specialists, instructional coaches, administrators. |
Upon completion of Level I , you earn:
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Teaching with Primary Sources Level II |
This course provides an opportunity for educators to work directly with a key scholar around a specific topic to experience and develop an historical inquiry using the steps of inquiry: connect, wonder, investigate, construct, express, and reflect. By exploring the depth of Library of Congress primary source documents, letters, memoirs, pictures, videos and audio participants will discover facts and clues to help develop sound inquiry-based instructional activities. | Participants will:
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Anyone who is interested in teaching with primary sources and learning more about the American Memory website. |
Upon completion of Level II , you earn:
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