Uncovering Our History: Teaching with Primary Sources

Using primary sources to teach history, which goes beyond rote memorization of dates and facts, has been...
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Author: Susan H. Veccia
Format: Paperback
Language: English
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Uncovering Our History: Teaching with Primary Sources by Veccia, Susan H.

Uncovering Our History: Teaching with Primary Sources

$132.13

Uncovering Our History: Teaching with Primary Sources

$132.13
Author: Susan H. Veccia
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Using primary sources to teach history, which goes beyond rote memorization of dates and facts, has been incorporated into the educational standards of nearly every state. For overburdened K-12 teachers, librarians, and media specialists, complying with those standards is easier said than done. In this useful handbook, expert author Susan Veccia offers readers practical ways to incorporate these standards into their curriculum, using the resources of the Library of Congress's American Memory Website. This national treasure and resource for bringing history alive is home to over 100 digitized collections of primary sources - more than 7.5 million documents While the wealth of information on this site is freely available, its magnitude can seem overwhelming. This hands-on insider's guide helps educators and librarians navigate the information and learn when, where, and how to incorporate these online primary documents into the curriculum. The author along with four contributors - three teachers, one librarian - share practical lessons and personal stories that illustrate: How American Memory resources can be used to teach history, information; Literacy, and critical thinking in elem

Author: Susan H. Veccia
Publisher: American Library Association
Published: 10/01/2003
Pages: 143
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.78lbs
Size: 11.02h x 8.44w x 0.33d
ISBN: 9780838908624


Review Citation(s):
Booklist 03/01/2004 pg. 1231

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