Using primary sources : hands-on instructional exercises /

"An ideal resource for cultural heritage professionals who teach with original materials, this book provides fresh, adaptable, and easy-to-implement primary source literacy exercises to improve their teaching and engage their students"--

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Other Authors: Bahde, Anne (Editor), Smedberg, Heather (Editor), Taormina, Mattie (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Santa Barbara, California : Libraries Unlimited, An imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, [2014]
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Table of Contents:
  • Windows to the Past : Postcards and Visual Literacy / Joanne Archer
  • Approaching the Book as an Artifact / Kelli Hansen
  • Our School Song : Using Sound Recordings & Sheet Music to Explore Historical Music / Leah Hoblit and Lisa Sjoberg
  • Start to Finish : Learning the Primary Source Research Process in 50 Minutes / Maggie Kopp
  • Infinitely Adaptable : Using Objects to Promote Inquiry-Based Learning / Lauren Silver, Ph. D.
  • Peer Learning with Primary Sources / Heather Smedberg
  • Working Backwards : Starting with an Endnote to Teach Primary Source Research Skills / Jenny Swadosh
  • Taking Sides : Using Debate to Understand Evidence and Bias in Primary Sources / Anne Bahde
  • Match Game : Pairing Primary Sources to Potential Research Topics / Anne Bahde
  • Shopping for The Medici : Student Collectors and Authentic Use / Jason Bocko
  • The Big and the Small of It : Engaging Large Groups with Small Details Erika Boeckeler, Michelle Romero, and Amanda Rust
  • Quick Curation : Building Analytical Skills Through Context and Juxtaposition / Peter Carini
  • History Sleuths / Christine de Catanzaro, Wendy Hagenmaier, Mandi Johnson, & Jody Thompson
  • Reaching Back, Reaching Out : Innovation and Experimentation in the World of Special Collections / Lori Dekydtspotter and Cherry Williams
  • Exploring Personal Experience through Diaries and Memoirs / Erin Dix
  • The Ice House Mystery : Pairing Primary and Secondary Sources to Teach Place-based Research / Prudence Doherty
  • Finding Hidden Personal Stories in Legal and Financial Records / Julie Golia and Robin M. Katz
  • The Dating Game / Will Hansen
  • Prioritizing Privacy v. Access : Primary Sources in the Digital Age / Sean Heyliger and Juli McLoone
  • Book Illustration and Cultural Change : Reading Visual Images in Context / Barbara Hochman
  • Picturing the Past : Introducing Special Collections Research Through Photographs / Sarah Horowitz
  • Finding Fun with Finding Aids / Greg Kocken
  • Deconstructing Description : Teaching Archival Literacy through Finding Aids / Rebecca Larson-Troyer
  • Printing ABCs : A Hands-On Printmaking Activity for Children / Melissa Nykanen
  • Covered with Culture : Finding Meaning on a Stick / Jay Satterfield
  • Searching for Primary Sources : An Introduction to Using Special Collections Discovery Tools / Lisa Schoblasky and Autumn Mather
  • Building Books and Breaking Them Down : Using Historic Materials to Teach Modern Preservation / Jennifer K. Sheehan
  • Exploring Artists' Books / Heather Smedberg
  • Engage Those Senses! : Surrogates Are Not Enough / Mattie Taormina
  • Judging a Book by Its Cover / Mattie Taormina.