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History eNews from Emerging America - November 1, 2017

Published on Wed, 11/01/2017

EMERGING AMERICA HISTORY eNEWS Vol. 4, Issue 39 for November 1, 2017

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Westfield State University teacher education students in professor Nick Aieta’s course place “thought bubbles” on a projection of an Ellis Island photo. Emerging America’s Rich Cairn models techniques to make primary sources accessible to all learners.  

EVENTS @ EMERGING AMERICA - Info

Can I book an Accessing Inquiry workshop in my district? YES! Contact rcairn@collaborative.org.

NEW RESOURCES AT THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS

  • TPS Teachers Network - Teachers with experience working with primary sources are welcome to join this network.

Featured this week - YOU MUST LOG-IN FIRST FOR THESE LINKS TO WORK:

Other New Resources at the Library of Congress:

Library of Congress Teacher Blog http://blogs.loc.gov/teachers/

  • Perspectives on WWI - Responses to the Armistice.
  • Celebrating Halloween through “Danse Macabre.”
  • Introducing Students to Primary Source Analysis.
  • A Different View of the Statue of Liberty.

OTHER RECOMMENDED EVENTS - Across Massachusetts and the U.S.

Resources:

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Karen Albano

former History eNews Editor, Emerging America
Karen Albano worked with Emerging America from 2015-2020, contributing to many facets of the program including developing curriculum, improving the accessibility of the website to educators, overseeing social media outreach, and editing the History eNews.