based on a project at
Brooklyn Historical Society
based on a project at
Brooklyn Historical Society
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Our Teaching Philosophy
A directed, hands-on approach to archives-based learning.
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Our Findings
The benefits of teaching with primary sources.
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What Is Document Analysis?
What Are High-Impact Practices?
How to…
Craft Learning Objectives
Choose Your Documents
Create Handouts
Teach Care & Handling
Use Cameras and Tablets
Plan a Wrap Up
Cultivate Faculty/Staff Collaboration
Make Logistical Decisions
Provide Context
Talk about Citations
Build Paleography Skills
Do Place-Based Learning
Success Stories
Read articles by experienced educators on the following topics:
Engaging First-Year Students
Designing Your Visit
Digging Into the Collections
Building Real-World Skills
Models for History Survey Courses