Unpuzzling history with primary sources
Recent advances in technology have created easy access for classroom teachers and students alike to a vast store of primary sources. This fact accompanied by the growing emphasis on primary documents through education reform movements has created a need for active approaches to learning from such so...
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| Main Authors | , , , |
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| Format | Electronic eBook |
| Language | English |
| Published |
Bingley, U.K :
Emerald Publishing Limited : Information Age Publishing, Inc.,
2016.
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| Series | Teaching and learning social studies.
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| Subjects | |
| Online Access | Full text |
| ISBN | 9781806610846 |
| DOI | 10.1108/978-1-68123-288-1 |
| Physical Description | 1 online resource (ix, 126 pages) |
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Table of Contents:
- Chapter 1. Primary sources bring us face to face with history
- Chapter 2. Primary sources: Preparing students to use their utility belts
- Chapter 3. Inquiry: The new lifeblood of the social studies. Chapter 4. Primary sources and the technology gold rush
- Chapter 5. Drama makes primary sources come alive
- Chapter 6. Heroes, scholars, and statesmen: Primary sources and the quest for writing skills
- Chapter 7. Music and film as primary sources
- Chapter 8. Making the most of memorable spaces exploring local monuments and historic sites
- Chapter 9. Citizenship, the reason that the social studies exists.