Using primary sources
Subtitle: hands-on instructional exercises
By: Anne Bahde, Heather Smedberg, and Mattie Taormina, Editors
Publisher: Libraries Unlimited, An imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Santa Barbara, California
Language: eng
Number of pages: 170
ISBN-13: 9781610694346; 9781610694353
Subjects: Research; Methodology; Study and teaching (Higher); Study and teaching; History; Sources; Information literacy; Visual literacy; Libraries; Special collections; Archives and education; Museums; Educational aspects; Academic libraries; Relations with faculty and curriculum; LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Library & Information Science / School Media; LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Library & Information Science / General; EDUCATION / Professional Development
Description: "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"--
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 159-16) and index.
Table of contents: title: Windows to the Past : Postcards and Visual Literacy / Joanne Archer; title: Approaching the Book as an Artifact / Kelli Hansen; title: Our School Song : Using Sound Recordings & Sheet Music to Explore Historical Music / Leah Hoblit and Lisa Sjoberg; title: Start to Finish : Learning the Primary Source Research Process in 50 Minutes / Maggie Kopp; title: Infinitely Adaptable : Using Objects to Promote Inquiry-Based Learning / Lauren Silver, Ph.D.; title: Peer Learning with Primary Sources / Heather Smedberg; title: Working Backwards : Starting with an Endnote to Teach Primary Source Research Skills /   Jenny Swadosh; title: Taking Sides : Using Debate to Understand Evidence and Bias in Primary Sources / Anne Bahde; title: Match Game : Pairing Primary Sources to Potential Research Topics / Anne Bahde; title: Shopping for The Medici : Student Collectors and Authentic Use / Jason Bocko; title: The Big and the Small of It : Engaging Large Groups with Small Details   Erika Boeckeler, Michelle Romero, and Amanda Rust; title: Quick Curation : Building Analytical Skills Through Context and Juxtaposition / Peter Carini; title: History Sleuths / Christine de Catanzaro, Wendy Hagenmaier, Mandi Johnson, & Jody Thompson; title: Reaching Back, Reaching Out : Innovation and Experimentation in the World of Special Collections / Lori Dekydtspotter and Cherry Williams; title: Exploring Personal Experience through Diaries and Memoirs / Erin Dix; title: The Ice House Mystery : Pairing Primary and Secondary Sources to Teach Place-based Research / Prudence Doherty; title: Finding Hidden Personal Stories in Legal and Financial Records / Julie Golia and Robin M. Katz; title: The Dating Game / Will Hansen; title: Prioritizing Privacy v. Access : Primary Sources in the Digital Age / Sean Heyliger and Juli McLoone; title: Book Illustration and Cultural Change : Reading Visual Images in Context / Barbara Hochman; title: Picturing the Past : Introducing Special Collections Research Through Photographs / Sarah Horowitz; title: Finding Fun with Finding Aids / Greg Kocken; title: Deconstructing Description : Teaching Archival Literacy through Finding Aids / Rebecca Larson-Troyer; title: Printing ABCs : A Hands-On Printmaking Activity for Children / Melissa Nykanen; title: Covered with Culture : Finding Meaning on a Stick / Jay Satterfield; title: Searching for Primary Sources : An Introduction to Using Special Collections Discovery Tools / Lisa Schoblasky and Autumn Mather; title: Building Books and Breaking them Down : Using Historic Materials to Teach Modern Preservation / Jennifer K. Sheehan; title: Exploring Artists' Books / Heather Smedberg; title: Engage those Senses! : The Surrogate is Not Enough / Mattie Taormina; title: Judging a Book by Its Cover / Mattie Taormina.