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DPrice replied to Carol Buswell's discussion FINAL PROJECTS in Research Basics with the National Archives, Winter '13
"After learning a lot about reformatting Prezi presentations, I think I have a .pdf that will fit into the Ning space and be readable! Thanks Carol!NARA_Final_Project_Price_4-22.pdf"
Apr 22, 2013
DPrice replied to Carol Buswell's discussion Lesson 9 Discussion in Research Basics with the National Archives, Winter '13
"I chose to review the an activity at the DocsTeach site. The activity is titled "We Shall Overcome," asks students to apply the critical thinking skills by analyzing an image of a young woman at the Civil Rights March on Washington,…"
Apr 21, 2013
DPrice replied to Carol Buswell's discussion Lesson 8 in Research Basics with the National Archives, Winter '13
"I planned on reviewing the Documented Rights Exhibit for this project, but I was sidetracked by interesting pieces of information. While following a random trail, I found an exhibit titled When Nixon Met Elvis. I couldn't resist finding out more.…"
Apr 21, 2013
DPrice replied to Carol Buswell's discussion FINAL PROJECTS in Research Basics with the National Archives, Winter '13
"Making the presentation was a great learning experience. The resources at the National Archives seem endless and I've only touched the surface. I'm hoping to use this presentation with my 6th grade students as an overview for finding primary…"
Apr 20, 2013
Amanda Zogas replied to Carol Buswell's discussion FINAL PROJECTS in Research Basics with the National Archives, Winter '13
"I would use this presentation at the beginning of the year to prep my students for their 10 page research papers.  They must research some aspect of American History in the 20th century, so I tried to use examples that were relevant to our class but…"
Apr 15, 2013
Bev Thornburg replied to Carol Buswell's discussion FINAL PROJECTS in Research Basics with the National Archives, Winter '13
"Here is my project and I hope it uploads this time!  :)
Enjoy, everyone!  Had a great time in this class!
BevNARAFinalProjectThornburg .pptx"
Apr 15, 2013
Maralee Guiher replied to Carol Buswell's discussion FINAL PROJECTS in Research Basics with the National Archives, Winter '13
"Thank you for sharing such a valuable resource!Final Project"
Apr 14, 2013
Lem Wheeles replied to Carol Buswell's discussion FINAL PROJECTS in Research Basics with the National Archives, Winter '13
"Looking forward to using this presentation with my students before their next research project!Researching in Archives-Wheeles.pptx"
Apr 14, 2013
Rosemary Austin replied to Carol Buswell's discussion FINAL PROJECTS in Research Basics with the National Archives, Winter '13
"A little later than I'd hoped, but here is my presentation. Was anyone else surprised at the sizes of some of the images they wanted to include? It took some planning, but I got them all to fit!
Thanks for the fascinating class. I have lots to share…"
Apr 14, 2013
Bev Thornburg replied to Carol Buswell's discussion FINAL PROJECTS in Research Basics with the National Archives, Winter '13
"Hi, folks,
This is more a booklet than a  Powerpoint; i.e. wordy.
I had fun, though!
Bev ThornburgNARAFinalProjectThornburg .pptx"
Apr 12, 2013
Mike Gehman replied to Carol Buswell's discussion FINAL PROJECTS in Research Basics with the National Archives, Winter '13
"Carol and Robyn,

Thanks so much for the great class.  I'm super excited to find more ways to integrate primary sources, and resources NARA has put together into my classes.

Thanks!Gehman Final Project.ppt"
Apr 12, 2013
Greg Eschenlohr replied to Carol Buswell's discussion FINAL PROJECTS in Research Basics with the National Archives, Winter '13
"Well, here it goes.  Thanks for offering this opportunity to create something useful from the Archives.Anuah course powerpoint.pptx"
Apr 10, 2013
Amanda Zogas replied to Carol Buswell's discussion Lesson 9 Discussion in Research Basics with the National Archives, Winter '13
"I examined the NARA lesson plan Photographs of Lewis Hine: Documentation of Child Labor for two reasons.  One, the gilded age and progressive era are my favorite time period to teach in US History, and two, I can use an adapted version of this…"
Apr 9, 2013
John Jessen replied to Carol Buswell's discussion FINAL PROJECTS in Research Basics with the National Archives, Winter '13
"Here goes my project.JohnJessenNARAFinalProjectInternment.pptx"
Apr 9, 2013
John Trampush replied to Carol Buswell's discussion FINAL PROJECTS in Research Basics with the National Archives, Winter '13
"When this presentation is given in August, about 50% of the scheduled time will be used sharing my desktop and giving a guided tour of the websites featured in the  Analyzing Primary Sources and the Finding Primary Sources sections.

Thank you Carol…"
Apr 8, 2013
Maralee Guiher replied to Carol Buswell's discussion SAMPLE SEARCHES in Research Basics with the National Archives, Winter '13
"Question about copyright:  It's my understanding that we can use whatever materials are available from the NARA site (?????) I was thinking of using a digital copy in my power point that had this in it's details:


Access Restriction(s):…"
Apr 7, 2013
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