"The images need to fit the conversation and content. Graphic and controversial could be very engaging characteristics if used appropriately. I like controversial discussions because it forces the students to have opinions and back those with ideas…"
"A primary source image is an original document such as a picture, ad, video, or cartoon.
It is also in the intent of the use of the source. If it is intended to be used to learn about something
from a first hand experience it would be considered a…"
"In my World History we are currently studying China's commerce and effect of maritime trade. Using techniques we have seen today I can really infuse my lessons with photos, music, and video clips to help students really have a better understanding…"
"Howdy,
My name is Segue Grant and I live and teach in Oscarville, AK. I am the high school teacher and really enjoy teaching multi-subjects in a multi-grade classroom. I have taken ANUAH classes before and have found them both enjoyable and very…"
"A lesson plan on the Preamble to the Constitution
Thanks for such an energizing class. I learned about so many new websites, cases, and ways to look at documents in the classroom. I will have to spend some quality time investigating the resources…"
"I have intentionally waited to write my class reflection. During the class I was blown away with the amount and quality of resources available on the Library of Congress website. Although the class's focus was on primary sources, the LOC had so…"
"The articles dealing with Thinking Historically were written with history/ social studies in mind, however, as a secondary generalist I can see how these ideas can be used across the curriculum spectrum. So often we as teachers focus on the…"
"At our site, our principal encourages Inquiry-Based Learning. We have had a few site in-services on various methods of Inquiry-Based Learning, but learning about it and utilizing it are two very different things. I have used it but only to a…"
"Segue Grant
Oscarville, AK
Quqcuun Memorial School
I teach high school 9-12- all subjects.
I would like to use primary sources both as a main focus and as a supplementary source depending on what we are doing. My first year in Oscarville we read…"
"I am Segue Grant and I live and teach in Oscarville, AK. Oscarville is a very small village near Bethel. We have roughly 70 community members and of those 27 are students K12. I am the high school teacher and, therefore, I teach all subjects…"