NORTHAMPTON, MA – The Library of Congress has announced that the highly successful program run by the Collaborative for Educational Services (CES), Teaching with Primary Sources (TPS), has been awarded…
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ONLINE: Accessing Inquiry for Students with Disabilities through Primary Sources
…write a lesson plan that employs techniques of access for students with disabilities. Special fee of $100 thanks to a Library of Congress Teaching with Primary Sources (TPS) Eastern Region…
Accessing Inquiry for Students with Disabilities through Primary Sources
Social Studies and Humanities pose distinct challenges for struggling learners, including extensive discipline-specific vocabulary, difficult informational texts–including complex primary sources, and a need for background knowledge. Yet the authentic sources,…
PraacticalAAC Blog Post by Jeanne Tuthill
Jeanne Tuthill, an assistive technology specialist at the CCATT Center, has prepared a post for Carole Zangari’s PracticalAAC Blog, and we are pleased to share the blog with you: If…
Accessing Inquiry for English Learners through Primary Sources
…resources on teaching English Learners, integrated with the inquiry-based approaches underlying the Library of Congress, Massachusetts Framework, and National Council for the Social Studies standards for teaching social studies concepts…
ONLINE: Accessing Inquiry for English Learners through Primary Sources
…resources on teaching English Learners, integrated with the inquiry-based approaches underlying the Library of Congress, Massachusetts Framework, and National Council for the Social Studies standards for teaching social studies concepts…
History & Civics
Home E Search query for: blog blog tag teaching with primary sources Emerging America – History and Civics Consulting Our Approach Students become energized to learn history when they understand…
History’s Mysteries becomes iCivics Private i History Detectives
…iCivics and History’s Mysteries, through the Library of Congress’s Teaching With Primary Sources (TPS) initiative, the curriculum challenges young learners to take on the role of history detectives. They must…
The Constitution and the Pursuit of Happiness: Institutions, Virtue and Civic Dispositions
Learn and develop effective strategies for teaching civics and the US Constitution by using primary sources and inquiry-based instruction. This 3-credit graduate course, taught by master teacher Kelley Brown with…
Government 101: Primary voting explained by a high school teacher
…this semester, due to an unusually high enrollment, all of her time is spent teaching government classes. “It’s a good time to be teaching this class,” she said. “And, I…