Teaching Digital History

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Narrative map histories

1507 Martin Waldseemüller map Online at the Library of Congress here C-Span Book Talk with Toby Lester on his book  The Fourth Part of t…

Started by John Lee in Visual historical inquiry

27 Dec 20, 2010

Wikipedia and historiography

Wikipedia might be thought of as a field of action in history and and social studies education. The unique structure of Wikipedia supports…

Started by John Lee in Visual historical inquiry

26 Dec 20, 2010

Contrasting views on Norman Rockwell's America

Norman Rockwell's Family Tree 1959  Chronicling America: The Art of Norman Rockwell, an exhibit at the North Carolina Museum of Art, feat…

Started by John Lee in Visual historical inquiry

25 Dec 20, 2010

Contemporary Social Studies 2010

Social studies is a big and sometimes unwieldy subject. Given with the massive body of content in the field and differentiation among peda…

Started by John Lee in Visual historical inquiry

21 Dec 19, 2010
Reply by Andrea M. Wright

Reading the Illustrated Lincoln

This work involves analyzing an illustration of Abraham Lincoln using Walter Werner’s seven ways of reading visual texts. More on Werner…

Started by John Lee in Visual historical inquiry

23 Nov 21, 2010
Reply by Sarah Roberts

Docs Teach activities

Below is a collection of activities developed by graduate students in a course on contemporary approaches to teaching social studies at NC…

Started by John Lee in Visual historical inquiry

21 Nov 21, 2010
Reply by Sarah Roberts

Visual Creation - The French Revolution

http://www.capzles.com/e96fec37-5f78-49e9-bc57-1bacbf4cf353   The process of producing a visual creation was less about the topic and more…

Started by Christopher Thomas Dague in Visual historical inquiry

0 Oct 18, 2010

Visualization ideas

Several scholars have worked to establish principles and guidelines for designing visualization of social studies related information. Mich…

Started by John Lee in Visual historical inquiry

27 Oct 18, 2010
Reply by Sarah Roberts

Visualizations of social studies

This work includes graphical / visual representations of information in social studies. The work makes use of Noah Iliinsky's four conditio…

Started by John Lee in Visual historical inquiry

0 Oct 10, 2010

d h ART project - Norkus

Road Runner would send the file, but SquirrelMail would not receive it b/c it exceeded 10 MB, so I've attached it here. - cn

Started by Charley Norkus in Visual historical inquiry

1 May 13, 2010
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