Students will gain skills necessary for researching by locating credible and original sources, determining if the sources are primary or secondary, ascertaining the qualifications and reputation of ...
This course is designed to introduce first and second year history majors to methods of historical research and writing. With this goal in mind, students will be asked to produce an extended research ...
Exams or quizzes may be partly or even primarily “objective,” but exams should include some writing component (e.g.: identifications and/or essay questions) Some short writing assignment(s) should be ...
The new question-of-the-week is: What are the biggest mistakes made in social science instruction and what should teachers do instead? We all make mistakes in the classroom, and this post is the last ...
Are you prepared to put a primary source in context when teaching Black histories? I am asking this question because guidance on how teachers should respond to racially charged moments is an ...
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