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The History Section of ALA's Reference and User Services Association invites you to their webinar, Teaching with Primary Sources, on Wednesday, April 20, 2016 - 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm (Central)
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The History Section of ALA's Reference and User Services Association invites you to their webinar, Teaching with Primary Sources, on Wednesday, April 20, 2016 - 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm (Central)
A general introduction to teaching with primary sources, this webinar will:
- Provide a broad overview of the landscape across multiple professions and specialties, from museum education to K12 teachers
- Emphasize academic librarians, undergraduate students, using digitized primary source collections, and collaborating with special collections librarians and archivists
- Cater to librarians unfamiliar with teaching with primary sources
- Answer "why teach with primary sources?" and explore both benefits and challenges
- Suggest tips for finding relevant collections, working with instructors/teachers, collaborating with other library/archives colleagues
- Provide a roadmap for logistical and pedagogical planning through a series of decisions and questions
Presenter:
Robin M. Katz, Associate Librarian, UC Riverside
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