Judging a Book by Its Cover / Mattie Taormina. Approaching the Book as an Artifact / Kelli Hansen -- Our School Song : Using Sound Recordings and Sheet Music to Explore Historical Music / Leah Hoblit and Lisa Sjoberg -- Start to Finish : Learning the Primary Source Research Process in 50 Minutes / Maggie Kopp -- Infinitely Adaptable : Using Objects to Promote Inquiry-Based Learning / Lauren Silver -- Peer Learning with Primary Sources / Heather Smedberg -- Working Backwards : Starting with an Endnote to Teach Primary Source Research Skills / Jenny Swadosh -- Taking Sides : Using Debate to Understand Evidence and Bias in Primary Sources ; Match Game : Pairing Primary Sources to Potential Research Topics / Anne Bahde -- Shopping for the Medici : Student Collectors and Authentic Use / Jason Bocko -- The Big and the Small of It : Engaging Large Groups with Hands-On Details / Erika Boeckeler, Michelle Romero, and Amanda Rust -- Quick Curation : Building Analytical Skills through Context and Juxtaposition / Peter Carini -- History Sleuths / Christine de Catanzaro, Wendy Hagenmaier, Mandi Johnson, and Jody Lloyd Thompson -- Reaching Back, Reaching Out : Illuminated Manuscripts for K-8 Students / Lori Dekydtspotter and Cherry Williams -- Exploring Personal Experience through Diaries and Memoirs / Erin Dix -- The Ice House Mystery : Pairing Primary and Secondary Sources to Teach Place-based Research / Prudence Doherty -- Finding Hidden Personal Stories in Legal and Financial Records / Julie Golia and Robin M. Katz -- The Dating Game / Will Hansen -- Prioritizing Privacy vs. Access : Primary Sources in the Digital Age / Sean Heyliger and Juli McLoone -- Book Illustration and Cultural Change : Reading Visual Images in Context / Barbara Hochman -- Picturing the Past : Introducing Special Collections Research Through Photographs / Sarah Horowitz -- Finding Fun with Finding Aids / Gregory Kocken -- Deconstructing Description : Teaching Archival Literacy through Finding Aids / Rebecca Larson-Troyer -- Printing ABCs : A Hands-On Printmaking Activity for Children / Melissa Nykanen -- Covered with Culture : Finding Meaning on a Stick / Jay Satterfield -- Searching for Primary Sources : An Introduction to Using Special Collections Discovery Tools / Lisa Schoblasky and Autumn Mather -- Building Books and Breaking them Down : Using Historic Materials to Teach Modern Preservation / Jennifer K. Sheehan -- Exploring Artists' Books / Heather Smedberg -- Engage those Senses! : Surrogates are Not Enough / Mattie Taormina -- Judging a Book by Its Cover / Mattie Taormina.
Summary:
"An ideal resource for cultural heritage professionals who teach with original materials, this book provides fresh, adaptable, and easy-to-implement primary source literacy exercises to improve their teaching and engage their students"-- Provided by publisher.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.