Session 1: Locating Digital Resources
Objectives:
Locate content and grade band specific examples.
Develop examples of usage and incorporation in current classroom practices.
Familiarize and develop project themes based on the new Social Studies Framework for grade specific band.
Explore various resources on Course Website
Locate and explore various websites that provide primary and secondary sources.
Provide an overview of the New York State Social Studies Framework.
- Overview of the New York State Framework
- Explore the National Endowment for Humanities opportunities and local history competitions.
- Explore the NYS Archives
- Explore the National Archives
- Explore the Our Documents: 100 Milestone Documents
- Explore PBS Webisodes
- Explore World History for Us All
Locate content and grade band specific examples.
Develop examples of usage and incorporation in current classroom practices.
Familiarize and develop project themes based on the new Social Studies Framework for grade specific band.
Explore various resources on Course Website
Locate and explore various websites that provide primary and secondary sources.
Provide an overview of the New York State Social Studies Framework.