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Teaching and learning in the 21st Century - meeting the pedagogical challenges of digital learning and innovation for the iGeneration
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Teaching with Primary Source Documents- A Great Tool for educators via @educatorstech

Teaching with Primary Source Documents- A Great Tool for educators via @educatorstech | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
Here is a great tool to help teachers teach with primary source documents
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How to Find and Create Primary Source Lessons With DocsTeach (National Archives - via @rmbyrne)

How to Find and Create Primary Source Lessons With DocsTeach (National Archives - via @rmbyrne) | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
DocsTeach has been one of my go-to tools for social studies teachers for many years. Despite that recommendation I've never made a vide
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Discover Primary Sources by Browsing the World Digital Library Maps via @rmbyrne

Discover Primary Sources by Browsing the World Digital Library Maps via @rmbyrne | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
The  World Digital Library  hosts more than 19,000 primary documents and images from dozens of libraries around the world. Hosted by th
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Free Technology for Teachers: A Great Explanation of Primary Sources vs. Secondary Sources

Free Technology for Teachers: A Great Explanation of Primary Sources vs. Secondary Sources | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
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10 Resources for Teaching With Primary Sources from @rmbyrne

10 Resources for Teaching With Primary Sources from @rmbyrne | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
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Some Good Primary Source Guides and Resources for Teachers

Some Good Primary Source Guides and Resources for Teachers | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
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EyeWitness to History - history through the eyes of those who lived it

EyeWitness to History - history through the eyes of those who lived it | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
First hand accounts, illustrated with vintage photos, original radio broadcasts.
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Great Sites for Primary Sources!

Great Sites for Primary Sources! | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
As a History Teacher (with a background in archaeology) I understand the relevance and importance of primary sources in the classroom. Primary sources are not solely essays or primary works, but ar...
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Primary and Secondary Sources explained by Common Craft

Primary and Secondary Sources explained by Common Craft | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
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Teaching With Primary Sources on iPads

Teaching With Primary Sources on iPads | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
The National Archives Experience's Docs Teach interactive tools center and is my favorite teaching tool from the National Archives. The free Docs Teach iPad app allows your students to access and c...
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HSI: Historical Scene Investigation - Teaching History with primary sources

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History Source Docs - Chinese Canadian life on the railway

History Source Docs - Chinese Canadian life on the railway | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
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Didn't Your Mother Tell You Not to Google? - Model effective searches this year

Didn't Your Mother Tell You Not to Google? - Model effective searches this year | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
Think about 2008 for a minute. Wikipedia was only two years old, and Facebook had only existed for four. I was supporting a research project with a group of sixth graders studying ancient history. Th
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Fifteen New Primary Source-based Lessons from Docs Teach via @rmbyrne 

Fifteen New Primary Source-based Lessons from Docs Teach via @rmbyrne  | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
Free Technology for Teachers
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Free Digital Library Provides Millions of Primary Sources for U.S. History via Tech & Learning

Free Digital Library Provides Millions of Primary Sources for U.S. History via Tech & Learning | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
The Digital Public Library of America is a free library of primary resources for teaching and learning United States history. The layers of rich documents, images, and videos are carefully organized and curated, and can be accessed through topical browsing, searching and filtering, or in pre-made exhibition collections and primary source sets.
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12 Great Tools to Create Engaging Activities Around Primary Source Documents via Educators' technology

12 Great Tools to Create Engaging Activities Around Primary Source Documents via Educators' technology | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
Free resource of educational web tools, 21st century skills, tips and tutorials on how teachers and students integrate technology into education
nvdeerenbeemt's curator insight, September 12, 2017 2:11 AM
Tools om te zoeken en werken met bronnen uit nationale archieven Amerika 
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5 Online Activities for Teaching With Primary Sources via @rmbyrne

5 Online Activities for Teaching With Primary Sources via @rmbyrne | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
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Its splendid :)
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How to use primary sources? Check out LOC's self-paced teacher PD

How to use primary sources? Check out LOC's self-paced teacher PD | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
Primary sources are the raw materials of history — original documents and objects which were created at the time under study. They are different from secondary sources, accounts or interpretations ...
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15 Apps and Websites for Primary Source Documents

15 Apps and Websites for Primary Source Documents | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
It's so important to include primary sources in your English Language Arts and content area instruction.  Whether you're doing a close reading of a text or drawing conclusions from a photograph the...
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Find Primary Sources from All Over the World on the World Digital Library

Find Primary Sources from All Over the World on the World Digital Library | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
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New Common Craft Explains Primary and Secondary Sources

New Common Craft Explains Primary and Secondary Sources | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
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100,000 creative commons images including historical documents from - Wellcome Images

Wellcome Images is a medical picture library and the world's leading source of images on medicine and its history. Pictures cover a period stretching from ancient civilisations to modern day photography.
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Browse by Topic - World Digital Library - 10,000 primary sources from libaries around the world

Browse by Topic - World Digital Library - 10,000 primary sources from libaries around the world | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
The World Digital Library provides free access to manuscripts, rare books, maps, photographs, and other important cultural documents from all countries and cultures, in Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Portuguese, Russian and Spanish.
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10 Web Resources To Help Teach About Primary Sources - Edudemic

10 Web Resources To Help Teach About Primary Sources - Edudemic | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
Wondering how to get your students to use and analyze primary sources instead of their beloved Wikipedia? Here are some great resources for primary sources.
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6 Free Online Resources for Primary Source Documents

6 Free Online Resources for Primary Source Documents | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
The Common Core Learning Standards describe the importance of teaching students how to comprehend informational text. They are asked to read closely, make inferences, cite evidence, analyze arguments
Vicki Hansen's curator insight, September 8, 2013 8:04 AM

Docs Teach sponsored by National Archives remains my favorite, but the LIFE photos are fantastic and searchable by decade.  All provide valuable links to support Common Core standards.