Top of page
Posted by: Danna Bell
How does medicine deal with new medical practices and what influence does media have in sharing these new practices?
Posted in: Lesson Ideas, Science Technology and Math
Posted by: Colleen Smith
What is a convention delegate and what do they do? Learn more in today's post.
Posted in: Contemporary United States (1945-present), Lesson Ideas
Posted by: Danna Bell
Learn more about the creation of fire escapes and the woman who created the external ladders used in many early 20th century buildings.
Posted in: Science Technology and Math, Women's History
Posted by: Danna Bell
Information on ways to keep track of volunteer activities and hours for those working on the By the People project.
Posted in: News and Events, Teaching Tools
Posted by: Stephen Wesson
Learn more about the Library's Pinterest board for educators.
Posted in: News and Events
Posted by: Danna Bell
In this post by Abby Krolik learning how slowing down when using primary sources can help expand opportunities for analysis and critical thinking.
Posted in: Teaching Strategies
Posted by: Danna Bell
Help students learn about yellow journalism and how to analyze cartoons created during this era in history.
Posted in: Development of the Industrial United States (1877-1914)
Posted by: Danna Bell
Learn more about the new Emerging Strategies award given as part of the Library of Congress Literary Awards program.
Posted in: Literacy, News and Events
Posted by: Cheryl Lederle
This post is excerpted from a reflection submitted by Janine D’Elia, a science educator from Virginia, who participated in a 2023 summer teacher institute at the Library of Congress. Applications for the summer 2024 onsite institutes are open until February 16.
Posted in: Contemporary United States (1945-present), News and Events, Science Technology and Math