Visualizing “Our Common Purpose”
Learn more about the Our Common Purpose series of lectures from the Kluge center, the teacher workshops that took place after each lecture and the creator of the poster that accompanied the series.
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Tips for Teen Researchers from a High School Researcher
Learn about the way a student used the Library of Congress collections to complete his research.
Jason Reynolds: Grab the Mic, May Edition
Jason Reynolds discusses how to deal with people’s expectations.
Journey to the Center of the Earth
What did early mapmakers believe was at the center of the earth? This blog post provides suggestions from cartographer Athansius Kircher.
Virtual Student Workshop: Imagination, Everyone’s Superpower
Learn how a teacher used LC resources to help her students discover their “superpowers” of imagination, analysis and critical thinking.
African American Studies Research Guides Offer a Gateway to Primary and Secondary Sources
Explore our research guide on African American studies and find materials you might use in the classroom.
Teacher Resources for Primary Educators: Reflections of an Intern and Teacher
Meet Delaney Ford, an intern in the Professional Learning and Outreach Initiatives Office at the Library of Congress and her work to make our teacher resources more accessible to teachers with younger students.
Jason Reynolds: Grab The Mic, December Edition
Jason Reynolds explores the benefits of rest.
That’s Just Hysterical: The Lindgren Brothers’ Tourist Maps
Explore the Lindgren Brothers’ maps and consider how maps are more than a representation of geographical facts.
Jason Reynolds: On the (Virtual) School Tour
Learn about National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature, Jason Reynolds, and his Grab the Mic tour and his other online resources for students.