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Posted by: Cheryl Lederle
Explore the charts W.E.B. DuBois created for the Paris Exposition and compare them to those created from 1870's census information. What do they tell us about the African American community during this time?
Posted in: African American History, Development of the Industrial United States (1877-1914), Science Technology and Math
Posted by: Danna Bell
See how Peter DeCraene, the 2020-21 Albert Einstein Distinguished Educator Fellow at the Library of Congress uses the data in statistical atlases to connect mathematics topics to U.S. History.
Posted in: Science Technology and Math
Posted by: Danna Bell
See how an email exchange documented the power of primary sources to inspire inquiry and fuel conversations about the things that make us wonder.
Posted in: Holidays, Science Technology and Math
Posted by: Cheryl Lederle
Use graphs to start a mathematical journey with primary sources.
Posted in: Science Technology and Math, Teaching Strategies
Posted by: Danna Bell
Learn about noted scientist Maria Sibylla Merian and explore the connections between her work and several books discussed at this year's National Book Festival.
Posted in: Poetry and Literature, Science Technology and Math
Posted by: Danna Bell
Learn more about the Question Formulation Technique (QFT), a strategy through which individuals develop their ability to ask, work with, and use their own questions and consider how to employ it in a classroom situation.
Posted in: African American History, Science Technology and Math
Posted by: Danna Bell
Explore some of the collections that support STEM activities with Michelle Krowl of the Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Posted in: Science Technology and Math
Posted by: Danna Bell
Amara Alexander, the 2019-20 Albert Einstein Distinguished Educator Fellow, explores the moon through a variety of unique images.
Posted in: Science Technology and Math
Posted by: Cheryl Lederle
Explore primary sources related to ice cream across time with Amara Alexander, the 2019-20 Albert Einstein Distinguished Educator Fellow at the Library of Congress.
Posted in: Culture and Folklife, Science Technology and Math