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Posted by: Cheryl Lederle
We've already announced the Library's first online conference for teachers, "The Library of Congress and Teachers: Unlocking the Power of Primary Sources," and here's what we're looking forward to!
Posted in: News and Events
Posted by: Cheryl Lederle
"Imagine giving your students free, unlimited access to treasures from cultural institutions from around the world. Perhaps your students would examine an ancient manuscript up close for small but important details. Afterward, they might learn more about its significance from an expert, or search for additional items from the same time or place." The World Digital Library can help make that vision a reality! Since we published that post about the WDL two years ago, the site has been updated and its collections have increased dramatically.
Posted in: News and Events, World History
Posted by: Cheryl Lederle
Asian Americans were not always embraced by locals and other immigrants, but they worked hard to earn their place in the history of the United States.
Posted in: Asian American History, Veterans and Military History
Posted by: Cheryl Lederle
Explore some of the Library's other blogs and the resources available for classroom use.
Posted in: Primary Source Highlights
Posted by: Cheryl Lederle
Explore ways to teach and learn with personal narratives from the informational text primary source set.
Posted in: Primary Source Highlights, Teaching Strategies
Posted by: Cheryl Lederle
Explore some of the Library's other blogs and the resources available for classroom use.
Posted in: Primary Source Highlights
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
Posted by: Cheryl Lederle
Join us at the National Science Teachers Conference in Atlanta, Georgia and learn more about the resources the Library of Congress has that support science education.
Posted in: News and Events, Science Technology and Math
Posted by: Cheryl Lederle
Learn about how the Red Cross made live tableaux of some of their World War I posters in the post by Jan Grenci from the Picture This blog from the Prints and Photographs Division.
Posted in: Fine and Performing Arts, Industrial United States, World Wars and the Great Depression (1914-1945)