Teaching With Primary Sources Saa. Material that contains firsthand accounts of events and that was created contemporaneous to those events or later recalled by an eyewitness citations robyns 2001 368 primary sources we must constantly reiterate are the subjective interpretations of another person s observation of an event or activity. The guidelines were developed by a joint task force charged by saa and the association of college and research libraries acrl rare books and manuscripts section rbms.
We are pleased to announce that dpla will be participating in the second annual teaching with primary sources unconference and workshops which will be held on wednesday august 3 in atlanta georgia at the auburn avenue research library on african american culture and history of the atlanta fulton public library system ahead of the society of american archivists saa annual meeting. The event will be free of charge and open to the public by registration which begins on june 13. 2 what sets this newer saa volume apart is the inclusion of extensive background information on archival literacy and the specific learning theories that inform well conceived use of primary sources in the classroom.
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Learn more primary source sets for teachers. How to design for active learning 2019 log in to register. Material that contains firsthand accounts of events and that was created contemporaneous to those events or later recalled by an eyewitness citations robyns 2001 368 primary sources we must constantly reiterate are the subjective interpretations of another person s observation of an event or activity. 2 what sets this newer saa volume apart is the inclusion of extensive background information on archival literacy and the specific learning theories that inform well conceived use of primary sources in the classroom.
