Topic: Undergraduate
Developing Primary Source Analytical Skills Using Museum of Modern Art and Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Documents
Primary Source Workshop: 10 Grade–Undergraduate About This Workshop This primary source workshop engages students with archival material related to Abby Aldrich Rockefeller (AAR) and the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), which she cofounded in 1929. The students will be introduced to and develop their understanding and analysis of primary sources and archival research skills through…
HIV/AIDS in the 1980s
Grades 10 – Graduate level/Adult education. This audiovisual media literacy educational resource focuses on video media. Videographic materials often communicate messages visually. Articulating precisely how this is done, through both visual and narrative information, requires critical media literacy skills. Through watching and analyzing these videos, students will explain underlying messages and attitudes within the videos.
Experimentation and Innovation: Building the Hale Telescope
High school to graduate levels. The primary sources in this workshop can be used to strengthen critical reading skills, support inquiry-based learning exercises, and expose students to the stories of trial and error that lie behind most scientific or engineering breakthroughs. View this resource on OER Commons.