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Latest Entry from Now and Then:Resource Database (posted Mon, 16 Nov 2009)For those of you familiar with our work, you probably know about our K-12 education programs and our professional development work. We’re now working on bringing that work into a publicly accessible resource database. I won’t ramble on about all of the technical details (which I could), but thought it might be an interesting platform to talk about where we are. Currently we’re interviewing teachers to see how they use primary documents, worksheets, focus questions and the like to see if we can use our database to perhaps fulfill a niche.. . . [More] Latest American Social History Podcast:Hispanic Migration to the United StatesCarlos Sanabria, Hostos Community College, CUNY “Demographic Revolutions: Hispanic Migration to the United States” Hostos Community College, CUNY April 24, 2009 Why did we come here? And why are we...... [More] |
The American Social History Project/Center for Media and Learning is
dedicated to renewing interest in history by challenging traditional ways
that people learn about the past. Founded in 1981 and based at the City
University of New York Graduate Center, ASHP/CML produces print, visual,
and multimedia materials that explore the richly diverse social and cultural
history of the United States. We also lead professional development
seminars that help teachers to use the latest scholarship, technology,
and active learning methods in their classrooms.
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November Picturing U.S. History Forum!Join historian Alice Fahs in a month-long online discussion about the visual culture of the Civil War and ways to use its visual evidence to teach the subject. |
