By and For the Teaching with Primary Sources Community
Sponsored by the Reference, Access, and Outreach (RAO) Section of SAA, this open-ended series of case studies is designed to illustrate the application of the Guidelines for Primary Source Literacy.
To learn more about contributing a case study, visit the SAA Case Studies on Teaching With Primary Sources webpage.
by Leigh Rupinsky In this case study, the author examines how to engage history of science students with primary sources. Students learned about material culture analysis and then applied sensory …
by Kara Flynn This case study describes a 2-part archival instruction session the author taught for a History Research Methods course at Augusta University. The students in the course have …
by Colleen Hoelscher This case study examines a semester-long project where students used Omeka, an open-source web publishing platform, to create a digital exhibit using archival materials. Students were responsible …