Reading Group on the Guidelines
Discussion Questions for reading the Guidelines for Primary Source Literacy at your home institution. Summary The Guidelines for Primary Source Literacy were developed by a joint SAA-RBMS task force. The …
Guidelines for Primary Source Literacy Rubric
Assessment of Learning Objectives The Guidelines for Primary Source Literacy present broad learning objectives which are intended to “be used as a whole or in part depending on particular learning …
Designing an Assessment Rubric Step-by-Step
Step 1: Lesson Objective Identify the key elements of a successful student performance.Describe how a student would successfully complete the process or product related to the lesson objective. It may …
Mapping the Guidelines
A Sample Scope and Sequence for the Primary Source Literacy Guidelines Introduction The Guidelines for Primary Source Literacy provide a key set of competencies and related learning objectives for students …
Introduction to Assessment
What will assessment do for me? Assessment allows you to measure if and how your students are learning. It also allows you to evaluate how well your instruction methods are …
Lesson Planning Step-by-Step
This post outlines in brief the process for planning a lesson using principles of backward design and gradual release of responsibility, two widely accepted instructional approaches. Goal conversation. What do …
A Lesson Plan Template
ABOUT THIS TOOL: This template is designed to encourage instructors to plan instructional sessions that derive from their instructional objectives, also known as “backward design.” An example lesson follows the …
Rolling Out the Guidelines
Tips for rolling out the Guidelines for Primary Source Literacy at your home institution. Host a reading group ‒ Invite members of your department or institution to read the Guidelines …