Local Learning joins Vermont Folklife and Washington State Parks to share resources from our Teaching with Primary Sources collaboration, “Teaching with Folk Sources.” This educational program will particularly focus upon using oral history materials in interpretation and museum education.
About the image: Krollmann, Gustav Wilhelm, Artist. 1920. Mt. St. Helens Northern Pacific North Coast Limited. https://www.loc.gov/item/2010651156/
Join us Thursday, September 19, 10:00 am - Noon PST (1:00-3:00 pm EST)
Register here to receive the zoom link to this workshop. The workshop is a live zoom event and will not be recorded.
Participants will:
Register here to receive the zoom link to this workshopAccess new primary source sets developed from the Mount St. Helens oral history project
Consider new ways to hear and share stories for learning
Discover tools for accessing other primary sources that directly connect to your site or classroom
Our project engages the digitally available archival holdings of the American Folklife Center of the Library of Congress alongside local and regional collections, bringing them into conversation with each other to create a fuller, more complex narrative of American communities, history, and people. Contact us at lisa@locallearningnetwork.org with questions or for more information.
Content created and featured in partnership with the TPS program does not indicate an endorsement by the Library of Congress.