Tag Archives: WWI
New on DocsTeach: WWI Stories, Google Classroom Integration, Maps, Voting Rights, and More
We’ve been busy adding new primary sources and features to DocsTeach, the online tool for teaching with documents from the National Archives. Here are some recent highlights: Maps from the Moll Atlas – Cartographer Herman Moll worked on “The World … Continue reading
Posted in Document Spotlights, Online Tools
Tagged american indian, civil_rights, court_case, docsteach, docsteach_landing_page, docsteach_new_documents, map, native, native american, native_americans, online_catalog, primary_sources, supreme_court, treaties, treaty, vietnamwar, voting, voting_rights, World War I, WWI
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Personal Experiences of World War I
Newly digitized narratives written by WWI servicemen after their return from the front document the experience of the Meuse-Argonne Offensive. Continue reading
Posted in Document Spotlights
Tagged art, guest_blogger, letter, National Archives at College Park, primary_sources, research, soldiers, World War I, WWI
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Working with Documents in Remembering WWI
Ready-to-use strategies for helping students work with newly digitized WWI-era primary sources featured in the new Remembering WWI app Continue reading
Posted in Online Tools, Partner Organizations, Professional Development, Teaching Activities & Lesson Plans
Tagged activities, android, california, document_analysis, Film, historypin, ipad, lesson_plans, mobile_app, PD, photographs, poster, Posters, primary_sources, professional_development, Propaganda, video, workshop, World War I, WWI, wwi_app
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Favorite Stories of the Home Front from the Remembering WWI App
Some of the most compelling, significant, and relevant stories available in the new Remembering WWI tablet app Continue reading
Posted in Online Tools
Tagged app, historypin, homefront, photographs, primary_sources, video, World War I, WWI, wwi_app
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Upcoming Webinar: WWI Resources for the Classroom
Join us for the free professional development webinar “WWI Resources for the Classroom: The Remembering WWI App and DocsTeach.org” on October 24, 2017, from 7-8 p.m. ET. Register today Connect with new resources for teaching WWI during this fun and informative webinar! Remembering … Continue reading
Posted in Online Tools, Professional Development
Tagged app, distance_learning, docsteach, docsteach_landing_page, ipad, mobile_app, PD, professional_development, webinar, WWI, wwi_app
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Picture This – With DocsTeach!
A “Girl Power” workshop connects participants with historical photos of girls from the records of the National Archives, stimulating creative thinking and writing. Continue reading
You’re Invited to Our Annual Educators Open House!
Join us for a night of fun and learning about our education resources on Thursday, September 21st at the National Archives Museum in Washington, DC. Continue reading
Posted in Partner Organizations, Professional Development
Tagged distance_learning, docsteach, field_trip, founders_online, learning_lab, museum, national_history_day, nhd, online_catalog, open_house, pbs, PD, primarily_teaching, primary_sources, professional_development, vietnamwar, WWI, wwi_app
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Using the Remembering WWI App in the Classroom
We built the Remembering WWI app with teachers in mind. Here are some ideas for classroom use. Continue reading
Posted in Online Tools, Partner Organizations, Teaching Activities & Lesson Plans
Tagged app, docsteach, guest_blogger, historypin, ipad, mobile_app, PD, professional_development, workshop, WWI, wwi_app
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“Remembering WWI” App Workshop in Kansas City
Join us at the National World War I Museum and Memorial in Kansas City on Wednesday, August 2nd, for a free educator workshop to learn about our new World War I app: Remembering WWI. Register on Eventbrite. Remembering WWI is an iPad and Android app for … Continue reading
Remembering WWI App Workshop
Join us for a free educator workshop on June 21st to learn about our new Remembering WWI app. Continue reading
