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White, Diana; Carruth, Nicholas; Eastes, Joshua; Klyve, Dominic; Otero, Daniel; Scoville, Nicholas A. – International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology, 2019
This study investigates changes in instructor teaching tendencies, instructor's perception of impact on student learning and dispositions, and methods of implementation of Primary Source Projects (PSPs). PSPs are curricular modules designed to teach core mathematical topics from primary historical sources rather than from standard textbooks. In…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Teacher Attitudes, Primary Sources, Student Projects
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Schuster, Kristen; Grainger, Jacqui – Education for Information, 2021
Our paper consists of two parts. First, we review the history of the Royal United Service Institute (RUSI) museum, its collections, its closure and the dispersal of its collections. Second, we synthesize this analysis with a summary and reflection on the challenges of undertaking a collective memory project that represents the rise and fall of…
Descriptors: Museums, History, Cultural Education, Archives
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Carole Srole; Christopher Endy; Birte Pfleger – History Teacher, 2017
This article evaluates an alternative model for a history survey that three U.S. history faculty at California State University at Los Angeles have developed. In this course, students sit in groups of four or five for most of each class session and a small team of history M.A. students or advanced history majors serve in the classroom as…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Peer Teaching, College Preparation, History Instruction
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Meyerowitz, Ruth; Zinni, Christine F. – Journal of Educational Technology Systems, 2009
In the Spring of 2000, Ruth Meyerowitz and Christine Zinni began collaborative efforts--inside and outside of academia--to enhance a course on The History of Working Women at SUNY Buffalo. Videotaping the oral histories of women labor leaders, they later teamed up with Michael Frisch and Randforce Associates--a research group at SUNY at Buffalo's…
Descriptors: Oral History, Class Activities, Learning Activities, Employed Women