Integrating Community History, Technology, and Service Learning: The Digital Durham Project

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Title:Integrating Community History, Technology, and Service Learning: The Digital Durham Project (ID: ELI08214)
Author(s):Trudi Abel (Duke University)
Topics:Digital Collections, Digital Libraries, ELISpring08, IT Integration, K-12 Programs, Learning, Multimedia, Teaching
Origin:Presented at ELI Meetings (03/18/2008)
Type:Presentations/Speeches
Abstract:

This presentation focuses on a collaborative local history project between Duke University undergraduates and Durham eighth graders. Through their research seminar, Duke students conduct original research in local archives and then mentor eighth graders in how to use technology, particularly the Digital Durham website http://digitaldurham.duke.edu

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