Teaching With Primary Sources:
About The Project
The Library of Congress's Teaching with Primary Sources (TPS) program works with an educational consortium of schools, universities, libraries, and foundations to help teachers use the Library¹s vast collection of digitized primary sources to enrich their classroom instruction.
Teaching with Primary Sources builds on the success of the Library's previous outreach initiatives, particularly the American Memory Fellows and An Adventure of the American Mind programs, which reached more than 10,000 teachers.
Professional development opportunities provided under the Teaching with Primary Sources program include workshops, seminars, graduate courses, distance learning courses, and mentoring to teachers of all disciplines.
in conjunction with its partners has developed a to integrate primary source-based teaching and learning using Library of Congress digitized resources into pre-service and in-service teacher education. The Federation TPS Project has served as an ICSS conference sponsor for several years.
Teaching with Primary Sources builds on the success of the Library's previous outreach initiatives, particularly the American Memory Fellows and An Adventure of the American Mind programs, which reached more than 10,000 teachers.
Professional development opportunities provided under the Teaching with Primary Sources program include workshops, seminars, graduate courses, distance learning courses, and mentoring to teachers of all disciplines.
in conjunction with its partners has developed a to integrate primary source-based teaching and learning using Library of Congress digitized resources into pre-service and in-service teacher education. The Federation TPS Project has served as an ICSS conference sponsor for several years.
Teaching with Primary Sources Sites
Library of Congress
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Illinois TPS Projects
Barat Education Foundation
Director: Mara Grujanac PO Box 457 Lake Forest, IL 60045 (847) 501-1726 DePaul University Director: Margo Tomaras 1 E. Jackson Chicago, IL 60604 (312) 362-8519 Eastern Illinois University Director: Cindy Rich 600 Lincoln Ave. Charleston, IL 61920 (217) 581-8378 Federation of Independent Illinois Colleges and Universities Director: Mark Newman 1123 S. 2nd St. Springfield, IL 62704 (217) 789-1400 Governors State University Director: Lucianne Brown 1 University Park Way University Park, IL 60466 (708) 235-7575 Illinois State University Director: Richard Satchwell Milner Library Campus Box 8900 Normal, IL 61790 (309) 438-3474 |
Loyola University Chicago
Director: Michelle Fry 820 N. Michigan Ave. Chicago, IL 60611 (312) 915-6897 Quincy University Director: Byron D. Holdiman 1800 College Ave. Quincy, IL 62301 (217) 228-5429 Rockford College Director: Debra Dew Lang 103 5050 E. State Street Rockford, IL 61108 (815) 394-5204 Southern Illinois University - Carbondale Director: Jerry Hostetler College of Education Pulliam 106, Mail Code 4624 Carbondale, IL 62901 (618) 453-7388 Southern Illinois University – Edwardsville Director: Amy Wilkinson Camp Box 1049, Office AH 1139 Edwardsville, IL 62026 (618) 650-3777 |