Teaching Historical Inquiry with Objects

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Syllabus

  • How to use and apply the inquiry arc of the C3 Framework for Social Studies, engaging students in a deeper process of historical inquiry
  • How to incorporate object-based learning in history lessons, related educational or museum programs
  • Techniques to develop compelling questions
  • Lesson planning ideas that incorporate the C3 Inquiry Framework and museum resources

Prerequisite

This course is designed for secondary school social studies teachers or prospective teachers. However, we welcome all educators interested in this topic.

Instructors

Kathleen Owings Swan

Naomi Coquillon

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The Smithsonian Institution

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