Kathryn Tomasek
Associate Professor of History,
Wheaton College
Teaching Historical Methods with TEI
Wednesday, October 13, 2010 | 2:30PM–3:30PM | Hall A/B, Table 12
Session Type:
E2010
Asking undergraduate history majors to transcribe and code 19th-century financial records exposes them to both the physical experience of handling original primary sources in the archives and some basic practice using the underlying language of digital media. This poster offers an example of teaching students to "do history."