Adventure of the
American Mind

  The Federation of Independent Illinois Colleges and Universities and National-Louis University
Faculty Activities

 


Sherrie Pardieck
Play Ball!
Why were colonial American drawn to certain regions of the country
The Jazz Age and Harlem Renaissance
Frieze patterns from around the world
Penicillin timeline
A basic lesson plan
Technology plan
Langston Hughes poetry

David McMullen
Orientation to AAM (Powerpoint) David McMullen, Sherrie Pardieck, Gregory Guzman, Stacey Robertson

Video Conference with the Library of Congress was presented to the teacher education social studies and history majors. The session provided an interactive Treasure Hunt for preservice teachers to explore the primary sources located within the web site for use in their classroom teaching with Sherrie Pardieck


Ben Freville
Example of the Use of Primary Sources, Social Studies Curriculum
Technology Project using the American Memories Website with Colleen Reardon

Colleen Reardon
Example of the Use of Primary Sources History & Philosophy of Special Education


Mark Newman
Visual Literacy with Donna Ogle and Costas Spirou   

Costas Spirou
Economic Powerhouse: The Chicago Machine with Mark Newman and Donna Ogle
Growth of a City: Chicago from 1840s to 1910 with Mark Newman and Donna Ogle