2. Outline
Digital historical content
Accessing digital content
Explorations
Tools for working with digital content
Creating new digital content
4. Digital historical content
…initial questions
What do we mean by digital content in history?
What are some sources of digital content in history that
you can use in your teaching?
What is some areas of interest where digital content
might be available given your curriculum?
5. Workshop focus
•Review of existing resources
•Tools for doing history online
•Specific explorations
6. Existing digital historical resources
American Memory The Library of Virginia
(http://www.lva.lib.va.us)
(http://loc.gov)
Plantation Letters
National Archives and
(http://plantationletters.com)
Records Administration
Central Florida
(http://archives.gov)
Memory Project
Virginia Center for (http://www.cfmemory.com )
Digital History
(http://www.vcdh.virginia.edu)