Category: Learning through Building: Engaging Students with Digital Collections
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Using Digital Collections for Community College Student Research
Elizabeth Huston (Eastfield College) and Cindy Boeke (Southern Methodist University) Faculty members at Eastfield College are exploring approaches to Digital Humanities (DH) as ways to engage community college students and enhance their learning experiences. In Spring 2016, Eastfield English Professor Elizabeth Huston piloted the use of DH strategies and tools in her English 1302: Composition…
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Re-Envisioning Japan: Recuperating Ephemeral Histories through Collaborative Digital Curation, DH Pedagogy, and Web-Based Publication
Joanne Bernardi, Nora Dimmock, and Iskandar Zulkarnain (University of Rochester) Re-Envisioning Japan: Japan as Destination in Visual and Material Culture (REJ) is a faculty-library collaboration that models scholarship realized and communicated through creative curation and a multimedia digital archive. This digital archive represents an original collection of tourism, travel and educational ephemera documenting changing representations of…