Teaching Modules

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Teaching Modules

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Place-Based Storytelling in the Composition Classroom
The place-based storytelling module was developed for the ENG 095/101 classes. The module features a digital storytelling component designed to increase student engagement. Place-based storytelling in the composition classroom can be an effective…

Engaging Students with Historical Artifacts
Teaching module that introduces the interpretation of primary sources using locally relevant document or artifacts and using reflections and discussion as a primer for writing short analysis essays.

The Snallygaster Essay
Essay assignment on Patrick Boyton's account of the Snallygaster legend in Frederick County, including objectives and additional resources.

Essay Basics
Teaching module that provides instruction in basic essay writing for incoming college students, with an emphasis on writing about the local community. Each aspect of the writing process will be discussed and will include basic essay structure,…

History and Memory Project
For this project, you will be inventing, remediating, or remixing a monument or memorial by experimenting with the mode(s) and media to create or interpret new meaning. You may choose the topic of your monument or memorial (for example, the event or…
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