BHH in College History Classrooms
Dr. Catherine Denial, Assistant Professor of History at Knox College in Galesburg IL, has been the Bringing History Home lead historian since the project's inception in 2001. Catherine has adapted and utilizes the BHH Five Processes for her undergraduate history teaching. In the following essays, she provides descriptions and examples of her methods for teaching history as an evidence-based and interpretive discipline at the college level.
The Five Processes in the College Classroom
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Read for Context and Background
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Analyze Original Images
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Analyze Written Sources
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Using Timelines
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Historical Maps
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Synthesis -- Historical Writing Skills
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Synthesis -- Alternative Formats for Accounts
SOCC Guides for the College Classroom
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BHH in the College Classroom ◊ Visual Image Evidence Analysis Guide
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BHH in the College Classroom ◊ Written Evidence Analysis Guide
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BHH in the College Classroom ◊ Evidence of Material Culture Analysis Guide
- BHH in the College Classroom ◊ Monument Analysis Guide
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