Sheila:
And very impressive they are too!
Peter
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From: "Sheila Hingley" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Wednesday, May 31, 2006 4:45 PM
Subject: Re: Creating educational resources
> Abigail, We finished an HLF-funded project in January 2006 to create web
> packages linked to the National Curriculum. It has proved so popular that
> our Education Officer's job has been put on the establishment and her web
> packages are registered with Curriculum Online. They use a mixture of
> archives and books and some are based exclusively on early printed books -
> including ones on our slavery collections which are being rolled into
> various programmes for Slavery year. If you would like to see them go to
> http://www.dur.ac.uk/4schools/
> Sheila
> Dr Sheila Hingley
> Head of Heritage Collections
> Durham University Library
> Palace Green
> Durham DH1 3RN
> Tel: 0191 334 2932
> Direct line: 0191 334 2965
> Fax. No.: 0191 334 2942
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>
>
> Abigail Luthmann wrote:
>> Dear colleagues,
>>
>> For the dissertation requirement of an MA in Information Studies I am
>> creating a set of educational resources for the Special Collections at
>> the Jubilee Library in Brighton, aimed at Key Stages 1-5 in History. The
>> collection consists primarily of rare books and manuscripts.
>>
>> Although there is plenty of literature about educational use of archival
>> documents there appears to be less specifically for rare books. I would
>> be very interested if anyone has any experience in this area or could
>> give me any advice, either on the creation of the resources themselves or
>> the process of consulting with teachers and aligning with National
>> Curriculum requirements.
>>
>> If there is interest in the responses received I would be happy to
>> compile a document for posting to the list.
>>
>> Thank you,
>>
>> Abigail Luthmann
>> University of Brighton
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