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ERIC Number: EJ594129
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1999
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-1191-162X
Tiree to Canada: How Information Technology Recreates Links from the Past and Develops Historical Skills.
Hillis, Peter
Canadian Social Studies, v33 n2 p46-51 Win 1999
Explores how the CD-ROM "Tiree, Famine and Clearance 1840-1900" facilitates the development of inquiry skills. Recreates the history of Tiree (Scotland) between 1840 and 1900, and describes the experiences of Tiree emigrants in Canada. Features a range of historical sources including photographs, archival film, and personal reminiscences. (CMK)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, History Instruction, Inquiry, Personal Narratives, Resource Materials, Skill Development, Social Studies
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Canada; Scotland