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EDFS 201: Foundations of Education (Lloyd): Activity: Finding Primary Sources

Course Guide for EDFS 201: Foundations of Education, Spring 2025

Instructions

Instructions: Choose one of the “categories of learners” listed in your “Schooling Through the Ages” assignment and use one of the databases we explored in class to locate a primary source that helps illuminate experiences and historical events through the lens of the student identity you have chosen. 

  • Create a post in the padlet timeline. 
    • Start with the DATE of the primary source 
    • TITLE
    • URL
    • “Add Something Beautiful” is optional but HIGHLY ENCOURAGED. Use this space to answer the question: “what does this resource tell me about the school experience for students”

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