As records of firsthand accounts, primary sources reveal something about their creators and cultural context, which can lead to a transformative classroom experience in person or virtually. Over the last year and a half, librarians who teach with primary sources have been challenged to find new and inventive ways of enabling students to engage with primary sources virtually. This webcast with authors from ACRL’s Teaching with Primary Sources Cookbook will explore the work of teaching with digital primary sources and discuss the challenges and opportunities that the COVID-19 pandemic has created for this type of teaching.
