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A Story Map Experience
When first being told about the final project of making a story map I was unbelievably nervous. Being in a group I didn’t know and the final product being in the museum was terrifying to me. I was afraid I would let my group down and I wouldn’t be good enough. However, when finding out…
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Digitalizing Classrooms
If I had my own classroom I would use everything we learned. I would want to teach high school students so I believe everything we learned in class can be better understood by the older kids. For example having my students work in a group to make a podcast, or have them look at documents…
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The Black Plague
https://cdn.knightlab.com/libs/timeline3/latest/embed/index.html?source=10uz-wqONHo1U6HGmlGS_wKVRIaS0JRnZVSFWcTxZrjQ&font=Default&lang=en&initial_zoom=2&height=850 I’ve always found the Bubonic Plague fascinating, even though it was an awful event that occurred. The unknown illness during the 14th century killed 20-25 million people, ranging from all ages, and all genders. The source I used was called “The Chronicles of the Black Death”, it was written during the 14th century and…
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Experience Atlantic City
I grew up in Egg Harbor Township, 15 minutes away from Atlantic City. My father grew up in Atlantic City born and raised. His grandfather ran a sub shop which he worked at for most of his life. He would tell my brother and I stories of his time in AC. As time went on…
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Douglas Day Event 2023
I had a lot of questions when I walked into the business hall at Rowan University on February 14th, 2023 to help work on transcribing documents for Douglas Day. What is Douglas Day? What are we transcribing? How do you transcribe documents? Overall I was nervous. Walking into the classroom where the event was taking…
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Moving- in to a Pandemic
When the Covid- 19 pandemic was at its worst I was about to move-in to Rowan University for my freshman year of college. When people talk about moving-in to college everyone says “ it’s going to be the best time of your life”. They also tell you it can be scary. New surroundings and no…