Content and Context Committee
From Digital Libraries - Fall 2008
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[edit] Committee Members
Lauren "Lo" Rodriguez, Lauren Miller, Elizabeth Lerner, Pamela Fairlie, Sarah Kasten
Contact: Pamela Fairlie (Pamela.Fairlie@simmons.edu)
[edit] Schedule/Timeline
10/9:
- Submit a list of our necessary "upper level" pages to the Web Design committee
- Committee members should have started preliminary research into assigned page
- 1pm Weekly meeting
10/16:
- 1pm Weekly meeting
10/23:
- 1 pm Weekly meeting
10/30:
- No meeting this week
11/11:
- Rough drafts of Biography, Simmons history, and History sections due
- Rough drafts of assigned Lesson Plans due
11/24:
- Email discussion throughout the day
- Discussing a consistent format for Lesson Plans
[edit] Meetings and Minutes
9/24 @ 6:30pm: Minutes for 9/24
10/2 @ 1pm: Minutes for 10/2
10/9 @ 1pm: Minutes for 10/9
10/16 @ 1pm: Minutes for 10/16
10/23 @ 1pm: Minutes for 10/23
[edit] Digital Library Content
Rough Drafts
Rough Drafts of Context Pages and Lesson Plans
Rough Drafts of Content Pages "Her Life and Times"
Final Drafts
text for pages
Catherine Hering Jensen Homepage Text
Teaching Resources main page text
bio & Simmons History
Media:Interclass Competitives.doc
Media:Christmastime at Simmons.doc
lesson plans
Media:Peer Review Writing Prompt.doc
Media:Make your own scrapbook.doc
Media:Make Your Own Mascot.doc
Media:Every Object Has A Story.doc
About us
[edit] Resources
Articles
Taking Context Seriously: A Framework for Contextual Information in Digital Collections [1]
Other sites
Visualizing Cultures (part of MIT's Open Courseware project. Combines images and essays in a way we might want to copy) [2]
British Library Turning the Pages collection (check out the "text" information that goes along with each page - at least in most of the collections.) [3]
Lesson plans:
The Jewish Women's Archive Exhibit: Jewish Women and the Feminist Revolution [4]
The Wisconsin Historical Society: Classroom tools [5]
Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks
