Deborah Kozdras

Immigration and Migration

by Deborah Kozdras | Using Digital Content, Florida History: DBQs and Text Sets

This is one lesson in a new series of Trace-Based Cases, critical thinking inquiry lessons, created by the USF Stavros Center demonstrating the use of digital content in the classroom. Trace-Based Cases begin with a trace of something from the past, like an artifact,...

Steamships Then and Now: Using Text Sets in the Social Studies Classroom

by Deborah Kozdras | Using Digital Content, Florida History: DBQs and Text Sets

Collections of texts tightly focused on a specific topic are known as “text sets.” They may include varied genres (fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and so forth) and media (such as blogs, maps, photographs, art, primary-source documents, and audio...