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Organizing Undergraduate Historical Research for Meaning Making: Experiential Learning in the Age of COVID

Dr. Karen Boyd, Associate Professor of Practice and the Undergraduate Education Coordinator in the Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Studies
University of Tennessee-Knoxville

Cary Staples, Professor of Design and founder and creative director of the APP.FARM game/app/simulation design studio
University of Tennessee-Knoxville

This program explores the organization and processes used by the Montgomery 1960 Project—an interdisciplinary UG Research team that processed a collection of historical sources and organized the data to maximize student engagement with and educational value of the historical content in game design. Presenters will also share the online resources and innovations developed by the team to overcome the challenges facing undergraduate research teams during COVID. 

Date:
Wednesday, April 14, 2021
Time (Central/Memphis):
9:00am - 10:00am
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Tom Laughner