Sharing ideas and strategies about teaching labor history.
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Labor Studies on Humanities Commons 8 years, 8 months agoStudents working on their final civic learning assignments. I’m sharing some of their exciting projects:
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Labor Studies on Humanities Commons 8 years, 10 months ago<u>This is the first group assignment of the semester, the end of the first section of the semester, “Industrialization and Working People.” Following the group presentations, students completed a self-evaluation questionnaire about their work and the activity more generally. In general, it was a successful and fun activity, and students enjoyed…[Read more]
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Angela Vergara started the topic Introducing labor studies to GE students in the discussion
Labor Studies on Humanities Commons 8 years, 11 months agoMost undergraduate students have not taken a class in labor history, and have little understanding of what labor history is or studies. However, in a university (CalStateLA), where most students work, it’s easier to start the discussion based on students’ experiences as workers.
My first activity was to discuss the historical transformation of…[Read more]
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