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1101 Weekly Schedule
Assignment | Due Date | Due Time | Graded |
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Prepare | Monday | 10 p.m. | Tuesday by two p.m. |
Assignment | Wednesday | 10 p.m. | Thursday by two p.m. |
Reflection | Friday | 10 p.m. | Monday by three p.m. |
See the bottom of this page for the types of work we do each week
Week 1: January 10-14 Learning How to do History and Digital Literacy
- Source 1: Historical Thinking Chart This chart gives you a cheat sheet for interrogating sources. You will find it especially useful during your quizzes.
- Source 2: Wilde, Robert. "Primary and Secondary Sources in History." ThoughtCo. https://www.thoughtco.com/primary-and-secondary-sources-their-meaning-in-history-1221744 (accessed August 20, 2020)
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Source 3: Complete Return to Enter: "Return to Enter: An Introduction to Distance Digital Higher Education
- There are five lessons. You will answer questions in all five lessons for your Assignment.
Prepare, Assignment, and Reflection All Due Sunday, January 16th at 10 p.m.
- Prepare
- Assignment:Return to Enter: "Return to Enter: An Introduction to Distance Digital Higher Education
- There are five lessons. You will answer questions in all five lessons for your Assignment. Post to your Assignment file.
- Reflection
Week 2: January 17 (holiday)- 21 Developing Information Literacy with SIFT
- Source 1: Check Please: Lessons 1- 5 Read Watch Videos
- Source 2: "What do we mean by academic integrity?"– Read the sections except the final section on "I haven’t studied in the U.K. . . "
- Source 3:Citations Read all the sections and do the exercises. The British only use a letter for the first name, but their citation formatting is otherwise similar to what we do in the US do.
- Source 4:
Due at the regular times (Monday, Wednesday, Friday at 10 p.m.)
Prepare– NOTE: Monday is Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day so Normandale is not open. Please consider submitting your work Friday, Saturday, or Sunday.
Assignment
Reflection
Week 3: January 24-28
- Source 1: "Analyzing Material Objects," in World History Commons, https://worldhistorycommons.org/analyzing-material-objects [accessed January 17, 2022]
- Source 2: "Around the Indus in 90 Slides"
Slides 1-25 only. - Source 3: Upshur, J. L. (2016). Mohenjo Daro. In Facts on File (Ed.), World history: a comprehensive reference set. Facts On File. Credo Reference.
- Source 4: Map of Harappa
- Source 5: National Geographic Video
Week 4: January 31 – February 4
- Source 1: "Hammurabi Establishes a Legal Code." Global Events: Milestone Events Throughout History. Ed. Jennifer Stock. Vol. 5: Middle East. Farmington Hills, MI: Gale, 2014. 38-40. Gale Ebooks. Web. 1 Sept. 2015.
- Source 2: Zoroastrianism Is Founded in Persia Global Events: Milestone Events Throughout History. Ed. Jennifer Stock. Vol. 5: Middle East. Farmington Hills, MI: Gale, 2014. 58-61. Gale Ebooks. Web. 1 Sept. 2015.
- Source 3: Code of Hammurabi Laws 25, 108, 129, 130, & 132
- Source 4: Aryans Compose the Vedas. Global Events: Milestone Events Throughout History. Ed. Jennifer Stock. Vol. 2: Asia and Oceania. Farmington Hills, MI: Gale, 2014. 33-35. Gale Ebooks. Web. 1 Sept. 2015.
- Source 5: The City of Caral Is Built Global Events: Milestone Events Throughout History. Ed. Jennifer Stock. Vol. 3: Central and South America. Farmington Hills, MI: Gale, 2014. 10-12. Gale Ebooks. Web. 23 Aug. 2015.
Resource for Distant Reading (Assignment 4) [Do not read]
- Code of Hammurabi
- AVESTA: YASNA: Sacred Liturgy and Gathas/Hymns of Zarathushtra
- The Ramayana
- Voyant tools site 1 and alternative site 2 and setting up your own version of Voyant (https://www.voyant-tools.org/docs/#!/guide/server) on your own computer.
Week 5: February 7-11
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Source 1: "Homo Sapiens Migrate from Africa." Global Events: Milestone Events Throughout History. Ed. Jennifer Stock. Vol. 1: Africa. Farmington Hills, MI: Gale, 2014. 7-10. Gale Ebooks. Web. 18 Aug. 2015.
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Source 2: "Aborigines Arrives in Australia." Global Events: Milestone Events Throughout History. Ed. Jennifer Stock. Vol. 2: Asia and Oceania. Farmington Hills, MI: Gale, 2014. 6-8. Gale Ebooks. Web. 18 Aug. 2015.
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Source 3: Leftwich, Brent. "Prehistoric Europe: Overview." Daily Life through History. ABC-CLIO, 2015. Web. 23 Aug. 2015.
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Source 4: "The Second Wave of Bering Strait Migration Begins." Global Events: Milestone Events Throughout History. Ed. Jennifer Stock. Vol. 6: North America. Farmington Hills, MI: Gale, 2014. 9-12. Gale Ebooks. Web. 23 Aug. 2015.
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Source 5: "Agriculture Develops in the Fertile Crescent." Global Events: Milestone Events Throughout History. Ed. Jennifer Stock. Vol. 5: Middle East. Farmington Hills, MI: Gale, 2014. 7-10. Gale Ebooks. Web. 23 Aug. 2015.
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Source 6: "The First Settlers Arrive in South America." Global Events: Milestone Events Throughout History. Ed. Jennifer Stock. Vol. 3: Central and South America. Farmington Hills, MI: Gale, 2014. 7-9. Gale Ebooks. Web. 18 Aug. 2015.
Week 6: February 14-18
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Source 1: Joni Seager, "Analyzing Maps". Read the Essay and Primary Sources
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Source 2: Loy, Pamela S. "Lysistrata." World Literature and Its Times: Profiles of Notable Literary Works and the Historical Events That Influenced Them. Joyce Moss. Vol. 8: Classical Literature and Its Times. Detroit: Gale, 2006. 209-217. Gale Ebooks. Web. 14 Sept. 2015.
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Source 3: "Chandragupta Founds the Mauryan Empire." Global Events: Milestone Events Throughout History. Ed. Jennifer Stock. Vol. 2: Asia and Oceania. Farmington Hills, MI: Gale, 2014. 50-53. Gale Ebooks. Web. 14 Sept. 2015.
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Source 4: Sacks, David. "Alexander the Great."Encyclopedia of the Ancient Greek World, Third Edition. New York: Facts On File, 2015. Accessed September 14, 2015.
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Source 5: A Short Introduction to GIS Click on link to Download pdf.
Week 7: February 21 (Holiday) – 25
- Source 1: The Mound Builders: Poverty Point, Adena, Hopewell, and Mississippian Cultures. UXL Encyclopedia of Native American Tribes. Ed. Laurie J. Edwards. 3rd ed. Vol. 1: Northeast, Subartic. Detroit: UXL, 2012. 165-181. Gale Ebooks. Web. 29 Sept. 2015.
- Source 2: Excel Spreadsheet of Historical Statistics Will open with Excel, Numbers, or Google Sheets
- Source 3: The Han Dynasty Is Established. Global Events: Milestone Events Throughout History. Ed. Jennifer Stock. Vol. 2: Asia and Oceania. Farmington Hills, MI: Gale, 2014. 62-65. Gale Ebooks. Web. 14 Sept. 2015.
- Source 4: What is Quantitative History
- Source 5: Reading and Organizing Quantitative History
- Source 6: Video: Crash Course World History- The Silk Road
Prepare
Assignment {UPDATED: Reload your browser for updated questions.}
Reflection
Week 8: February 28 – March 4
- Source 1: The Map Of Native American Tribes You’ve Never Seen Before
- Source 2: "World History: Cultures, States, and Societies (Global Remix)" 2018 by Aaron Gulyas
- This reading is long. Read with attention to big themes, not tiny details. If you had to explain to a friend what happened in this period, could you do it with your notes?
- Source 3: Loathed By Farmers, Loved By Ancients: The Strange History Of Tiger Nuts
- Source 4: Working Moms Have Been A ‘Thing’ Since Ancient History
SPRING BREAK
Week 9: March 14-18
- Source 1: IBN FADLĀN AND THE RŪSIYYAH, James E. Montgomery
- Source 2: Mason, Catherine, and Carl Waldman. "Rus." Encyclopedia of European Peoples. Facts On File, 2006. Accessed March 8, 2022.
- Source 3: Dr. Evan Freeman, "Byzantium, Kyivan Rus, and their contested legacies," in Smarthistory, May 10, 2021, accessed March 8, 2022, https://smarthistory.org/byzantium-kievan-rus/
- Source 4:
Week 10: March 21-25
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Source 1: Possible Sources for Students to Assign for their Lessons
You may chose high-quality primary or secondary sources not listed. -
Source 2: Template for Creating Prepare Questions
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Source 4: Template for Creating an Assignment
Prepare
Assignment– Due Thursday, at 10 p.m.
Reflection
Week 11: March 28- April 1
Theme: Art Analysis – Period: 0-250 CE
Questions? Ask them here and get answers from the students who designed this week’s learning.
All Students
- Source 1: Dr. Christa Clarke, "Africa historical overview: to 1600," in Smarthistory, May 20, 2021, accessed March 11, 2022, https://smarthistory.org/africa-historical-overview-to-1600/
- Source 2: Dr. Lauren Kilroy-Ewbank, "Mesoamerica, an introduction," in Smarthistory, September 12, 2017, accessed March 11, 2022, https://smarthistory.org/mesoamerica-an-introduction/
Section 00 (online only)
- Section 00 (online only) Source 3: Introduction/Secondary source
- Section 00 (online only) Source 4: Primary art sources
- Section 00 (online only Source 5):British Museum
- Section 00 (online only)- Prepare
- Section 00 (online only)- Assignment
Section 01 (online only)
- Section 01 (online only) Source 3: Ten marble fragments of the Great Eleusinian Relief
- Section 01 (online only) Source 4: Sanctuary of Demeter at Eleusis
- Section 01 (online only) Source 5: Panhellenic sanctuary of Demeter and Kore and center for the Eleusinian Mysteries
- Section 01 (online only)- Prepare
- Section 01 (online only)- Assignment
Section 10 (Mondays at 8 a.m.)
- Section 10 (Monday at 8 a.m.) Sources- multiple
- Section 10 (Monday at 8 a.m.) Source 3: Jewelry
- Section 10 (Monday at 8 a.m.) Source 4: Mosaics
- Section 10 (Monday)- Prepare
- Section 10 (Monday)- Assignment
Group that created the Art Analysis
Art Analysis Creator Group Prepare
Art Analysis Creator Group Assignment
Week 12: April 4-8
Theme: Distant Reading – Period: 250-500 CE
Questions? Ask them here and get answers from the students who designed this week’s learning.
All students
- Source 1: Upshur, Jiu-Hwa Lo. "Three Kingdoms Period (China)." In World History: A Comprehensive Reference Set, edited by Facts on File. Facts On File, 2016. https://ndcproxy.mnpals.net/login?url=https://search.credoreference.com/content/entry/fofworld/three_kingdoms_period_china/0?institutionId=2786
- Source 2: Upshur, Jiu-Hwa Lo. "Chandragupta II." In World History: A Comprehensive Reference Set, edited by Facts on File. Facts On File, 2016. https://ndcproxy.mnpals.net/login?url=https://search.credoreference.com/content/entry/fofworld/chandragupta_ii/0?institutionId=2786
- Source 3: Video: Crash Course World History- Roman Empire
Section 00 (online only)
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Source 4: “Tirukkural English Translation and Commentary.” Project Madurai, https://www.projectmadurai.org/pm_etexts/pdf/pm0153.pdf.
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Source 5: “Tirukkural.” Encyclopædia Britannica, Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc., https://www.britannica.com/topic/Tirukkural.
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Source 6: Thirukkural, BlueKural, 6 July 2021, https://www.bluekural.com/interesting-books/thirukural.
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Source 7: Voyant Tools, https://service.sadilar.org/voyant/
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[Prepare 12] (https://jacknorton.org/1-world-history-1-1101-spring-2022/section-00_prepare-12_distant_reading/)
Section 01 (online only)
- Source 4: P’arpets’i, Ghazar. “Ghazar P’arpets’i’s History of the Armenians.” Internet Archive, 29 Mar. 2009, https://archive.org/stream/GhazarParbetsisHistoryOfTheArmenians/Ghazar_djvu.txt. Accessed 24 Mar. 2022.
(ONLY READ THE TRANSLATOR’S PREFACE, the actual text [History of the Armenians] will be copied and pasted into Voyant for distant reading analysis)
—–Secondary Sources—–
- Source 5: Cartwright, Mark. “Ancient Armenia.” World History Encyclopedia, World History Encyclopedia, 20 Mar. 2022, https://www.worldhistory.org/armenia/.
(Read from the start of “Arsacid Dynasty” and end before the start of “The Arab Caliphates”)
- Source 6: Ermatinger, James W. "Persians." The Roman Empire: A Historical Encyclopedia, vol. 1, ABC-CLIO, 2018, pp. 167-169. Empires of the World. Gale eBooks, . Accessed 24 Mar. 2022.
- Source 7: Phang, Sara E. "Roman-Sassanid Wars (232–440)." Middle East Conflicts from Ancient Egypt to the 21st Century: An Encyclopedia and Document Collection, edited by Spencer C. Tucker, vol. 3, ABC-CLIO, 2019, pp. 1073-1075. Gale eBooks. Accessed 24 Mar. 2022.
Section 10 (Monday at 8am)
Primary Sources:
Source 4: Pope, G U, et al. “Tirukkural English Translation and … – Project Madurai.” Project Madurai.
Source 5: “Chapter 5 : Family Life.” Thirukkural in English, 3 Mar. 2020.
Source 6: “Chapter 39 : Qualities of a Ruler.” Thirukkural in English, 29 Nov. 2011.
Secondary Sources:
Source 7: Britannica, The Editors of Encyclopaedia. ["Tirukkural"](https://www.britannica.com/topic/Tirukkural. Accessed 24 March 2022. ) Encyclopedia Britannica, 25 Nov. 2013,
Source 8: “(Divine Poet), Valluvar, Poyyamozhi Pulavar … – Iig.asia.”, Indian Institute of Governance , Five Brain Software Technologies.
Source 8: https://voyant-tools.org
Group that created the Distant Reading
Distant Reading Creator Group Prepare
Distant Reading Creator Group Assignment
All Students
Week 13: April 11-15
Theme: Metadata – Period: 500-750 CE
Questions? Post them here and the Student Creator team will answer them.
Week 14: April 18-22
Theme: GIS – Period: 750-1000 CE
Questions? Post them here and the assignment creators will answer them. Thank you.
All Students
Week 15: April 25-29
Theme: Statistics – Period: 1000-1390 CE
Week 16: May 2-6
Theme: Podcasting – Period: 1000-1390 CE
Questions: Post them here and the Week 16 creators will answer them.
What type of work are we doing? | During what weeks are we doing this work? |
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Learn digital literacy and how to do history in college | 1 and 2 |
History and art analysis | 3 |
History and distant reading | 4 |
History and metada | 5 |
History and GIS | 6 |
History and statistics | 7 |
History and podcasting | 8 |
Planning for student-led lessons | 9 |
Planning for student-led lessons | 10 |
Student lessons, art analysis | 11 |
Student lessons, distant reading | 12 |
Student lessons, metadata | 13 |
Student lessons, GIS | 14 |
Student lessons, statistics | 15 |
Student lessons, podcasting | 16 |