Re: NCSS

From: Dawn Jaeger (djaeger@itctel.com)
Date: Fri Aug 18 2000 - 18:39:19 EDT

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    Monica: I looked at the blurb on your book. It looks like a good reference
    for a lot of people. I plan on recommending it for our library. I think it
    could be useful for high school too.

    Dawn jaeger '99
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    From: "Monica R. Edinger" <edinger@DALTON.ORG>
    To: <AMFELLOWS@sun8.loc.gov>
    Sent: Friday, August 18, 2000 6:53 AM
    Subject: NCSS

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    > Poster: "Monica R. Edinger" <edinger@DALTON.ORG>
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    > I'm going to be at the NCSS convention for the first time (as I usually go
    > to NCTE which meets at the same time) and noticed that Dr. Billington is
    > giving the keynote on Friday, November 17th. It made me wonder who else
    > connected to AMF will also be at the convention. I'd love to meet up!
    >
    > I'll be doing a session, Seeking History: Teaching with Primary Sources in
    > the Upper Elementary School, which will include American Memory.
    > (Unfortunately, San Antonio is too far for me to bring students as I did
    > when I presented at NCTE here in NYC last March. That was so much fun and
    > I encourage you all to consider including students when doing
    > presentations.) I also sheepishly admit that I'm presenting in order to
    > bring attention to my primary sources book for Heinemann which will be out
    > next month. They are putting the finishing touches on the accompanying CD
    > even as I write. For more information go to
    >
    http://www.heinemann.com/code/template.ghc?direct=search_titles&dw=view&book
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    > So, please let me/us know if you will be at NCSS and if an AMF reunion is
    > a possiblity!
    >
    > All the best,
    >
    > Monica (AMF97)
    >
    > PS I was visiting Kathy Isaacs (AMF99) last month and we went to the
    > Library so I could see the Jefferson Library (very, very cool) and The
    > Wizard of Oz exhibits. We were amused to discover it was the last day of
    > the first session of this year's AMF institute. (Those signs directing
    > Fellows to the luncheon were all over the place!) We ran into two Fellows
    > still walking on air after their week and then dropped by to visit with
    > LOC folks. It was fun to see the actual real life offices after all these
    > years!
    >
    > Monica Edinger
    > The Dalton School
    > New York NY
    > edinger@dalton.org
    > monicaedinger@yahoo.com



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