The TPS Technology Committee will be testing the use of Twitter to conduct a primary source analysis. Even if you have never used Twitter, please join us.
The topic will be immigration. We will analyze the Emigrants [i.e. immigrants] landing at Ellis Island film. http://www.loc.gov/item/00694367
The Twitter discussion hashtag is #tpstechtalk
We will hold three Twitter sessions.
Observation: Tuesday, February 18 from 7:00 – 7:30 PM EST
Reflect: Wednesday, February 19 from 7:00 – 7:30 PM EST
Question: Thursday, February 20 from 7:00 – 7:30 PM EST
More information will be posted in the TPS TechTalk group. Save the dates and join us on Twitter.
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