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John Lutz
University of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
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Peter Gossage
University of Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada
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Great Unsolved Mysteries in Canadian History Team
University of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
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| Description: |
This site includes a collection of nine historical mysteries which draw students into Canadian history, critical thinking and archival research through the enticement of solving historical cold crimes. Each of the mystery archives includes an average of 100,000 words in English (and in French), as well as up to several hundred images plus maps. Some of the mystery websites also include 3-D recreations, videos and oral history interviews. Site users can look at the collections of archival materials and analyze the evidence provided. Students are encouraged to come up with their own interpretations of primary documents. Educators have access to a Teachers' Guide and experts interpretations for each of the mysteries.
To view a video of the award winning author, go to Great Unsolved Mysteries in Canadian History - the History Award Winner 2008 video |
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Primary Audience:
High School,
College General Ed,
Middle School
Mobile Compatibility:
Not specified at this time
Technical Requirements: web cabability, flash
Language:
English,
French
Cost Involved:
no
Source Code Available:
no
Accessiblity Information Available:
unsure
Copyright:
yes
Creative Commons:
unsure
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