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Closer Look: Library Collections Pages | Teaching with the Library
Teaching with the Library Primary Sources & Ideas for Educators, ISSN 2691-6916
Closer Look: Library Collections Pages
June 24, 2025, Posted by: Cheryl Lederle
Many of the online collections from the Library of Congress include tools to help researchers, including student researchers, find what they need in the collection. Exploring those expert resources early in their research process can give students valuable context, a better understanding of what might be in the collection, and can help them decide whether or not to examine the collection further, reducing frustration and improving search results.
Though the available information varies by collection, collections typically include a tab “About this Collection” as well as the “Collection Items” tab. Some collections also have a tab of “Articles and Essays” for additional context. The left navigation of the “About…” page links to related resources, when available, and includes information about “Rights and Access.”
Featured Content, a carousel highlighting select items, is a prominent feature of the “About this Collection” pages. Students might browse the carousel to get a sense of the kinds of items in the collection, or they might select an item and examine it to glean information and to generate questions to inspire and focus additional research.
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‘Palm Royale,’ the TV Series That Looks Like “a Movie From 1969 That Broke the Studio”
#TV #TVFeatures #AppleTV #Closerlook #JoshLucas #KristenWiig #Palmroyale #THROriginalVideo -
And… Seth is back too!
Here’s the 3-part “Closer Look”, returned after the 5-month Writers’ Strike>> "A Closer Look to the Max: Trump Fraud Trial, Biden Impeachment, House GOP Chaos"
https://youtu.be/XB2W_kw62u8?si=UTEwVMHf-bu8bl0p
> Seth takes a closer look at Trump appearing in court for his civil fraud trial, the GOP’s sham impeachment inquiry for Biden, Rudy Giuliani being sued by his ex-lawyer and more in an extended A Closer Look.
#News #LateNite #SethMeyers #CloserLook #CurrentEvents #humor #satire
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Two new #studies take a #CloserLook at what’s putting #biodiversity #AtRisk . One #study #examined #NativePlants while the other measured #WildAnimals. #Researchers in both cases traced the answer back to what we eat. But there is #GoodNews here: what you eat can be part of the #solution .
https://sentientmedia.org/what-we-eat-biodiversity
#WhatWeEat #SustainableDiets #ConsciousLiving #WhatYouCanDo #FoodConsumption #KnowYourFoodSource #environmental #ChooseWisely #FoodForThought