CONTENT WARNINGAttached photographs might be disturbing for some viewers While I am not a teacher, I have thought a lot about how digital history can be used in the classroom to teach Holocaust history. For example, TikTok is an incredibly popular platform — even the hashtag #history has more than 56 billion views. Given that… Continue reading Teaching the Holocaust Through Digital History
Month: March 2023
Oral History with My Dad
Above is an interview with my dad, Mark Seu, on his experiences with music, specifically “The Grateful Dead.” I chose to interview my dad on this topic because I figured if anyone can talk about anything for fifteen to twenty minutes, its my dad on the Dead. One of my favorite parts of this interview… Continue reading Oral History with My Dad
My First Wikipedia Edith-a-Thon
If I have learned anything about public digital history, it is that the field loves “a-thons.” Being that this is was my first Wikipedia edit-a-thon, I did not know what to expect. I was fortunate that my university provided an introduction of Wikipedia’s editing mechanics before sending us on our way to edit some articles.… Continue reading My First Wikipedia Edith-a-Thon