Title: We're Making Connections

URL: https://www.bklynlibrary.org/blog/2008/08/30/were-making-connections/

Description: Brooklyn Connections education program.

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Subject:   Brooklyn Connections

Title: Same Old Purpose, Young New Faces

URL: https://www.bklynlibrary.org/blog/2008/11/13/same-old-purpose-young/

Description: Brooklyn Connections students exploring the history of Brownsville.

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Subject:   Brooklyn Connections ,  Brownsville

Title: A Little Analysis Practice

URL: https://www.bklynlibrary.org/blog/2009/01/02/little-analysis-practice/

Description: Analyzing prints with students.

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Subject:   Brooklyn Connections ,  Prints Collection

Title: It's Here: The Brooklyn Collection Teacher's Guide!

URL: https://www.bklynlibrary.org/blog/2009/02/26/its-here-brooklyn/

Description: An introduction to the teacher's guide produced by Brooklyn Connections.

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Subject:   Brooklyn Connections

Title: New Exhibit: Students Reflect On a Year of Research

URL: https://www.bklynlibrary.org/blog/2009/06/24/new-exhibit-students/

Description: An exhibit of student work from the Brooklyn Connections program.

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Subject:   Exhibits,  Brooklyn Connections

Title: Celebrating another year of Connections!

URL: https://www.bklynlibrary.org/blog/2010/05/28/celebrating-another-year/

Description: Brooklyn Connections' annual convocation and exhibit.

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Subject:   Brooklyn Connections ,  Exhibits,  Events

Title: Check out our 2010 Student Projects slideshow...

URL: https://www.bklynlibrary.org/blog/2010/07/16/check-out-our-2010/

Description: Student work from the Brooklyn Connections program.

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Subject:   Brooklyn Connections

Title: Brooklyn, Then and Now Exhibit....curated by teen interns.

URL: https://www.bklynlibrary.org/blog/2010/08/24/brooklyn-then-and-now/

Description: An exhibition of "then and now" photograph pairings created by Brooklyn Connections summer interns.

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Subject:   Exhibits,  Brooklyn Connections ,  Health

Title: Beat the Heat! Visit the Brooklyn Collection's New Exhibit!

URL: https://www.bklynlibrary.org/blog/2011/07/26/beat-heat-visit-brooklyn/

Description: An exhibit of student work from the Brooklyn Connections program.

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Subject:   Exhibits,  Brooklyn Connections

Title: New Funding Promises a Bright Future for Brooklyn Connections!

URL: https://www.bklynlibrary.org/blog/2011/08/29/new-funding-promises/

Description: New funding for the Brooklyn Connections program and what it will provide.

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Subject:   Brooklyn Connections

Title: Calling all Teachers!

URL: https://www.bklynlibrary.org/blog/2011/11/29/calling-all-teachers/

Description: Professional development workshops for teaches put on by Brooklyn Connections.

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Subject:   Brooklyn Connections

Title: The Flying Dutchman

URL: https://www.bklynlibrary.org/blog/2012/01/06/flying-dutchman/

Description: The history of long-running Brooklyn school Erasmus Hall, a partner with the Brooklyn Connections program.

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Subject:   Brooklyn Connections ,  School History

Title: New Online Home for Brooklyn Connections!

URL: https://www.bklynlibrary.org/blog/2012/03/09/new-online-home-brooklyn/

Description: The launch of a new website for Brooklyn Connections.

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Subject:   Brooklyn Connections ,  Projects

Title: Spread Love, It's the Brooklyn Way

URL: https://www.bklynlibrary.org/blog/2012/05/30/spread-love-its-brooklyn/

Description: A farewell post from Leslie Shope, director of Brooklyn Connections.

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Subject:   Library staff,  Brooklyn Connections

Title: Class of 2012

URL: https://www.bklynlibrary.org/blog/2012/06/08/class-2012/

Description: The annual year-end celebration for the Brooklyn Connections program.

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Subject:   Brooklyn Connections

Title: Welcome to MS 57

URL: https://www.bklynlibrary.org/blog/2012/09/25/welcome-ms-57/

Description: The history of Middle School 57 in Bedford-Stuyvesant, a partner with the Brooklyn Connections program.

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Subject:   Brooklyn Connections ,  School History,  Bedford-Stuyvesant

Title: Teacher Professional Developments

URL: https://www.bklynlibrary.org/blog/2012/11/27/teacher-professional/

Description: Professional development workshops with Brooklyn Connections.

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Subject:   Brooklyn Connections

Title: Brooklyn Connections Teacher Workshop

URL: https://www.bklynlibrary.org/blog/2013/03/13/brooklyn-connections/

Description: A professional development workshop focused on Civil Rights history in Brooklyn, including a lecture from Dr. Brian Purnell, an Assistant Professor at Bowdoin College who has just published Fighting Jim Crow in the County of Kings.

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Subject:   Brooklyn Connections ,  Civil Rights

Title: Teacher Workshop with Green-Wood Cemetery

URL: https://www.bklynlibrary.org/blog/2013/07/03/teacher-workshop-green/

Description: A Brooklyn Connections teacher workshop at Greenwood Cemetery.

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Subject:   Brooklyn Connections ,  Cemeteries

Title: Brooklyn Connections Continues to Connect Students to Local History

URL: https://www.bklynlibrary.org/blog/2013/08/23/brooklyn-connections/

Description: An update on the Brooklyn Connections program, which received new funding.

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Subject:   Brooklyn Connections

Title: Fall Educator Programs

URL: https://www.bklynlibrary.org/blog/2013/09/17/fall-educator-programs/

Description: Two programs for educators put on by Brooklyn Connections.

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Subject:   Brooklyn Connections

Title: Spring Teacher Professional Developments

URL: https://www.bklynlibrary.org/blog/2014/02/27/spring-teacher/

Description: Two free professional development events for teachers: Civil Rights in Brooklyn with Brian Purnell, and a tour of Greenwood Cemetery.

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Subject:   Brooklyn Connections ,  Civil Rights,  Cemeteries

Title: Brooklyn Connections Educators Take on ABQ for NCHE Conference

URL: https://www.bklynlibrary.org/blog/2014/03/31/brooklyn-connections/

Description: Brooklyn Connections educators attend the National Council for History Education (NCHE) Conference.

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Subject:   Brooklyn Connections

Title: Summing Up a School Year with Brooklyn Connections

URL: https://www.bklynlibrary.org/blog/2014/06/24/summing-school-year/

Description: A overview of Brooklyn Connections's academic year.

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Subject:   Brooklyn Connections

Title: A Look at the Year Ahead: Brooklyn Connections

URL: https://www.bklynlibrary.org/blog/2014/08/22/look-year-ahead-brooklyn/

Description: An overview of the new year of Brooklyn Connections curriculum and programs.

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Subject:   Brooklyn Connections

Title: Brooklyn Connections Professional Developments

URL: https://www.bklynlibrary.org/blog/2014/11/17/brooklyn-connections/

Description: A schedule of professional development events for Brooklyn teachers. Topics include Civil Rights, food history, teaching LGBTQ topics and creating National History Day projects.

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Subject:   Brooklyn Connections

Title: Brooklyn Connections 2014-2015 Wrap-Up

URL: https://www.bklynlibrary.org/blog/2015/06/23/brooklyn-connections-2014/

Description: An overview of the Brooklyn Connections program's academic year.

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Subject:   Brooklyn Connections

Title: Leaving Brooklyn: Fuhgeddaboudit!

URL: https://www.bklynlibrary.org/blog/2015/08/03/leaving-brooklyn/

Description: A farewell post from Christine Szeluga, manager of Brooklyn Connections.

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Subject:   Library staff,  Brooklyn Connections

Title: Preservation and Progress at the Brooklyn Collection

URL: https://www.bklynlibrary.org/blog/2015/09/10/preservation-and-progress/

Description: An exhibit at the Brooklyn Collection, "Preservation and Progress," on architecturally and historically significant buildings in Brooklyn, both gone and still standing. Co-curated by Brooklyn Connections student interns.

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Subject:   Exhibits,  Brooklyn Connections ,  Architecture

Title: West Indian Immigration and Carnival: Coming to Brooklyn

URL: https://www.bklynlibrary.org/blog/2017/08/31/west-indian-immigration/

Description: Guest post by Brooklyn Connections intern. Caribbean immigration to Brooklyn and the annual West Indian American Day Carnival celebration.

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Subject:   Immigration,  Race,  Brooklyn Connections

Title: Discovering Gravesend

URL: https://www.bklynlibrary.org/blog/2017/09/07/discovering-gravesend/

Description: Guest post by Brooklyn Connections intern. The history of Gravesend.

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Subject:   Gravesend,  Neighborhood history,  Brooklyn Connections

Title: Teaching with Primary Sources: Observations and Inferences

URL: https://www.bklynlibrary.org/blog/2018/01/17/teaching-primary-sources/

Description: The first post in a series by Brooklyn Connections on Teaching with Primary Sources.

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Subject:   Brooklyn Connections ,  Teaching with Primary Sources

Title: Teaching with Primary Sources: Maps and Atlases

URL: https://www.bklynlibrary.org/blog/2018/02/12/teaching-primary-sources/

Description: Teaching maps and atlases. Part of the Brooklyn Connections Teaching with Primary Sources series.

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Subject:   Maps,  Brooklyn Connections ,  Teaching with Primary Sources

Title: Teaching with Primary Sources: What’s a Primary Source?

URL: https://www.bklynlibrary.org/blog/2018/03/09/teaching-primary-sources/

Description: Another entry in the Teaching with Primary Sources series by Brooklyn Connections.

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Subject:   Brooklyn Connections ,  Teaching with Primary Sources

Title: Teaching with Primary Sources: Using the Internet to find Primary Sources Online

URL: https://www.bklynlibrary.org/blog/2018/04/10/teaching-primary-sources/

Description: Another entry in the Teaching with Primary Sources series by Brooklyn Connections, on using the Internet for primary source research.

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Subject:   Brooklyn Connections ,  Teaching with Primary Sources

Title: Teaching with Primary Sources: Asking Questions for Research

URL: https://www.bklynlibrary.org/blog/2018/05/10/teaching-primary-sources/

Description: Another entry in the Teaching with Primary Sources series by Brooklyn Connections, this one on forming research questions.

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Subject:   Brooklyn Connections ,  Teaching with Primary Sources

Title: Fostering Civic Engagement through Local History Research

URL: https://www.bklynlibrary.org/blog/2018/06/19/fostering-civic/

Description: An overview of Brooklyn Connections educators Jen Hoyer and Julia Palaez's workshop at the 2018 American Library Association Annual Conference.

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Subject:   Brooklyn Connections

Title: Teaching with Primary Sources: How can we do research with political cartoons?

URL: https://www.bklynlibrary.org/blog/2018/06/20/teaching-primary-sources/

Description: Studying political cartoons as part of the Teaching with Primary Sources series by Brooklyn Connections.

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Subject:   Brooklyn Connections ,  Teaching with Primary Sources,  Politics,  Beecher, Henry Ward

Title: Teaching with Primary Sources: Notetaking Skills

URL: https://www.bklynlibrary.org/blog/2018/07/23/teaching-primary-sources/

Description: Taking effective notes as part of the Teaching with Primary Sources series by Brooklyn Connections.

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Subject:   Brooklyn Connections ,  Teaching with Primary Sources

Title: The Bridge: a book report

URL: https://www.bklynlibrary.org/blog/2018/08/31/bridge-book-report/

Description: Excerpts from a book report on Peter Tomasi's "The Bridge" by Brooklyn Connections intern Ashirah Newton.

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Subject:   Brooklyn Connections ,  Bridges,  Brooklyn Bridge

Title: Housing in Brooklyn

URL: https://www.bklynlibrary.org/blog/2018/09/11/housing-brooklyn/

Description: Stories on the history of housing in Brooklyn gleaned from updating the Brooklyn Connections primary source packet on the subject.

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Subject:   Housing,  Brooklyn Connections

Title: Teaching with Primary Sources: Citing our Sources

URL: https://www.bklynlibrary.org/blog/2018/09/19/teaching-primary-sources/

Description: How to cite sources from the Brooklyn Connections Teaching with Primary Sources series.

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Subject:   Brooklyn Connections ,  Teaching with Primary Sources

Title: Teaching with Primary Sources: Claims and Counterclaims in History

URL: https://www.bklynlibrary.org/blog/2018/10/18/teaching-primary-sources/

Description: Teaching claims and counterclaims with Brooklyn Connections's Teaching with Primary Sources series.

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Subject:   Brooklyn Connections ,  Teaching with Primary Sources

Title: Teaching with Primary Sources: Avoiding Plagiarism

URL: https://www.bklynlibrary.org/blog/2018/11/15/teaching-primary-sources/

Description: Avoiding plagiarism with the Teaching with Primary Sources series by Brooklyn Connections.

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Subject:   Brooklyn Connections ,  Teaching with Primary Sources

Title: Teaching with Primary Sources: Maps and Atlases in the English Classroom

URL: https://www.bklynlibrary.org/blog/2018/12/13/teaching-primary-sources/

Description: Using maps and atlases in research. Part of the Teaching with Primary Sources series by Brooklyn Connections.

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Subject:   Brooklyn Connections ,  Teaching with Primary Sources,  Maps

Title: Teaching with Primary Sources: Community Organizing in Brooklyn

URL: https://www.bklynlibrary.org/blog/2019/01/14/teaching-primary-sources/

Description: Exploring the history of community organizing in Brooklyn as part of the Teaching with Primary Sources series by Brooklyn Connections.

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Subject:   Brooklyn Connections ,  Teaching with Primary Sources

Title: Teaching with Primary Sources: Black History Month

URL: https://www.bklynlibrary.org/blog/2019/02/15/teaching-primary-sources/

Description: An overview of the Brooklyn Connections primary source packet on Black History for the Teaching with Primary Sources series.

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Subject:   Brooklyn Connections ,  Teaching with Primary Sources,  Black history

Title: Teaching with Primary Sources: Women’s History Month

URL: https://www.bklynlibrary.org/blog/2019/03/14/teaching-primary-sources/

Description: Exploring the Brooklyn Connections Brooklyn Botanic Garden primary source packet, including many contributions by women to the garden's history. Part of the Teaching with Primary Sources series.

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Subject:   Brooklyn Connections ,  Teaching with Primary Sources,  Women,  Brooklyn Botanic Garden

Title: Teaching with Primary Sources: Bridges in Brooklyn

URL: https://www.bklynlibrary.org/blog/2019/04/23/teaching-primary-sources/

Description: Exploring the Brooklyn Connections primary source packet on Bridges as part of the Teaching with Primary Sources series.

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Subject:   Brooklyn Connections ,  Teaching with Primary Sources,  Bridges

Title: Teaching with Primary Sources: the LGBTQ+ Movement in Brooklyn

URL: https://www.bklynlibrary.org/blog/2019/05/20/teaching-primary-sources/

Description: Exploring the LGBTQ primary source packet by Brooklyn Connections as part of the Teaching with Primary Sources series.

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Subject:   Brooklyn Connections ,  Teaching with Primary Sources,  LGBTQ history

Title: Making Award-Winning Connections

URL: https://www.bklynlibrary.org/blog/2019/08/08/making-award-winning/

Description: An overview of the Brooklyn Connections program's year, including their summer exhibition of student work and receiving the Archival Innovator Award from The Society of American Archivists.

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Subject:   Brooklyn Connections ,  Exhibits

Title: Teaching with Primary Sources: Environmentalism in Brooklyn

URL: https://www.bklynlibrary.org/blog/2019/08/21/teaching-primary-sources/

Description: The history of environmentalism in Brooklyn as part of the Teaching with Primary Sources series by Brooklyn Connections.

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Subject:   Brooklyn Connections ,  Teaching with Primary Sources

Title: Teaching with Primary Sources: Food in Brooklyn

URL: https://www.bklynlibrary.org/blog/2019/09/06/teaching-primary-sources/

Description: Exploring food history in Brooklyn with the Teaching with Primary Sources series by Brooklyn Connections.

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Subject:   Brooklyn Connections ,  Teaching with Primary Sources,  Food

Title: Teaching with Primary Sources: School History in Brooklyn

URL: https://www.bklynlibrary.org/blog/2019/10/16/teaching-primary-sources/

Description: Exploring school history with the Brooklyn Connections series on Teaching with Primary Sources.

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Subject:   Brooklyn Connections ,  Teaching with Primary Sources,  School History

Title: Teaching with Primary Sources: History Mystery!

URL: https://www.bklynlibrary.org/blog/2019/11/20/teaching-primary-sources/

Description: Preparing a "history mystery" for students as part of the Brooklyn Connections series on Teaching with Primary Sources. The example given uses food history and is inspired by the Brooklyn Collection exhibit "Food Fit For Kings County."

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Subject:   Brooklyn Connections ,  Teaching with Primary Sources,  Food,  Exhibits

Title: Online Instruction and Office Hours with Brooklyn Connections

URL: https://www.bklynlibrary.org/blog/2020/04/13/online-instruction-and/

Description: Resources for educators provided by Brooklyn Connections during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Subject:   Brooklyn Connections

Title: A Teacher Grows in Brooklyn: Sarah J. Smith Garnet

URL: https://www.bklynlibrary.org/blog/2020/07/01/teacher-grows-brooklyn/

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Subject:   Women,  Brooklyn Connections ,  Black history,  School History

Title: Brooklyn Connections Student Projects, an Online Gallery

URL: https://www.bklynlibrary.org/blog/2020/07/16/brooklyn-connections/

Description: An online gallery of student work from the Brooklyn Connections program in the 2019-2020 school year. The usual commencement ceremony could not be held due to the covid-19 pandemic.

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Subject:   Brooklyn Connections

Title: Supplementing Curriculum with Primary Sources

URL: https://www.bklynlibrary.org/blog/2020/09/08/supplementing-curriculum/

Description: Guest post by Brooklyn Connections STEM Curriculum Consultant Rachel Chapman on using archival primary sources to connect fiction and relevant primary sources in the classroom.

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Subject:   Brooklyn Connections

Title: Celebrating Student Research: Brooklyn Connections 2020-21

URL: https://www.bklynlibrary.org/blog/2021/07/06/celebrating-student/

Description: As the second Brooklyn Connections cohort to do the program during the COVID-19 pandemic, students and educators did not gather in person to celebrate their achievements this year. Instead, Brooklyn Public Library staff celebrated students and educators in a virtual ceremony.

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Subject:   Brooklyn Connections

Title: New York City History Day

URL: https://www.bklynlibrary.org/blog/2023/08/01/new-york-city-history-day/

Description: Hosted by The Center for Brooklyn History at the Brooklyn Public Library, NYCHD had 330 students participate, submitting 178 projects.

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Subject:   Brooklyn Connections