Lesson Plan
Technical Aspects for the Acadians

Technology Guidelines

Technology Communication Tools

Students use telecommunications to collaborate, publish, and interact with peers, experts and other audiences.

Students use a variety of media and formats to communicate and present information and ideas effectively to multiple audiences.

Technology Productivity Tools

Students use technology tools to enhance learning, increase productivity, and promote creativity.

Students use productivity tools to work collaboratively in developing technology-rich, authentic, student-centered products

Technology Performance Indicators

Use context-specific tools, software, and simulations to support learning and research.
Apply productivity/multimedia tools and peripherals to support personal productivity, group collaboration, and learning throughout the curriculum.

Select and use appropriate tools and technology resources to accomplish a variety of tasks and solve problems.

Hardware

Computer terminals
Internet access

Software

If necessary, use Microsoft Power Point Slide Show for the class if computer access for the class cannot be obtained. 
Contact Information

The Acadians Bibliography

Angers, Trent. The Truth About The Cajuns. Lafayette: Acadian House Publishing, 1989.

Ancelet, Barry Jean, Edwards, Jay, and Pitre, Glen. Cajun Country. Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 1991.

Brasseaux, Carl A. Acadian to Cajun: Transformation of a People, 1803-1877. Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 1992.

Brasseaux, Carl A. In Search of Evangeline: Birth and Evolution of the Evangeline Myth. Thibodaux, LA: Blue Heron Press, c. 1988.

Brasseaux, Carl A. The Founding of New Acadia: The Beginnings of Acadian Life in Louisiana, 1765-1803. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1987.

Conrad, Glenn R., ed. The Cajuns, Essays on Their History and Culture. Lafayette: Center for Louisiana Studies, University of Southwestern Louisiana, 1983.

Del Sesto, Steven L, and Gibson, Jon L. The Culture of Acadiana: Tradition and Change in South Louisiana. Lafayette: University of Southwestern Louisiana, 1975.

Dormon, James H. The People Called Cajuns: An Introduction to an Ethnohistory. Lafayette: Center for Louisiana Studies, University of Southwest Louisiana, 1983.

Edwards, Jay D. Louisiana's Remarkable French Vernacular Architecture. Baton Rouge: Department of Geography & Anthropology, Louisiana State University. 1988.

Folse, Chef John. The Evolution of Cajun and Creole Cuisine. Donaldsonville, LA: Chef John Folse and Company, 1989

Post, Lauren C. Cajun Sketches from the Prairies of Southwest Louisiana. 2nd. Edition. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1974.

Ross, Nola Mae. Louisiana's Acadian Homes and Their History, published by the author, 1999.

 

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