Authored by Chris Lund
http://wwiresources.yolasite.com
Website created by Joseph Pascullo, Tanya Burgess, Roseann Podias and Bernadette Regina
This website tells the story of Corporal Alex Pisciotta, an Italian Immigrant who served the United States Army during World War I. The narratives on the site are presented in the first person, as if written by Pisciotta himself, and are complemented by a series of photographs, all taken by Pisciotta. The overall presentation gives the feel of a real-time blog written by a World War I soldier. The underlying purpose of this style of presentation is its potential to attract and engage a younger audience, which in turn can assist school teachers in their efforts to teach students about World War I. Continue reading