The akron story circle project by carolyn behrman. The Akron Story Circle Project Behrman, Carolyn, Lyons, Bill, Hill, Patricia, Slowiak, James, Webb, Donna, Dreussi, Amy Shriver Published by The University of Akron Press Behrman, Carolyn, et al. The Akron Story Circle Project: Rethinking Race in Classroom and Community. The University of Akron Press The Akron Story Circle Project Rethinking Race in Classroom and Community by Carolyn Behrman and Publisher University of Akron Press. Save up to 80% by choosing the eTextbook option for ISBN: 9781629220543, 162922054X. The print version of this textbook is ISBN: 9781629220529, 1629220523. Carolyn Behrman Bill Lyons The Akron Story Circle Project Rethinking Race in Classroom and Community. Support Adobe DRM. Cultures around the world have long employed storytelling to transmit important values and beliefs and to build community. Further, some research has indicated that individuals retain more from stories than other forms of information transmission like lectures. Get this from a library! The Akron Story Circle Project : rethinking race in classroom and community. Carolyn Behrman; William Lyons -- The Akron Story Circle Project documents an eight-year interdisciplinary effort to use story circles, developed by John O Neal, as a pedagogical tool to engage faculty, students, and community.
Carolyn Behrman is associate professor of anthropology and codirector of the Active Research Methods Lab at the University of Akron. A methods junkie who believes “data are everywhere,” Dr. Behrman works with her undergraduate students in a variety of community-based research and service-learning contexts. Cultures around the world have long employed storytelling to transmit important values and beliefs and to build community. Further, some research has indicated that individuals retain more from stories than other forms of information transmission. The Akron Story Circle Project: Rethinking Race in Classroom and Community - Kindle edition by Carolyn Behrman, Bill Lyons, Patricia Hill, James Slowiak. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading The Akron Story Circle Project: Rethinking Race in Classroom and Community.
As one of the Akron faculty members put it: we likely fail as teachers if our lesson plans do not generate hot moments, difficult dialogues, of both the foreseeable and the unanticipated variety. The Akron Story Circle Project has initiated a process of lifetime learning and reassessment. One student was quite direct: While The Akron Story Circle Project by Carolyn Behrman, 9781629220529, available at Book Depository with free delivery worldwide.