Hare and Tortoise by Arthur Rackham, 1923 |
I will be adding the columns from 2007 to 2012 to that page as well, but I am in the process of checking what link URL's have changed or are now defunct. It is a time consuming process so I am taking the “slow and steady” approach via Aesop and will post the individual columns on my blog for now.
I will not be adding current columns until the following year, so if you want immediate access to the newest websites, consider becoming a member of the National Storytelling Network.
In keeping with the Oral History theme of this issue I offer
some additional sites for the journey.
Do History
From Harvard University, a virtual how to on piecing
together fragments of the past using primary resources; step-by-step guidelines
are also provided.http://dohistory.org/home.html
Dying Tongues
“The language and the culture, you can't have one without the other. It's like trying to have life without water or life without air. It just can't be done.” The people of the Manda, Hidatsa and Arikara tribes of
http://legacy.inforum.com/specials/DyingTongues/
History Matters
Designed for high school and college teachers, and students it serves as a gateway to web resources offering materials, first-person primary documents, and guides to analyzing historical evidence. An extra bonus is a host of resources to assist you in completing your own oral history project. http://historymatters.gmu.edu/mse/oral/online.html . For the main site go to: http://historymatters.gmu.edu/
Illinois Institute of
Technology: Voices of the Holocaust (1939-1945)
Here you will find transcripts and interviews with survivors
of the Jewish Holocaust as part of the Voices of the Holocaust resource. http://voices.iit.edu/
Oral History
Resources
My personal collection of websites gathered over the years. http://www.storybug.net/links/oralhistory.html
Youth Source
A resource for heritage-related learning, providing
materials and examples of heritage learning for teachers and students. http://www.youthsource.ab.ca/default.htm
Some sites to help
your summer storytelling sizzle!
Flying Pigs Campfire Songbook
This cyber songbook will have your campers and scouts swinging and swaying between stories. http://www.flyingpigs.org.uk/songa.shtml
September is around the corner. Here are some remarkable sites to help your students start the school year off on the right foot.
Race Bridges
“Racebridges seeks to build "bridges" with stories
and activities between racial and ethnic groups that allow us to walk in
another's shoes, so that the stranger will become a friend.” The artists
associated with this organization are accomplishing amazing work while offering
free lesson plans and resources here http://www.racebridges.net/cor_temp_page.htm so we can be a part of the mission in our corner
of the globe. Take a moment to cross the
bridge at www.racebridges.net and envision a brighter world!
Stop Bullying Now
This site is full of resources to help address the problem
of bullying. There are specific areas for teachers, administration,
communities, parents and other professionals. This particular page link has an
astonishing array of resource sheets you can download for free. http://www.stopbullyingnow.hrsa.gov
. There are also games and webisodes for
children to help them deal with the issue of bullying. Use this link to access
the main page.
The Haunters and the Haunted
From Bartleby.com an extensive anthology of 57 ghost stories
collected by Ernest Rhys published in 1921.http://www.bartleby.com/166/
Myths and Ancient Stories
From China Peru and beyond, an array of tales featuring the
fanciful fox!http://www.coyotes.org/kitsune/myths.html
January
February 2007
http://www.karenchace.blogspot.com/2013/06/slow-and-steady-wins-race-stor-e.html
March
April 2007
http://www.karenchace.blogspot.com/2013/06/slow-and-steady-wins-race-stor-e_30.htmlMay June 2007
http://www.karenchace.blogspot.com/2013/07/slow-and-steady-wins-race-stor-e.html
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Karen Chace 2013 ©
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