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Title Through the schoolhouse door : folklore, community, curriculum / Paddy Bowman and Lynne Hamer, editors.

Publication Info. Logan, Utah : Utah State University Press, 2011.

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 250 pages) : illustrations, map
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Forward: How to begin to know what you didn't know / Bonnie Stone Sunstein -- " I didn't know what I didn't know: reciprocal pedagogy / Paddy Bowman -- A tale of discovery: folklorists and educators collaborate to create and implement the Louisiana voices educator's guide / Maida Owens with Eileen Engel -- Here at home: learning local-culture pedagogy through cultural tours / Anne Pryor [and others] -- Art at the threshold: folk artists in an urban classroom / Amanda Dargan -- From "show-me" traditions to "the show-me standards": teaching folk arts in Missouri classrooms / Lisa L. Higgins and Susan Eleuterio -- Every student rich in culture: Nebraska folklife trunks / Gwendolyn K. Meister with Patricia C. Kurtenbach -- Folkvine.org: Exploring arts-based research and habits of mind / Kristin G. Congdon with Karen Branen -- "When lunch was just lunch and not so complicated": (re)presenting student culture through an alternative tale / Lisa Rathje -- Turning the university inside out: the Padua Alliance for education and empowerment / Lynne Hamer -- Conclusion: Learned lessons, foreseeable futures / Paddy Bowman and Lynne Hamer.
Summary The creative traditions and expressive culture of students' families, neighborhoods, towns, religious communities, and peer groups provide opportunities to extend classrooms, sustain learning beyond school buildings, and better connect students and schools with their communities. Folklorists and educators have long worked together to expand curricula through engagement with local knowledge and informal cultural arts-folk arts in education is a familiar rubric for these programs-but the unrealized potential here, for both the folklore scholar and the teacher, is large. The value folklor.
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Subject Folklore and education -- United States.
Folklore and education.
United States.
Folklore -- Study and teaching -- United States.
Folklore -- Study and teaching.
Folklore.
Community and school -- United States.
Community and school.
Indexed Term "Multi-User"
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Bowman, Paddy, 1947-
Hamer, Lynne M.
Other Form: Print version: Through the schoolhouse door. Logan, Utah : Utah State University Press, 2011 9780874218596 (DLC) 2011032371 (OCoLC)748576704
ISBN 9780874218602 (electronic book)
0874218608 (electronic book)
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9781283372350
9780874218596 (paperback)
0874218594 (paperback)
9786613372352
6613372358