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Download full textBrown, Cynthia Stokes – 1988
This how-to guide gives clear, helpful, specific advice on every step of the oral history process: using the tape recorder; conducting the interview; transcribing the interview; editing the transcript; writing short pieces; writing full biography; writing from multiple narratives; and publishing the results. It also includes an invaluable…
Descriptors: Audiotape Recordings, Field Interviews, Higher Education, Oral History
Brown, Cynthia Stokes – Teachers and Writers Magazine, 1988
Discusses oral history. Offers practical tips for interviewing, and provides several short assignments to give students a chance to develop interest and elementary skills in oral history. (MS)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Family History, Interviews, Oral History
Brown, Cynthia Stokes – 1994
This book advocates that teachers of history create for their students a workshop environment where they actually can practice being historians. Adolescents, rather than thinking analytically, prefer to identify strongly with heroes and heroines and to explore their own lives and identity, character and convictions, through heroic stories. This…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Content Area Writing, Global Education, History
