Draft bibliography shared with NMSU History Department in preparation for Hope Stories community event with Doña Ana County Historical Society (DACHS).
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Tagged with: Bibliography, Doña Ana County Historical Society, Homelessness, Hope Stories, Learning, Library, Memory, Research, Writing
Posted in Las Cruces
Posted in Las Cruces
Podcasts ‘R’ Us?
Podcasts pose challenges beyond the historical applications of analog oral history methodology. Pre-interview etiquette, in-depth narrator research, closely monitored sound recording levels and interviewing techniques all continue to be valuable skills of born-digital oral history collection; however, as the Oral…
Tagged with: Access, Communications, Computers, Digital Recording, Digitization, Education, FCC, Humans of New Mexico, Internet, Learning, Listening, Literacy, Net Neutrality, Podcast, Research, Story Corps, WiFi
Posted in Las Cruces
Posted in Las Cruces
Alabama Grove
Narrator Margaret Pool speaks about Pleasant Grove, Alabama school fairs and musicals during the Fall and Summer, family football and listening-in via transistor radio, and travel throughout the United States, including Knoxville, Tennessee seeking wild blueberry in the Great Smoky…
Tagged with: Alabama, Albuquerque, Education, Fall, Home Movies, Learning, Listening, Postcards, Reading, Smoky Mountains, Sports, Summer, Teaching, Tennessee, Transistor Radio, Travel, Wisconsin
Posted in Albuquerque
Posted in Albuquerque
NMSU Public History
January 2017 begins anew with a Public History master’s program at New Mexico State University located in Las Cruces. My accepted admission Statement of Purpose outlines my initiative to record, catalog, and present narrative research on Poverty, Homelessness, and Child Hunger in…
Tagged with: Las Cruces, Learning, New Mexico, NMSU, Public History, Research, RMOA, SOHA
Posted in Las Cruces
Posted in Las Cruces
Joy of Correspondence
Educator Marcia Bockemeier talks about the dangers, and joys, of travel and work to teach English in Afghanistan with JDA International and non-profit Christian organization Lifewater International. Marcia’s recent retirement from Central New Mexico Community College allows for more free…
Tagged with: Afghanistan, Albuquerque, Central New Mexico Community College, ESL, Learning, New Mexico, Teaching
Posted in Albuquerque
Posted in Albuquerque
Dewey Decimal
English Second Language exercise with Israel & Antonio incorporating the Dewey decimal system at Pueblo City County Library. Although library book subject headings may appear harmless, it’s true that today’s public libraries must consider 21st century conversations about new methods of…
ESL Word Finder
Speaking with Byung in a 2013 English Second Language session at Pueblo City County Library about directions, thesauruses, and the meaning of good living.
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