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236 Appendix Selected Folk Arts in Education Resources Bibliography Many publications that academic and public-sector folklorists produce are highly useful for K–12 educators and students. This list represents some of the resources that the editors use often, and each entry will lead the reader to additional excellent resources as well. Astroth, Kirk A. 2004. Spurrin’ the Words: 4-H Cowboy Poetry Project. Bozeman: Montana 4-H Center for Youth Development. Belanus, Betty. 1985. Folklore in the Classroom. Indianapolis: Indiana Historical Society. Bowman, Paddy. 2004. “Oh, that’s just folklore”: Valuing the Ordinary as an Extraordinary Teaching Tool. Language Arts 81 (5): 385–95. Bowman, Paddy, and Amanda Dargan, eds. CARTS. A newsletter copublished by Local Learning and City Lore since 1996. Find excerpts of back issues in the Archive of the Library section at http://www.locallearningnetwork.org Bowman, Paddy, Alan Govenar, and Betty Carter. 2007. Masters of Traditional Arts Education Guide. PDF on the National Endowment for the Arts National Heritage Fellowships 1982–2007 DVD-ROM, produced by Documentary Arts. Order free at http://www.nea.gov/pub/pubFolk.php Campbell, Patricia Shehan. 1998. Songs in Their Heads: Music and Its Meaning in Children’s Lives. New York: Oxford University Press. Congdon, Kristin G. 2001. Uncle Monday and Other Florida Tales. Illus. Kitty Kitson Petterson. Jackson: University of Mississippi Press. Eleuterio, Susan, in collaboration with staff and master artists of the Missouri Folk Arts Program. 2009. Show-Me Traditions: An Educator’s Guide to Teaching Folk Arts and Folklife in Missouri Schools. Columbia: Missouri Folk Arts Program. MacDowell, Marsha, and LuAnne Kozma, eds. 2008. Folk Arts in Education: A Resource Handbook II. Lansing: Michigan State University Museum. Order hard copy or CD-ROM or download at http://www.folkartsineducation.org Moonsammy, Rita Zorn. 1992. Passing It On: Folk Artists and Education in Cumberland County, New Jersey. Trenton: New Jersey State Council on the Arts. Find an excerpt at http://locallearningnetwork.org/library/the-archive. Pryor, Anne. 2004. Deep Ethnography: Culture at the Core of Curriculum. Language Arts 81 (5): 396–405. Appendix 237 Pryor, Anne, and Nancy B. Blake, eds. 2007. Quilting Circles ~ Learning Communities: Arts, Community, and Curriculum Guide. Madison: University of Wisconsin School of Education and Wisconsin Arts Board. Simons, Elizabeth Radin. 1990. Student Worlds, Student Words: Teaching Writing through Folklore. Portsmouth, NH: Heinemann. Sunstein, Bonnie, and Elizabeth Chiseri-Strater. 2002. Field Working: Reading and Writing Research. 2nd ed. Boston: Bedford/St. Martin’s. Toelken, Barre. 1996. The Dynamics of Folklore. Logan: Utah State University Press. Wagler, Mark, Ruth Olson, and Anne Pryor. 2004. Teacher’s Guide to Local Culture and Kids’ Guide to Local Culture. Madison: Madison Children’s Museum and Center for the Study of Upper Midwestern Culture. Download at http://csumc.wisc.edu/ wtlc/?q=resources. [Note: This is the correct order. I may have done this wrong in Works Cited, I think I put Pryor second, she’s third.] Webography These Web sites represent only some exemplary folk-arts-ineducation online resources. Many more may be found in Regional Resources at http://www.LocalLearningNetwork.org and in Folklife Resources for Educators on the Web site of the American Folklife Center at the Library of Congress, online at http://www.loc.gov/ folklife. Also see an extensive annotated webography by Gregory Hansen in Folklore and the Internet: Vernacular Expression in a Digital World, ed. Trevor J. Blank, 213–30. Logan: Utah State University Press, 2009. Alaska Native Knowledge Network at http://www.ankn.uaf.edu publishes model lesson plans and the groundbreaking Culturally Responsive education standards. American Folklife Center at the Library of Congress at http://www.loc.gov/folklife has many digital collections useful in the classroom plus Folklife Resources for Educators , a portal to many free online curriculum guides. American Folklore Society (AFS) Folklore and Education Section at http://www.afsnet.org publishes an annual newsletter for members, who may sign up for ten dollars without having to join AFS. Bullfrog Jumped in the Classroom, available at http://www.alabamafolklife.org/content/ bullfrog-classroom, provides audio excerpts of children’s songs recorded in 1947 in an online guide by Paddy Bowman and Marsha Weiner for prekindergarten through grade three. Center for the Study of Upper Midwestern Culture at http://csumc.wisc.edu (see chapter 3) supports the Wisconsin Teachers of Local Culture network and projects that demonstrate how deeply students can reflect about culture and themselves, including a section on cultural tours. City Lore at http://www.citylore.org provides...

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