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Voices Of Incarcerated Mothers, Markisha Robinson, Lukas Hamlescher, Jasmine Conkle
Voices Of Incarcerated Mothers, Markisha Robinson, Lukas Hamlescher, Jasmine Conkle
Undergraduate Research Posters 2016
This project was two-pronged—it explored the impact of video journaling on functional outcomes for incarcerated mothers, and it created documentary content for understanding methods for changing knowledge and attitudes toward incarcerated mothers in the general population. The project team developed and executed a threeweek original, pilot video reflective journaling program for incarcerated mothers at the Ohio Northeast Reintegration Center (NERC). Using the Motivation Enhancement and Therapy perspective, emergent themes for successful re-entry of the women into their families were discovered. And, the team collected a wide array of documentary assets—focus groups and individual interviews of incarcerated and released mothers, the …
Protest Voices: Using Activist Oral Histories To Teach Historical Thinking, Amanda Gedeon, Christopher Morris
Protest Voices: Using Activist Oral Histories To Teach Historical Thinking, Amanda Gedeon, Christopher Morris
Undergraduate Research Posters 2016
The goal of Protest Voices was to create classroom resources using oral history interviews for use in social studies classrooms. Oral histories remain underutilized as primary sources. In an effort to engage students with the historical thinking process, we created clips from oral history interviews of Cleveland-area peace activists and connected those clips to the Ohio Department of Education Social Studies standards. Our work focused on collecting interviews from individuals who were involved in antiVietnam protests and members of the Cleveland Latin American Mission team to El Salvador, as well as the InterReligious Task Force. The project created a collection …