Engaging Students, a Community, and the Academy through Local History

Friday, January 2, 2009: 1:20 PM
Regent Parlor (Hilton New York)
Tobin Dean , California State University at Fresno
Ms. Dean will discuss her oral history project which she is developing for her M.A.  The project will engage students and the community in collecting oral histories, artefacts, and photographs.  Ms. Dean and teh students will then create presentations, reserach projects and museum exhibits wiht the material they collect.