Stories to Lift Your Spirit - StoryCorps
Mar 12, 2020 · Laura Greenberg grew up as part of a gregarious family in Queens, New York. Her upbringing that couldn’t be more different than that of her husband, Carl. At StoryCorps, they told their daughter about those early days — terrible first kiss and all. Read the full transcript here. story. "If you need me to hold your hand, I'm there."
StoryCorps - Stories from people of all backgrounds and beliefs
Veterans' Voices This Veterans Day, honor the strength and sacrifice of veterans and military families. Explore powerful stories from our Military Voices Initiative that pay tribute to their service and highlight the strength and resilience of our nation’s heroes.
Lesson: The Power of Active Listening - StoryCorps
Students will learn about active listening by discussing an audio clip and participating in an exercise to experience what if feels like to listen and have someone listen to them. Objectives: Students will reflect on the power of listening to others, and the power of being listened to. Students will understand the definition of active […]
Stories to Lift Your Spirit for Spring - StoryCorps
Mar 23, 2024 · 3:00. In 2010, Ed Holley, a youth baseball coach in NYC, met 14-year-old player, Kanard Lewis. After a health scare from Kanard’s mom, Ed was asked to become Kanard’s legal guardian. More than a decade later, Ed and Kanard sat down for a StoryCorps conversation to reflect on their relationship. Budding Affection.
StoryCorps DIY – The StoryCorps Learning Hub.
StoryCorps DIY is a collection of multimedia resources for educators, libraries, and nonprofit organizations who want to embed StoryCorps practices into their classrooms and communities. Our self-paced, asynchronous courses give you tools, insights, and knowledge to encourage meaningful storytelling, create connections, and fuel learning within ...
StoryCorps Archive
Support StoryCorps. Listen. Honor. Share. Our mission: to help us believe in each other by illuminating the humanity and possibility in us all — one story at a time. The StoryCorps Archive is made possible in part by the generous support of Jane Phillips Donaldson & William H. Donaldson, the National Endowment for the Humanities, and the John ...
After 82 Years, A Grandfather Inspires His Grandson To Live Full Of ...
These men were “uncles” to Jeffrey, and Tony modeled loving relationships throughout Jeffrey’s childhood. Now, in 2022, Jeffrey and Tony returned to StoryCorps to reflect on their shared connection — and Tony’s feelings about aging and family. Top Photo: Jeffrey Perri and Tony Perri on May 7th, 2022 at a family wedding. Courtesy of ...
Great Questions - StoryCorps
After 17 years of listening, we know what makes a great conversation: Ask great questions. Here are some of our suggestions for getting a good conversation going. We encourage you to use the ones you like and to come up with your own.
Military Voices Initiative: Great Questions - StoryCorps
Download (PDF): Suggested Questions for Interviewing Veterans and their Families Support for the Military Voices Initiative The Military Voices Initiative is made possible by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. Special thanks to Dignity Memorial for their sponsorship of the Military Voices Initiative broadcast on NPR in 2024
Great Questions List - StoryCorps Archive
Our mission: to help us believe in each other by illuminating the humanity and possibility in us all — one story at a time. All interviews are preserved at the American Folklife Center at the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C.