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Story Writing in a Nursing Home : a Patchwork of Memories.
Based on the belief that older people have good stories to tell, Story Writing in a Nursing Home was developed as part of a volunteer teaching service to a nursing home. Graduate students who were learning to teach this special population conducted story writing activities with older adults and foun...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
Taylor and Francis,
2014.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; About the Author; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter I: Designing the Quilt; The Quilt Frame; The Color and Fabric of Patchwork Participants; Pieces in a Patchwork; Managing the Difficult Stitches; Getting Ready to Sew (or Write); Needed: A Quilting Bee; Learning to Use Thimbles; Chapter II: The Quilting Process; Room Arrangement; Actual Instructional Session; Examining Patterns; Examining Different Blocks; Colorful Phrases; Review Action Ideas; A Stitch in Time; Are We Ready?; Chapter III: Antique Quilt Pieces.
- The Dance of a LifetimeThe Age of Invention; The House on 21st Street in Arlington; Memories on Baseball; A Terrifying Experience; Old Buildings Jog Memories; A Heartbreaking Experience; November Night; V.E. Day; Teaching in the 1930s; Chapter IV: The Pieces of My Life; A Wildlife Retreat; A Very Fine Life; Summer in the Country; Cupcake; Childhood and Cherry Trees; Afghans; Shipyard Days; A Wonderful Life; Coon Hunting; Travel; My Story; Little Did I Know; Four Miracles; An Unexpected Trip; Chapter V: Imported Quilt Pieces; My Memory of Memorial Day; 75 Years of the Washington Parade.
- Moving Out of SightOur Teacher; Farewell Via Public Address System; Adventures in a Castle in Spain; Discipline, the Old Fashioned Way; Chapter VI: Making the Border of the Quilt; Continue the Work; Biographical Sketches; Appendix A; Suggested Readings; Index.