Found Poetry Activities with Dr. Nancy Pearson & Dr. Rebecca Rich

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Found poetry advocates Dr. Nancy Pearson and Dr. Rebecca Rich describe how they came to incorporate found poetry techniques into their English and Public Health courses.

Cohosts: Jes Drass and Dr. Tom Pantazes

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Research Connection:

Johnson, J. (2019). Using found poetry to cultivate student literacy, empathy, and creativity. Social Studies Research and Practice, 14(3), 335-348.

Rich, R. (2024). Found poetry, found hope: A creative and powerful method for sharing health research. Journal of Poetry Therapy, 37(4), 267-276.

Show Notes:

Claudia Rankine

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