Publications, Performances, and Presentations

The following is a partial listing of the work of our creative faculty:

Elizabeth McKim, Judith Steinbergh

Beyond Words: Writing Poems with Children, second edition 1999
Talking Stone Press

Elizabeth McKim

The Red Thread: Poems by Elizabeth McKim, 2003 Leapfrog Press

Rebecca Chamberlain

Contributing author to anthology of native music of Washington State, Spirit of the First People, Willie Smythe and Esme Ryan, eds. University of Washington Press. Rebecca also did field notes, translations and transcriptions of songs for the CD and material incorporated into the chapter by Willie Smythe.

Barbara Gordon-O'Connor

Observation Drawing with Children: A Framework for Teachers, with Nancy Smith and Drawing Study Group, Teachers College Press, 1997.

Greg Denman

Poetic Excursions, updated articles on reading and writing poetry.

Donna Luther

Team Building and Story Quilts, " in School Arts, January 2001

Susan Griss

• "Creative Movement: A Language for Learning," in Educational Leadership, February 1994
• "Reading, Writing and Jumping Around," in Smith Alumni Quarterly, Spring 1999
• Minds in Motion: A Kinesthetic Approach to Teaching Elementary Education, Heinemann, 1998

Theresa Jenoure

Navigators: African American Musicians, Dancers and Visual Artists in Academe. SUNY Press, 2000.

Karen Frostig and Michele Essex

Expressive Arts in the Schools: A Supervision and Program Development Guide. IL: Charles T. Thomas Co. 1998.

Karen Frostig, Michele Essex, and Juliane Hertz

"Expressive Arts Therapies in the Schools," in Art Therapy: Journal of American Art Therapy Association, 1996.

Karen Frostig

Two book reviews in Art Therapy:
1998-"Art Therapy Exhibitions"
1999-"Art Therapy Handbook for the Schools"

Elisa Pearmain

Doorways to the Soul: Fifty Two Wisdom Tales from Around the World. Pilgrim Press, 1998.

Mary Clare Powell

• Things Owls Ate: Poems by Mary Clare Powell, 2001 Amherst Writers & Artists Press
• Academic Scat: Poems by Mary Clare Powell, 2002 Extra Virgin Press

 Judith Black

• "Tellable Tales" in America's History, Moony and Holt. National Storytelling Press.
• "Lucy Stone Speaks Out for Freedom" in curriculum guide by Massachusetts Foundation for the Humanities. MEET LUCY STONE is now up and running, designed for ages 14 and older, designed with the Massachusetts Social Studies curriculum, grades 8 and 11, in mind.
• A chapter in Chicken Soup for the Single Soul, "How I Learned to Love Football."

Claudia Reder

• "Boarding School" and "Boredom," poems forthcoming in Chiron Review
• "Blue Salt," poem forthcoming in Mmreview
• "Being a Woman," poem forthcoming in Red Hen Press Anthology
• "Geometry Class" in Kalliope, Vol. 21: 1, 1999.
• "Moon Mares" in Elf: Eclectic Literary Forum, Vol. 8: No.3/4, 1998.

Christian McEwen

"O Taste and See! Working with Children and the Five Senses" in An Ear to the Ground. New York: Teachers and Writers Collaborative. Forthcoming September 2000.

John Langstaff

• Langstaff Video project--Six videos SING ALONG WITH JOHN LANGSTAFF!. For children from 3-ll, music from different cultures, learning about singing and having fun. 683 Santa Barbara Rd., Berkeley, CA 94707. 510-452-9334
• Celebrating the Winter Solstice and Celebrating the Spring Equinox--Revels performances in Boston.
• With George Emlen, a CD of the Victorian Christmas revels.
• With George Emlen and Paddy Swanson, a textbook for schools and colleges on how to stage celebratory productions for the Winter Solstice. Available December 2000. Also available is Celebrations for Spring. From Revels, Inc. 80 Mt. Auburn St., Watertown, MA 02472-3930. 617-972-8400.