{"id":453,"date":"2023-11-05T19:02:16","date_gmt":"2023-11-05T19:02:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/samaintheforest.bucknell.edu\/?p=453"},"modified":"2026-05-23T17:56:41","modified_gmt":"2026-05-23T17:56:41","slug":"teaching-toolkit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/samaintheforest.bucknell.edu\/?p=453","title":{"rendered":"Teaching toolkit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_section et_pb_section_0 et_pb_with_background  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et_section_regular et_block_section\" >\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_row et_pb_row_0  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et_block_row\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_column_4_4 et_pb_column et_pb_column_0  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et-last-child et_block_column\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element et_pb_post_title et_pb_post_title_0 et_pb_bg_layout_dark  et_pb_text_align_center\"   >\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_title_container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"entry-title\"><\/h1>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_section et_pb_section_1  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et_section_regular et_block_section\" >\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_row et_pb_row_1 et_pb_gutters4  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et_block_row\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_column_3_5 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et_block_column\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element et_pb_text et_pb_text_0  et_pb_text_align_justified et_pb_text_align_center-phone et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>The Teaching Tool is an interactive pedagogical resource that is organized thematically into modules accessible to teachers and students of gender studies, anthropology, sociology, cultural studies, South Asian studies, film studies, narratology, socio- and ethno-linguistics and community studies. It incorporates materials from both the film and the story archive.<\/p>\n<p>The Teaching Tool also functions as a resource for community engagement and community and women's\/girls' empowerment within the South Asian context.\u00a0<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_column_2_5 et_pb_column et_pb_column_2  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et-last-child et_block_column\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element et_pb_image et_pb_image_0\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1940\" height=\"1064\" src=\"https:\/\/samaintheforest.bucknell.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/SAMA-toolkit-bg.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"SAMA-toolkit-bg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/samaintheforest.bucknell.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/SAMA-toolkit-bg.jpg 1940w, https:\/\/samaintheforest.bucknell.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/SAMA-toolkit-bg-1280x702.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/samaintheforest.bucknell.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/SAMA-toolkit-bg-980x537.jpg 980w, https:\/\/samaintheforest.bucknell.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/SAMA-toolkit-bg-480x263.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1280px) 1280px, (min-width: 1281px) 1940px, 100vw\" class=\"wp-image-147\" \/><\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_row et_pb_row_2 et_pb_gutters1  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et_block_row\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_column_4_4 et_pb_column et_pb_column_3  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et-last-child et_block_column\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element et_pb_text et_pb_text_1  et_pb_text_align_center et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h3>Each module includes<\/h3><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element et_pb_text et_pb_text_2  et_pb_text_align_justified et_pb_text_align_center-phone et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>a) clearly laid out learning objectives;<br \/>b) discussion questions, writing prompts and additional individual and interactive learning activities;<br \/>c) video clips from the story archive, film clips, other footage of interviews with community members, scenes of ritual and everyday life in Mithila; and<br \/>d) stills of relevantly themed Mithila art.<\/p>\n<p>The modules are<\/p>\n<p>1) gender orders and gender dynamics;<br \/>2) caste\/class orders and dynamics;<br \/>3) cultural stories;<br \/>4) storytelling modalities: oral\/painterly\/performative\/filmic;<br \/>5) alternative words\/alternative worlds (resistance);<br \/>6) community-building -- workshopping stories;<br \/>7) social change\/cultural dissensus;<br \/>8) economy, technology and social change;<br \/>9) cross-cultural connections\/implications.<\/p>\n<p>Maithil women's stories provide an entry point to each of these themes.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":147,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"<!-- wp:paragraph -->\r\n<p>Welcome to WordPress. 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