[COMM-ORG] query: Looking for community practice online videos to be used in teaching

Sat Jan 16 09:29:47 CST 2010

[ed:  thanks to Leo for the update.]

From: Leo Romero <leo at ourblocks.net>

Dick Schoech sent me new material, so we've updated the post and the 
COMM-ORG playlist. Also updated the longer list of videos on community & 
engagement. We continue to welcome your recommendations. Thanks.

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[ed:  thanks to Leo for posting the compilation]

From:
Leo Romero <leo at ourblocks.net>

Took a while, but I finally posted this list of recommended videos
online, along with links to a youtube playlist, other online locations,
and WorldCat entries (so you can maybe find the videos in your local
library). If I got some links wrong, please let me know. - Thanks; Leo
http://ourblocks.net/online-videos-for-community-administrative-practice/

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> [ed:  thanks to Leo for posting the compilation]
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> Took a while, but I finally posted this list of recommended videos 
> online, along with links to a youtube playlist, other online locations, 
> and WorldCat entries (so you can maybe find the videos in your local 
> library). If I got some links wrong, please let me know. - Thanks; Leo 
> http://ourblocks.net/online-videos-for-community-administrative-practice/
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>     [ed: thanks to Dick for posting the results of his query.]
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>     From: Dick Schoech <schoech at uta.edu>
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>     Online Videos for Community & Administrative Practice, October, 2009
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>     Online Videos Suggested by COMM ORG and ACOSA Members
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>     Leo Romero of OurBlocks http://ourblocks.net/about/
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>     1. We have been browsing youtube for such videos, and are building a
>     collection here http://ourblocks.net/videos Maybe you'll find something
>     you can use, or something that can lead you to something you can use. I
>     hope to see your list soon, thanks for sharing. Note: This site has
>     links to 39 YouTube videos
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>     Shinichi Murota Doshisha University, Japan
>
>     1. Make the Road NY is probably the most active and powerful grassroots
>     organization in NYC today. http://www.youtube.com/user/maketheroad
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>     2. Time's Up is a bicycle rider's organization whose activity is
>     basically a public ride to advocate for greener streets and riders
>     friendly urban planning. http://www.youtube.com/user/txup
>
>     3. Common Ground is a famous community development project for homeless.
>     Their approach is not quite "social work" per say, but they have made
>     some impacts in the community. 
> http://www.youtube.com/user/commongroundnyc
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>
>
>     Ben MacConnell,Direct Action & Research Training Center,
>     www.thedartcenter.org
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>     1. DART just posted a new video on community organizing. It also serves
>     as decent intro for a new observer, so I thought it may be of use to
>     you: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=shv8jeHyn0E
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>
>
>     David William Rothwell
>
>     1. I recently watched a panel discussion on the Community Reinvestment
>     Act that is posted on UNC Center for Poverty, Work and Opportunity
>     <http://www.law.unc.edu/centers/poverty/events/default.aspx>. Any
>     community practice effort should be informed of the CRA. (Note: This is
>     an iTunes movie and may require you to open iTunes to play the movie.
>     Try various browsers if one fails.)
>     
> https://deimos.apple.com/WebObjects/Core.woa/BrowsePrivately/unc-public.2519784675
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>     Rich Wood
>
>     1. Lots of resources via PICO website as well, some written some video,
>     see http://www.piconetwork.org/
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>     2. http://www.organizingcareers.org/videos?id=0001
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>     3. http://www.piconetwork.org/congregations/reflections
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>     4. http://www.cofionline.org/about_cofi.php?id=29
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>     Dick Schoech, UT Arlington
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>     1. Online Volunteering: http://www.youtube.com/jcravens42
>
>     2. Building Enduring Communities. development, property management, and
>     residence- and community-based human services. ... nonprofit affordable
>     housing social services. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_w-Rp-umRLc
>
>     3. The Charlie Rose show has great interviews with current thinkers and
>     doers. For example, the following conversation with Michael Milken &
>     Muhammad Yunus about World poverty.
>     http://www.charlierose.com/view/interview/9324
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>     4. Tracy J. Browns explains the Nine Essential Internal Controls that
>     every Faith Based or Community Organization must have.
>     http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yDPCRFjzNbs
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>
>     Videos Not Online
>
>
>
>      From Elizabeth Beck
>
>     1. I use something called Dudley street or streets of hope to show
>     Rothman's three approaches,
>
>     2. I use Bill Moyers interview with Myles Horton (vol 2) to show
>     community participation, adult education and pedagogy of the oppressed
>
>     3. I use a Philip Randolph which is 90 minutes called something like
>     jobs and justice to show among others things coalition building.
>
>
>
>      From Christina Erickson
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>     1. A Days work for a Days Pay
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>     2. Unnatural Causes
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>     3. The story of stuff - on line
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>
>
>     Nicole Nicotera, Associate Professor,Graduate School of Social
>     Work,University of Denver
>
>     1. I like to use Holding Ground about the Dudley Street neighborhood
>     initiative near Boston MA. There is also a book about their process
>     called, Streets of Hope by Medoff and Sklar (1994) South End Press.
>     Another DVD that may be useful, but I have not used in class myself is
>     called ?I am a Promise.?
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>
>
>     Karen Gray, Asst Professor, OU-Tulsa School of Social Work, Tulsa, 
> OK 74135
>
>     1. From the bottom up
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>     2. The fire next time
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>     3. Recruiting new members
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>     4. It was a wonderful life
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>     5. Building hope
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>     6. The Forgotten Americans
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>     7. Eyes on the Prize: Bridge to Freedom
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>     8. Bread and Roses
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>     9. Holding Ground
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>     10. The Democratic Promise
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>     Dick Schoech, UT Arlington
>
>     1. The Heart of Bassett Place: W. Gertrude Brown and the Wheatley House.
>     Historical case study of community practice in an African-American
>     community.
>
>     3. Running Good Meetings (12 minutes) A humorous overview the basics of
>     running meetings.
>
>     4. Bill Moyers interview with Ernie Cortez, a community organizer in San
>     Antonio, TX
>
>     5. Mobilizing Community Assets. Kretzmann, J, & McKnight, J. (1993), the
>     only video I know that argues that you have to take a capacity building
>     approach to community practice to be effective.
>
>     6. The Democratic Promise: Saul Alinsky and his Legacy. 50 min.
>
>     7. The Deming of America: Interview with TQM founder E. Deming TQM as
>     presented by its founder is very applicable to the human services.
>
>
>
>     Others mentioned
>
>     1. ?Fight in the Fields" is a great movie for teaching organizing
>
>     2. ?One night of fire' about activists creating an underground street
>     party in nyc.
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>     3. Thirst
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>     4. Shape of Water
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>     5. Twilight LA
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>     6. This Black soil
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>     7. The Milagro Bean Field War
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>     8. Bullfrog films has a number of good ones. "The Philadelphia Story",
>     looks promising.
>
>
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