http://www.merlot.org:80/merlot/ A search of MERLOT materials Copyright 1997-2013 MERLOT. All rights reserved. Wed, 19 Jun 2013 10:08:11 PDT Wed, 19 Jun 2013 10:08:11 PDT http://www.merlot.org:80/merlot/images/merlot.gif http://www.merlot.org:80/merlot/ 44 34 http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=740595 This is a mini-ethnography assignment used for a major class project in Cultural Anthropology. Sections include: selection of an informant, background research, interview protocol and interview questions, paper requirements, grading criteria, and sample paper. http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=740594 A list of online videos and video clips for anthropology or cross cultural classes. These can be used for online classes, hybrids, classroom presentations, or outside assignments. http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=724620 STEPS has created a multimedia initiative to re-ignite interest in the problem of global poverty. Why Poverty? features 8 full-length documentaries and 30 shorts, all available online, that address various aspects of poverty. According to STEPS, he objectives of the initiative are to: - produce narratives that inspire people to think and be part of the solution, - involve the best filmmakers in the creation of bold and provocative factual films, - bring together broadcasters worldwide and engage audience through multiple media platforms, - create a global outreach campaign, supplementing the broadcasts with extra teaching materials, and - engage with decision-makers and influencers to find solutions for change.