First tape recording submission (due 29 May) Only for those doing certification module
Please upload your reflection and transcript here.
Outline of project ideas (due 10 August) for those doing certification module
Please upload any initial ideas you have for your final project here. These are not assessed in any way, it's just an opportunity to receive feedback on your early ideas and to be build momentum for your project.
Outline of project ideas (due 10 August) for those doing certification module Copy
Please upload any initial ideas you have for your final project here. These are not assessed in any way, it's just an opportunity to receive feedback on your early ideas and to be build momentum for your project.
First tape recording submission (due 29 May) Only for those doing certification module Copy
Please upload your reflection and transcript here.
Chapter 5: Intersectionality
In the fifth chapter of this course we’re going to focus on particular intersections of gender, race, class, culture and violence with sexual and gender expansiveness. This chapter is an invitation to always consider the multidimensionality of the lives…
First tape recording (due 3 June) Only for those doing Certification Module
If you are completing the certification module, you will need to complete two recordings of a narrative interview, and this is the first one, due 3 June, 2022. You will find lots of great information about this in the…
5. Definitional ceremonies & enabling contribution (reflection due 5 Aug)
Topic 5 resources: Opening up of the counselling room – The joining of stories as a political act by Renee Handsacker International Journal of Narrative Therapy and Community Work 2012 # 3Outsider-witness practices: Some answers to commonly asked questions…
First tape recording (due 19 August)
If you are completing the certification module, you will need to complete two recordings of a narrative interview, and this is the first one, due 19 August, 2022. You will find lots of great information about this in the…
Outsider Witness Group
This, like editorials, letters, reading out their words that you’re writing down, etc., is a practice of acknowledgement and uses a particular structure and the resonance of group members to achieve this.It has its history in both the work…
Actions to Identity Map
Next up, we’ll tackle the Actions to Identity Map. This will help us when we have a go at the Re-Authoring Map because it’s part of it!Specifically, this is a micro map that can help us navigate from The…
First tape recording (due 2 June) Only for those doing Certification Module
If you are completing the certification module, you will need to complete two recordings of a narrative interview, and this is the first one, due 2 June, 2023. You will find lots of great information about this in the…
First tape recording (due 6 February)
If you are completing the certification module, you will need to complete two recordings of a narrative interview, and this is the first one, due 18 October, 2024. You will find lots of great information about this in the…
First tape recording (due 8 June) Only for those doing certification module
If you are completing the certification module, you will need to complete two recordings of a narrative interview, and this is the first one, due 8 June, 2025. You will find lots of great information about this in the…
Critical Thinking
In this chapter we take a look at the ways critical thinking can contribute to our practice. Narrative practices invite us to be curious about where our ideas come from and their effects. Here we look at some of…
Key readings
To complete Part Two: the evolution of externalising conversations, please read these two chapters: Externalizing conversations (Chapter one, Maps of narrative practice), Michael White (New York, NY: W.W. Norton) Externalising – Commonly asked questions, compiled by Shona Russell and Maggie…
Chapter 6: Narrative practice with families
In the 6th chapter of this course, we delve deeper into the relational. We learn about narrative practices for and with families and loved ones of sexually and gender expansive folk. And we will learn from the skills, practices,…
Initial ideas for final project (due 27 May) Only for those doing certification module
If you're completing the certification module, you'll need to write a 5000 word project about how you have used narrative practice in your work over the year. This first assignment is an opportunity to share your initial ideas and…
5. Rituals, outsider witness practices, enabling contribution and community conversations (reflection due 20 May)
Resources Raising our heads above the clouds, Caleb Wakhungu and the Mt Elgon Self-Help Community Project:See also this video: https://dulwichcentre.com.au/raising-heads-above-the-clouds-by-caleb-wakhungu/Responding to genocide in Rwanda: Local knowledge and counter-stories by David Denborough and Cheryl White in collaboration with Hodali Irakoze…
6. Responding to trauma and abuse (reflection due 9 Sept)
Topic 6 resources: Working with people who are suffering the consequences of multiple trauma: A narrative perspective by Michael White Chapter 5, Trauma: Narrative responses to traumatic experienceResponding to trauma, responding to social issues by David Denborough Chap One,…
Outline for final project (due 5 August)
If you're completing the certification module, you'll need to write a 5000 word project about how you have used narrative practice in your work over the year. This first assignment is an opportunity to share your initial ideas and…
Re-Authoring Map
OK, we’re ready to tackle Re-Authoring now. Whilst many narrative conversations try to make opportunities for interviewees to generally review, edit and re-shape the stories of their lives, this map provides a specific structure for doing this. Again, it’s…
5. Rituals, outsider witness practices, enaabling contribution… (reflection due 28 May)
Resources Raising our heads above the clouds, Caleb Wakhungu and the Mt Elgon Self-Help Community Project:See also this video: https://dulwichcentre.com.au/raising-heads-above-the-clouds-by-caleb-wakhungu/ Responding to genocide in Rwanda: Local knowledge and counter-stories by David Denborough and Cheryl White in collaboration with Hodali…
Initial ideas for final project (due 26 May) Only for those doing certification module
If you're completing the certification module, you'll need to write a 5000 word project about how you have used narrative practice in your work over the year. This first assignment is an opportunity to share your initial ideas and…
Project outline (due 2 January)
If you're completing the certification module, you'll need to write a 5000 word project about how you have used narrative practice in your work over the year. This first assignment is an opportunity to share your initial ideas and…
Initial ideas for final project (due 1 June) Only for those doing certification module
If you're completing the certification module, you'll need to write a 5000 word project about how you have used narrative practice in your work over the year. This first assignment is an opportunity to share your initial ideas and…
Externalising conversations quiz
Okay, having watched this teaching and heard these stories, now’s the time to reflect upon what you’ve been learning! The following quiz has been designed to assist with this. Please select your answers and then proceed to marking. Don’t…