Jonesborough Storytelling Resource PLace
Location Description
“The Storytelling Resource Place located in Jonesborough is a nonprofit center that holds storytelling materials including books, records, audio cassettes, and other materials relating to storytelling and the history of storytelling.
Most, if not all work will be done at this location.”
Practicum Work Mode
On site
Semesters or Time Period Available
Ongoing, not limited to a specific semester
Location
200 E. Sabin Drive
Jonesborough, TN 37659
Contact
Richard Griffin
Library Director
rgriffin@wclibrarytn.org
4237531800
Student Tasks
“A student could be expected to assist with cataloging or indexing storytelling-related materials as well as digitizing oral storytelling cassettes.
There may be some programing related duties but this should be limited. ”
Type of Mentoring Provided to the Student
Most of the mentoring will be done by the Storytelling Resource PLace Director as needed but I will be available to any student intern as needed.
Student Interaction With Others at the Location
“The Storytelling Resource Place has a director who is a retired professor from ETSU and a staff librarian. There will also be a number of volunteers and storytellers.
The Washington County Library will provide any assistance as needed.”