Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Narrative Activity
Related Therapeutic Theories and Techniques
Processing
2 Similarities/differences in the story to their story
Analyzing character’s decisions and perceptions
Connection
3 Normalizing experiences
Build relationships
Future Resources
4-10 y/o 10-15 y/o 15+ y/o
Allows for alternative narratives Allows for creative, contextual Encourages social skills and self-
(Houpt et al. 2016) and constructivist learning advocacy skills
(Jones & Granello, 2008) (Nsonwu et al., 2015)
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Aesthetic Content
What materials? What topic?
What format? What could it mean?
What size? Is this a new narrative?
Using Zines in Practice
01 02 03
Classroom Groups Individual
Showing skill mastery Ice breaker or exit ticket Self-Advocacy (504 Zine)
Guzetti, B. and Foley, L. (2017), "Rad Dad: A Chicano Man (Re) Constructing
Masculinity and Fatherhood Through Zines", Ortlieb, E. and Cheek, E. (Ed.)
Addressing Diversity in Literacy Instruction (Literacy Research, Practice and
Evaluation, Vol. 8), Emerald Publishing Limited, 89-114.
Houpt, K., Balkin, L. “A., Broom, R. H., Roth, A. G., & Selma, . (2016). Anti-
Memoir: Creating Alternate Nursing Home Narratives Through Zine Making. Art
Therapy, 33(3), 128–137.