What to get out of my training workshops?

I offer storytelling training workshops designed to meet the needs and interests of you and your educational team. Workshops range from two to five hours, and can cover topics as diverse as:

• How to tell a great story, and why it’s important we do

• Honing skills in crafting and delivering tales that will engage young children

• Igniting imagination and reawakening our innate knowledge of oral storytelling

• Understanding “Collaborative Storytelling”

• Finding your own creativity

• Puppets and props – the keys to telling with young children

• Examining why oral stories are rich and powerful learning tools

• Exploring our pedagogical responsibility to intentionally share oral stories

• Accessing stories – where do they come from?

• What makes a story – understanding the basics

• The importance of content – what we choose to bring to children

• Finding our voice – our instrument for storytelling