Program / Event Details

The Listen-See-Tell approach to storytelling explains and gives focus to basic concepts of active listening and natural oral and written expression utilizing the techniques of creative dramatization, active participation, and group creation. This storytelling residency offers a way of looking at the storytelling process that makes it natural and easy. Storytelling is seen as an extension of conversation, and is made up of the simple activities of listening, seeing (imagining), and talking (telling) skills essential for collaboration, creativity, cross cultural understanding, and critical thinking. Students will gain storytelling skills that will leave them motivated to read…and read with purpose!