Developing Literacy through Storytelling Brave Tales,9781855392250

Developing Literacy through Storytelling Brave Tales

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Edition: DVD
ISBN13: 9781855392250
ISBN10: 1855392259
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2007-08-04
Publisher(s): Network Educational Pr Ltd
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Summary

Offers practical activities for engaging and motivating pupils to develop literacy through storytelling and storyboarding.

Author Biography

Will Coleman is an educational consultant, specializing in literacy, an experienced story teller and an award-winning film maker in Cornwall, UK

Table of Contents

Forewordp. 4
About this bookp. 5
Storytelling
Why storytelling?p. 7
Once upon a time...p. 9
What do good storytellers do?p. 10
Doesn't writing matter most?p. 12
Does storytelling improve writing?p. 16
Storyboarding
Lost the plot?p. 21
What are storyboards?p. 23
Creating storyboardsp. 26
The uses of storyboardsp. 34
Transforming storiesp. 37
Speaking and listening
What do good listeners do?p. 45
Speaking and listeningp. 49
Listening partnersp. 52
Feedback and coachingp. 58
Chooser boardsp. 62
Creativity
The ideas factoryp. 71
Collaborative creativityp. 80
Collaborative storytellingp. 85
Tableauxp. 87
Role playp. 91
Writing
Principles for an effective writing culturep. 97
Headlines and bullet pointsp. 104
Aural preparation for writingp. 117
Interactive writingp. 120
Writing framesp. 126
Conclusionp. 133
All afterthought: storytelling for non-fiction and across the curriculump. 135
Referencesp. 138
Indexp. 140
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