1. "Pre-school Storytelling" The five Rs of telling to little ones: rhythm, rhyme, repetition, reality and right short. Songs, finger plays, whole body activities, and audience participation, all with an eye to supporting children's development and literacy.
Length: 60 minutes
Presenter:
Cynthia Changaris
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2. "Learn a Folktale Today" In a highly interactive workshop, you'll learn a folktale without memorizing the words. Appropriate for beginning tellers and anyone interested in knowing, not memorizing tales.
Length: 60 minutes
Presenter:
Mary Hamilton
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3. "The Affective Domain - Finding Stories Where You Live"
We'll look at elements of good stories. Characters, conflict, motivation, etc. provide our medium. In groups of two or three we'll actually create stories.
Length: 60 minutes
Presenter:
Ed Bryson
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4. "Storytelling At Work: Using Stories to Enhance Leadership and Management Skills"
Learn how to use storytelling to lead and manage people. Learn uses for improving communication and understanding in the work place. Handouts and activities.
Length: 60 minutes
Presenter:
Jeff "Ike" Jones
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5. "From Talking To Typing to Telling: Get Off the Couch and Go Tell A Story!"
Emilee and her "crew" will dramatize true-to-life scenarios to demonstrate how her own stories are created and then made ready to tell.
Length: 60 minutes
Presenter:
Emilee Seaman
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6. "Creating Your Own Jack tale in 10 Easy Steps"
Covering literary, performance and technical elements participants will create a Jack Tale. All will leave with a workable story.
Length: 120 minutes
Presenter:
Octavia Sexton
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7. "Rich Resource For Tellers: The WKU Oral History/Folklife Archives"
Learn what is in the
WKU Oral History/Folklife Archives collection, how it can be accessed, appropriate use, and more by the Archives Coordinator.
Length: 60 minutes
Presenter:
Jonathon Jeffrey
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8. "Building New Fairytales from Scratch"
Learn how to create a fairytale that teaches without preaching; a useful skill to have in your toolbox. You will leave with a draft story.
Length: 120 minutes
Presenter:
Eric James Wolf
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9. "Introduction to Appalachian Ballads"
Ballads tell stories in music. With performance and discussion, Granny Sue will share Appalachian and British ballads, background, and resources for further study.
Length: 60 minutes
Presenter:
Susanna "Granny Sue" Holstein
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10. "Planning a Gig"
For never-told to tell-all-the-time people who are curious about where to get gigs, who to contact, how to plan stories to tell, etc. Bring your questions, your experience, and your imagination.
Length: 60 minutes
Presenter:
Bill Watson
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