Super Simple Storytelling: A Can-Do Guide for Every Classroom, Every Day

Designed for educators and other professionals who want to improve communication skills and boost learning, these simple storytelling techniques are as fun as they are effective. Haven's breakthrough approach helps you build on your natural storytelling abilities to refine your communication skills in the classroom, library, and even at home. This book has everything you need to get started, including detailed directions and guides for more than 40 powerful storytelling exercises to use with your class. You'll find the Golden List of what an audience really needs from storytelling, a proven, step-by-step system for successfully learning and remembering a story, the Great-Amazing-Never-Fail Safety Net to prevent storytelling disasters, a comprehensive discussion of the proven value of storytelling in education, and more. The book also shows you how to effectively use storytelling across the curriculum to capture student interest and boost learning. It even provides guidelines for teachi

Author: Kendall Haven
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Published: 03/15/2000
Pages: 258
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.36lbs
Size: 11.10h x 8.30w x 0.59d
ISBN13: 9781563086816
ISBN10: 1563086816
BISAC Categories:
- Literary Criticism | Children's & Young Adult Literature

About the Author

KENDALL HAVEN is a nationally recognized master storyteller and the author of numerous books, including Marvels of Math, Write Right!, and Close Encounters with Deadly Dangers. A former research scientist, he is based in Fulton, California.