Storytelling in Classroom
Storytelling in Classroom
Importance of Storytelling in Classroom (Aiex, 1988; NCTE, 2017):
• Recognizes that we are all storytellers by nature
• Refines individual reading, writing, thinking and oral language skills and development
• Effective teaching/learning strategy
• Encourages opportunities for questioning established concepts
• Fosters a relaxed and comfortable classroom atmosphere
• Extends openness for divergent thinking and understanding about otherness
• Communicative way to emotionally connect with others
• Promotes a sense of humor
• clip of Teaching with Stories (Vitali, 2018)
• Teaching with Stories (Vitali, 2016)
• Learning alongside your Students