A Statement Concerning the Importance of Storytelling in Education presented by the Youth, Educators, and Storytellers Alliance (YES!) A Special Interest Group of the National Storytelling Network, August 1, 2006 YES! Position Paper: Storytelling in Education? YES!
Bylaws – August 2023 Financials NSN, like other non-profits during COVID, has had to take a hard look at finances and see where we can do the most good with a limited amount of resources. The Board continually works to align NSN’s strategic goals with available funds, implement fundraising campaigns, and move the organization decisively
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This session explores how storytelling can cultivate agency, inspire entrepreneurship, and improve development outcomes. Based on workshops with youth in the Amazon, this workshop equips participants with how to facilitate and sustain storytelling workshops in a community, and steps required to mobilize these stories to encourage empathy and reduce disconnect between programs and people’s needs.
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Presented as part of NSN’s Haunted Weekend Sharks Eyes And Sunken Places Personal story of the times I had premonitions of danger that came true and my speculations as to the nature of these.
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DIVING IN THE MOON HONORING STORY, FACILITATING HEALING The Miracle © Patricia Rose Ballard Coffie This is the story of a miracle. My sons found a caterpillar on a stem and brought it home. They wanted to see the butterfly. We put the caterpillar and the stem in a gallon jar and punched holes in
“A Strategic Approach to the Art of Storytelling” with Bill Baker Our September Story Lab guest was Bill Baker, Founder and Principal, BBandCo Storytelling. Since Bill first learned to talk, he has been telling stories: to teachers, bus drivers, that nice lady at the grocery store…anyone who would listen. Early on, Bill recognized the impact
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San Jose Mercury News (San Jose, CA), June 22, 2005 Summary: The Digital Clubhouse Network, founded in Sunnyvale, and the regional California Pioneers of Santa Clara County, are now partners sharing facilities at History Park in San Jose. “To my knowledge, this will be the first partnership of this type in the country among traditional
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Reuters.uk (UK), May 24, 2007 Summary: Ancient stories first told by the Aztecs and Sumerians are helping businesses and people in the age of the Internet to make sense of modern life. Professional storytellers like Dez Quarrell are using tales culled from cultures around the world to explain the conundrums of modern life for technology
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