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Story Telling workshop at Bhopal

Muskaan and Learning Network invite you for a 2-day story telling workshop organized in Bhopal.

Kathalaya would be conducting a 2 day Story Power workshop. Storytelling has been known for the power of educating, counseling and addressing social issues. Stories could be used effectively in classrooms to teach concepts, draw the attention and interest of children into science, history and other topics taught in class. The Workshop will focus on the above aspects of storytelling with the outcome that the participants will gain valuable insights into the art of storytelling and use it as an effective communication tool in classroom teaching.

Topics
Developing qualities of a storyteller, Storytelling forms, techniques, aids - Chitrakathas / Picture Stories, Puppet stories, Mime-Story samples and demonstration, Practical/Creative sessions and exercises in formation and rendition of thematic stories, making lesson plans and integrating stories in classroom.

Language of communication: English/Hindi

Date & Time: September 24, 25 from 10:00am to 5:00pm

Contribution: Rs. 200/- per participant (includes lunch and refreshments)

Workshop Venue: BGVS, E-8/32B SBI COlony, Arera Colony, Bhopal.

For Registration Contact: Anil Singh - 9893277004

About Kathalaya
Kathalaya was established in 1999 with a vision to “Make a positive social change in education through storytelling.” Kathalaya reinvented storytelling to integrate the same to classroom teaching and hence, to the curriculum. It has so far trained over 6000 teachers and individuals in the art of storytelling and using it as an educational tool. It also reaches out to several schools in Bangalore and around the country with its workshops for children and teachers. Kathalaya has trained hundreds of NGO personnel across the country in the art of storytelling for communicating social messages to the society. More detail about Kathalaya is available at www.kathalaya.org 

About Muskaan
Muskaan is an organization working for education of slum children in Bhopal. At present it is working for children in a particular slum (Ganganagar) where families of 'Gond' tribe reside.

About Learning Network
The Learning Network is a network of group and individuals exploring approaches towards holistic learning. It is a resource for interested groups, educators and parents seeking meaningful approaches to education. More information at www.learningnet-india.org

Workshop report

For more information about The Learning Network, contact info at learningnet-india dot org