Papers and Articles from Educators
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A Brief History of Storytelling - Reading is Fundamental |
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National Council of English Teachers - Position paper on storytelling |
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Why Storytelling in the classroom- More powerful reasons to include stories in the classroom |
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By Word of Mouth: A Storytelling Guide for the Classroom by Jeff Gere, Beth-Ann Kozlovich, Daniel A. Kelin II - a link to the website. Excellent! |
| Storytelling and Math Link - Article Linking Storytelling and Mathematics, July, 2004 |
| The State Guidelines and Storytelling - A look at how storytelling fulfills many of the state guidelines |
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Mid-Continent Research for Education and Learning - National Standards for education |
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S=IK2 or (Storytelling = Intelligence x Knowledge squared) - Research that supports the theory that Storytelling physically works on the brain. |
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Think of Your Brain as a Storytelling Sage and Write a Zinger by Dr. Ellen Weber. A little more about writing than storytelling, but the article makes a case for storytelling! |
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Storytelling: The Oldest Art Helps New Science from the Mitre Newsletter - Rather complex but again verifies that brain activity is increased while listening to stories. |
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42 Reasons For Teaching Storytelling - As if you need to justify storytelling in our educational system!! |
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Multiple Intelligences and Learning Styles - Useful websites. |
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Quotes - supporting storytelling in the classroom from various studies collected by Kendall Haven |