Telling stories to teenagers
Organised by: Academy of Literary Arts and Publishing SingaporePerformed by: Nandini Nagpal
Synopsis:
Storytelling has proved to be an effective tool for learning over centuries. Storytelling is a non-threatening way for teenagers to learn life-skills and values, engaging both their hearts and minds. This experiential and interactive storytelling skills workshop is designed especially for upper primary / secondary school teachers, storytellers and parents of pre-teens (ages 11- 12) and teenagers (ages 13 – 18). The stories used in this workshop will be on the themes of facing fear, kindness, empathy, being open minded, self-acceptance etc.