TA 430 - The Art of Storytelling

3 credits
Explores folk tales, literary tales, and family and personal stories. Focuses on observing different storytellers, experimenting with a variety of storytelling techniques, and developing a personal storytelling style. Students learn to select and adapt stories for telling and deliver them with their own unique flair. Covers audience-participation storytelling, story games, story-theater, and developing family stories. K-12 teachers learn to use storytelling in the classroom throughout the curriculum. Grading option designated on a CRN basis each term. Students should consult current term schedule. Restricted to Juniors and above. (Cross-listed with ED 430.)