Teaching - Literature, Teaching - General & Miscellaneous, Oral Tradition & Storytelling, Teaching - Language Arts, Secondary Education

Storymaking and Drama

Name: Storymaking and Drama
Author: Nancy R. King
ISBN: 9780435086251

by Nancy R. King

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Overview

In this book, Nancy King shows how storymaking and drama are powerful ways to engage students as they read novels, plays, poetry, and autobiography, and how both students and teachers benefit from educational opportunities based on dialogue rather than lecture.

About the Author, Nancy R. King

Nancy King is a professor of symbolic learning in the University Honors Program at the University of Delaware, where she teaches courses in storymaking, myth and expression, literature, drama, and creative approaches to teaching language arts. She is the author of six books and leads workshops throughout the United States and in Scandinavia, Hungary, Canada, and the United Kingdom.