Past Storytelling / Reading Courses

Did I hear you write? Using storytelling to support children’s creative writing

Learn how storytelling can be used to enhance students' creative writing skills. Details

Did I hear you write?

This workshop will show how speaking, listening and reading activities can be woven into the writing process, to engage pupils in a holistic language learning environment. Details

A stone or a boat? Storytelling with unusual props

In this storytelling workshop, learn how to tell or retell stories to children using unusual props. Details

Engaging hearts and minds: storytelling for values education

How to use storytelling to impart positive values and foster the emotional and social development of children Details

Did I Hear You Write ? Using Storytelling to Support Children’s Creative Writing

Many children enjoy listening to stories, telling stories, reading stories, but too few enjoy writing them. Discover how you can harness that enthusiasm for stories and channel it into creative writing. Details

How to teach using comics

Comics are good at grabbing attention from younger learners, and some teachers are interested in comics as part of their classroom teaching. After all, a poorly-drawn Hello Kitty may be more appealing than a photo of famous real people! Details

Using Storytelling in the Classroom

Professional storyteller and teacher, Richard Martin (returning for his third workshop), will first show how you, too, can tell a story freely. Then storytelling methodology to support your students’ listening, speaking and writing skills will be demonstrated and practised in this hands-on workshop. Details

Personal and Professional Development Through Storytelling

To demonstrate the scope of stories and storytelling as a spring board for teaching personal and professional development to teachers other professionals and parents. Details