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Subject: Storytelling Workshop in Brighton, with THE SOUTH, 19th
January
Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2007 15:17:36 -0000
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This workshop is for anyone who is interested in finding out more
about
storytelling and how to developing storytelling skills for use in a
variety
of contexts, including education, business and personal development. We
will
explore storytelling techniques, styles and traditions, and the use
of
archetypes in storytelling to help construct positive life-scripts.
This
workshop includes elements of composition and performance and is
suitable for
teachers, youth workers, budding storytellers, drama workers and anyone
who
likes a good story.
Dr. David Taubman is a storyteller of Jamaican heritage. David has a
DPhil in
the educational use of story in culturally pluralist society and was
a
secondary school teacher for twelve years before deciding to devote
his
energies to storytelling to help more young people. He has up to
delivered
workshops for the AGM of the Society of Storytelling and will be
leading a
major TV event for National Storytelling Week in 2008. As well as
working in
schools, David has led workshops at education conferences addressing
identity,
diversity, underachievement and gang-culture. Visit his
website
Where: Brighton Writers' Centre, 49 Grand Parade, Brighton, BN2
9QA.
When: Saturday 19th January, 10 am - 1 pm
Cost: £16/£15 concs, Friends of THE SOUTH £15/£14 concs.
How to book: Contact THE SOUTH on 01273 571 700 or