Examine the psychology of superhero stories and how these modern mythologies can help child (and adult) development.
Description:
This discussion will examine the psychology of superhero stories and how these modern mythologies can help children (and adults) with cognitive and emotional development. The lecture will explore the developmental technologies of story and play and together we will discover the positive lessons that can be learned from the challenges these fictional characters overcome.
Words Become Art: Blackout Poetry and Ekphratic Storytelling In The Classroom
Summary:
Blackout poetry is a unique activity that can be used to study narrative structure. Let’s create blackout poetry, give an impromptu poetry reading, and discuss ideas for use in the classroom.
Description:
Blackout poetry is a fun and unique activity that can be used to study storytelling and narrative structure. Let’s create blackout poetry, participate in an impromptu poetry reading, and discuss ideas for lesson plans in the classroom. Materials will be provided.