By the end of this course, you will be able to
Understand the importance of stories and anecdotes in the educational process and their role in developing critical and creative thinking in children.
Develop storytelling and expression skills to attract children's attention and help them understand the world around them in a fun and engaging way.
Evaluate and select educational stories appropriate for the target age group, and understand how to use them effectively in the learning and education process.
Use stories and anecdotes effectively to modify negative behavior and promote positive behavior in children.
Course details
- 3 h 21 m/21 lessons
- Last updated: 9/6/2024
- 3 Quiz
- 4 learning resources
- Course completion certificate
Course Content
Course Introduction
Introduction to Stories and Storytelling
Definitions of Education
Flexible and Fixed Mindsets 1
Flexible and Fixed Mindsets 2
The Importance of Stories and Storytelling in Our Lives
Tips for Incorporating Stories Into Our Lives
Characteristics of Stories That Aid in Education
Principles for Selecting Children's Stories Based on Age Group
Types of Storybooks 1
Types of Storybooks 2
Characteristics of Engaging Storytelling 1
Characteristics of Engaging Storytelling 2
Practical Experience: Illustrated Story
Practical Experience: Silent Story
Practical Experience: Activity
The Appropriate Time for Storytelling
Activities Related to Storytelling
Characteristics of a Story for Behavior Modification
Example of a Practical Story for Behavior Modification
Course Wrap Up
About this course
Educational tools abound, yet stories are uniquely profound in shaping young minds. Not just for entertainment, stories are powerful in building children's mentalities, sparking creativity, and teaching problem-solving and decision-making. This course explores stories' role in developing flexible mindsets and promoting positive behaviors. It covers innovative ways to introduce stories to children, using them to shape emotions and values and details on choosing and presenting stories effectively according to children's developmental stages. The course highlights narrative power through practical exercises with comic and silent stories, enhancing storytelling skills to make learning enjoyable and impactful. By the end, participants will link education with stories creatively, motivating children to explore their world inventively.
Course requirements and prerequisites
There are no requirements for this course. Your interest in the topic and your commitment to learning are all you need to achieve the utmost benefit from this course.
Mentor
Rania Bedda
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