Life lessons through storytelling: children's exploration of ethics
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Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Bloomington Indiana University Press ©2010
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Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Cover; Contents; Foreword by Gregory Cajete; Acknowledgments; 1. Introduction; 2. Strengthening Community through Storytelling; 3. Drawing on Oral Traditions for a Contemporary Storytelling Event; 4. Of Fables and Children; 5. "The Wolf Really Wasn't Wicked": Ethical Complexities and "Troubled" Students; 6. Rabbit Tales (Tails): Kenyan Stories with Multiple Meanings (with Tiffani Saunders); 7. "It's Hard to Admit, But Sometimes You Get Jealous": Lessons from the Hyena (with Oluwatope Fashola); 8. The Next Stage: Putting It into Practice; 9. Coming Full Circle: Cross-Cultural Lessons
Storytelling empowers children to engage in discussions; explore ideas about power, respect, community, fairness, equality, and justice; and help frame their understanding of complex ethical issues within a society. In Life Lessons through Storytelling, Donna Eder interviews elementary students and presents their responses to stories from different cultures
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xviii, 168 pages)
ISBN:0253004683
0253222443
9780253004680
9780253222442

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