Storytelling

Storytelling is about listening, sharing and telling stories. During the course we will look at both personal and traditional stories and explore ways of telling stories in a fun and engaging way.

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Key course information

Dates
03/06/12 - 01/07/12

Day(s)
Sun

Duration
5 weeks

Time
14:30 - 17:30

Fees
Full fee: £123^NC

Venue
KS - Keeley Street

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Course code
DO065

Availability
Available
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^NC: No concessionary fees available as there is no government funding for this course.

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Call enrolments: 020 7831 7831

Still got questions?
drama@citylit.ac.uk or call 020 7492 2542

Course outline

What is the course about?

Storytelling is about listening, sharing and telling stories. During the course we will look at both personal and traditional stories and explore ways of telling stories in a fun and engaging way.

What topics will we cover?

Learning tools for communicative Storytelling.
Exploring performance skills.
Looking at narrative structure in different types of stories.
We will combine theory and practice while engaging and having fun.
There will be a sharing of work in the last session.

By the end of this course you should be able to:

Feel more confident in telling a story and engaging an audience.

What level is the course and do I need any particular skills?

This is a beginners level course, no previous experience is needed.
In order to get the most from the course you will be able to:
• Listen and respond to instructions and feedback
• Take part in class discussions
• Read and listen to stories
• Work within groups and pairs safely.

How will I be taught, and will there be any work outside the class?

In group exercises and individually with feedback from the tutor.

Are there any other costs? Is there anything I need to bring?

No.

Do I need to have an interview before I can enrol?

No.

What feedback will I get?

You will receive regular feedback from your tutor throughout the course, as and when appropriate. At the end of the course you and your tutor are asked to assess the progress you have made.

How will I be able to give my views on the course?

Please complete the evaluation form at the end of your course. These are monitored and help us to continually improve our courses.

How do I find out if I can get some support for my learning?

You may be interested in: education and careers advice; financial and childcare support; disability support; support for Deaf and hearing-impaired students; dyslexia support; English and maths support; counselling, and library services (supported learning centre). To find out what may be available to you, and how to apply, see page 213 of the 11/12 course guide, or visit www.citylit.ac.uk/students

When I've finished, what course can I do next?

General information and advice on courses at City Lit is available from the Information and Advice Shop, open Monday to Friday 12:00 – 19:00 during term time, and Monday to Friday 12:00 – 17:00 out of term time. See the course guide for term dates and further details.

Who can I contact for further information?

Tel: 020 7492 2542

drama@citylit.ac.uk

Drop-in advice During term-time: Monday & Wednesday 12.30 - 13.30 and 17.30 - 18.30 Thursday 17.30 - 18.30 Non term-time Tuesday 12.30 - 13.30 Wednesday 17.30 - 18.30.

To enrol on a course, call 020 7831 7831.

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Dates	Day(s)	Time	Duration	Fees	Snr	Conc	Code	Availability
03/06/12 to 01/07/12	Sun	14:30 - 17:30	5 weeks	£123	£123	£123	DO065	Available	» Select
26/02/12 to 04/03/12	Sun	10:30 - 17:30	2 weeks	£98	£98	£60	DO026	Finished	» Select