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Anne E. Stewart: Schehrazade: Queen of the Storytellers? [SENIOR SECONDARY/TEACHERS]

Session Info:

Anne has recently returned from the 16th International Storytelling Festival in Tabriz, Iran. She observed a deep reverence for the art of storytelling and its role as a major tool for teaching and learning. She looks at the parallels with her own catholic upbringing and a sense of “Spiritual” Australia, developed over 30 years of storytelling.

Topics:

  • Cross Cultural Storytelling Are we really all that different?Scheherazade: Her story Who makes up Australia
  • Aren’t we all really boat people
  • Global Stories of the Environment?
  • The Art of The Storyteller
  • Celebrating Nowruz: Persian New Year