Description |
1 online resource (xviii, 168 pages) |
Contents |
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 |
Summary |
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 |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Storytelling.
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Social ethics.
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EDUCATION -- Elementary.
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Social ethics
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Storytelling
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Cajete, Gregory, 1952-
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Eder, Donna, 1951-
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Holyan, Regina
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LC no. |
2010008462 |
ISBN |
9780253004680 |
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0253004683 |
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0253222443 |
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9780253222442 |
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1282818414 |
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9781282818415 |
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9786612818417 |
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6612818417 |
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