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The Art of Storytelling: From Parents to Professionals

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Overview

Enhance the stories you tell every day in your personal and professional life by learning the methods experienced storytellers use to create and tell memorable tales.

Syllabus

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  • 01: Telling a Good Story
  • 02: The Storytelling Triangle
  • 03: Connecting with Your Story
  • 04: Connecting with Your Audience
  • 05: Telling Family Stories
  • 06: The Powerful Telling of Fairy Tales
  • 07: Myth and the Hero's Journey
  • 08: Tensive Conflict and Meaning
  • 09: Giving Yourself Permission to Tell
  • 10: Visualization and Memory
  • 11: Discovering Point of View
  • 12: The Artful Manipulation of Time and Focus
  • 13: Narrator-Bridging Characters and Audience
  • 14: Developing Complex Characters
  • 15: Plot and Story Structures
  • 16: Emotional Arc and Empathy
  • 17: Varying the Narrator's Perspective
  • 18: Vocal Intonation
  • 19: Preparing to Perform
  • 20: Putting Performance Anxiety to Good Use
  • 21: Adapting to Different Audiences
  • 22: Invitation to the Audience-Mindset
  • 23: Keeping Your Audience's Attention
  • 24: Remember Your Stories-The Power of Orality

Taught by

Hannah B. Harvey

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