This site contains the core material for use by students enrolled in the School Library Media Program at Western Maryland College. This course is an introduction to source materials for storytelling, and the techniques for learning and telling tales. Techniques include the selection, adaptation, learning, and presentation of stories for all ages. Attendance Policy Students are expected to attend all classes, to arrive on time, and remain until class ends. Roll will be taken.
Assignments are due on the dates indicated in the course calendar.
This site is the home of the National Storytelling Festival. It has many links to other sites. An excellent compendium of information. This page will have lots of articles, links, photos and information on the oral tradition and the art of storytelling. The Storytelling FAQ is a wonderful source of information.