Storytelling as a Teaching Tool

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Category: School Visits

March 11–12 and 15–17, 2004

Professional storyteller Cathy Spagnoli visited Leonia School in Leonia, NJ, La Guardia and Hunter High Schools in New York City, Archer Street School in Freeport, NY and Tenafly High School in Tenafly, NJ to demonstrate how storytelling can be used to teach students about Korea’s history and culture. Spagnoli started each session by recounting how she became a storyteller and how she developed a special interest in Korean folktales.