
Educating by Story-Telling
Showing the Value of Story-Telling as an Educational Tool for the Use of All Workers with ChildrenBy Mrs. Katherine Dunlap CatherLength12h 10m
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In "Educating by Story-Telling," Mrs. Katherine Dunlap Cather eloquently explores the profound impact of narrative in education, arguing that storytelling serves as a powerful pedagogical tool. Utilizing a compelling and accessible literary style, Cather weaves together a rich tapestry of anecdotes, theoretical insights, and practical applications. Set against the backdrop of the early 20th century'Äîan era marked by educational reform and the beginning of progressive educational practices'ÄîCather'Äôs work reflects the burgeoning recognition of the emotional and intellectual potency of stories in fostering critical thinking and moral development in students. Katherine Dunlap Cather, an esteemed educator and author, dedicated her career to enhancing teaching methodologies, drawing from her experiences in diverse educational settings. Her passion for instilling character and creativity in young minds undoubtedly influenced her approach in "Educating by Story-Telling." Cather's background as a teacher in various institutions shaped her understanding of the challenges that educators face, further reinforcing her belief in the transformative power of narrative as a means to engage learners. This book is highly recommended for educators, parents, and anyone passionate about the role of storytelling in learning. Cather's insights not only enrich pedagogical practices but also illuminate the vital connection between narrative and human experience. It offers readers practical strategies to harness story-telling as a means of engaging and inspiring future generations.
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GenreEducation and Learning
Length12 hrs 10 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 6, 2019
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1PART ONE STORY-TELLING AND THE ARTS OF EXPRESSION—ESTABLISHING STANDARDS
47CHAPTER EIGHTEEN Does the Work of the Story-Teller Pay?
2CHAPTER ONE The Purpose and Aim of Story-Telling
48STORIES FOR TELLING
3CHAPTER TWO The Story Interests of Childhood
49THE STORY OF THE MAN IN THE MOON
4A. RHYTHMIC PERIOD
50THE DISCONTENTED PIG
5Sources of Story Material for the Rhythmic Period
51THE BAT AND HIS PARTNERS
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6CHAPTER THREE The Story Interests of Childhood (Continued)
52BRIER ROSE
7B. IMAGINATIVE PERIOD
53THE COAT OF ALL COLORS
8Bibliography of Fairy Tales
54THE POOR MAN AND THE RICH MAN
9CHAPTER FOUR The Story Interests of Childhood (Continued)
55THE SILVER CONES
10C. HEROIC PERIOD
56THE FORGET-ME-NOT
11Sources of Story Material for the Heroic Period
57THE LITTLE STEPMOTHER
12CHAPTER FIVE The Story Interests of Childhood (Continued)
58THE RABBIT AND THE EASTER EGGS
13D. ROMANTIC PERIOD
59THE EASTER EGGS
14Sources of Story Material for the Romantic Period
60PRINCE UNEXPECTED
15CHAPTER SIX Building the Story
61THE GREEDY COBBLER
16CHAPTER SEVEN Telling the Story: Books on Story-Telling
62THE STORY OF A SALMON
17CHAPTER EIGHT Story-Telling to Lead to an Appreciation of Literature
63THE PIGEONS OF VENICE
18Some Authors and Selections That Can Be Presented through the Story-Telling Method
64THE COMING OF THE WONDER TREE
19Sources of Material to Lead to an Appreciation of Literature
65THE GIFT OF THE GNOMES
20CHAPTER NINE Story-Telling to Awaken an Appreciation of Music
66THE DUTY THAT WASN’T PAID
21A BOY OF OLD VIENNA
67WILHELMINA’S WOODEN SHOES
22Sources of Material to Awaken an Appreciation of Music
68THE LADY OF STAVOREN
23Pictures to Use in Telling Musical Stories
69THE LUCK BOAT OF LAKE GENEVA
24CHAPTER TEN Story-Telling to Awaken an Appreciation of Art
70WHY THE JAPANESE LOVE THE STORK
25Artists and Paintings That Can Be Presented to Young Children through the Story-Telling Method
71WHY GRIZZLY BEAR GOES ON ALL FOURS
26Artists and Paintings for Children of the Intermediate Period
72THE LUCK BOY OF TOY VALLEY
27Artists and Paintings That Lead to Appreciation of the Beautiful and to Respect for Labor
73THE EMPEROR’S VISION
28Artists and Paintings for the Heroic and Epic Periods
74THE SHEPHERD WHO TURNED BACK
29General Bibliography of Art Story Material
75THE PET RAVEN
30Sources for Moderate-Priced Reproductions of Masterpieces
76JUSSIEU AND THE HELIOTROPE
31CHAPTER ELEVEN Dramatization: Bibliography of Material for Dramatization
77THE FALL OF LONDON BRIDGE
32CHAPTER TWELVE Bible Stories: Sources of Material for Bible Stories
78HOW THEY CAME TO HAVE KITE DAY IN CHINA
33CHAPTER THIRTEEN Story-Telling and the Teaching of Ethics
79THE STORY OF A STONE
34Stories to Develop or Stamp out Certain Traits and Instincts
80LIST OF STORIES BY MONTHS FOR EACH GRADE
35Sources of Material to Use in the Teaching of Ethics
81LIST OF STORIES BY MONTHS FOR EACH GRADE
36PART TWO THE USE OF STORY-TELLING TO ILLUMINATE SOME SCHOOLROOM SUBJECTS—STORIES FOR TELLING
82First Grade
37CHAPTER FOURTEEN Story-Telling to Intensify Interest in History: THE SEARCH FOR THE SEVEN CITIES
83Second Grade
38CHAPTER FIFTEEN Story-Telling to Intensify Interest in Geography
84Third Grade
39THE GOD OF THE THUNDERING WATER
85Fourth Grade
40Sources of Material to Use in History and Geography
86Fifth Grade
41CHAPTER SIXTEEN Story-Telling to Intensify Interest in Nature Study
87Sixth Grade
42THE WONDERFUL BUILDERS
88Seventh Grade
43Sources of Material for Science Stories
89Eighth Grade
44CHAPTER SEVENTEEN Story-Telling in Domestic Science and Manual Training
90COMPLETE BIBLIOGRAPHY
45THE DERVISH OF MOCHA
91COMPLETE BIBLIOGRAPHY
46Sources of Material to Use in Domestic Science and Manual Training
92COLLECTIONS OF STORIES OF WHICH AUTHORS ARE NOT GIVEN