busy cultivating the oral presentation skills, only some realized the need to master the art of storytelling. Yes, to deliver a compelling presentation is hard and to deliver them in terms of a good story is even harder. A thought may cross the mind if being a good storyteller is actually beneficial? How far a student can go when equipped with these skills in the practical life? In fact, concise storytelling skills creates enormous plus points. Recent research of a Nielsen study shows that consumers
Scotland or the United Kingdom. Practices of Viking heritage are so widespread on the islands that they have spilled out into the everyday lives of most islanders. These acts range from the use of the Norn vocabulary, naming practices, street names, arts and crafts, logos and labels, the use of runes, Viking imagery, twinning with the Norwegian Hordaland, the Highland Park distillery, The Orkney Brewery, school uniforms, knitwear patterns and jewellery. This is an extensive list of acts of Viking
These storylines should not necessarily regard real case or be anecdotic. They could give the possibility to improve imagination, to form the skills, and to form the grounds for the future personal and professional development. Throughout history, storytelling has been used to spread information, not only in nursing, but also in all kinds of science and folklore. Telling stories and listening evaluates the connections between knowledge and practical tools. Narratives provide the helpful ways to learn
Africa stories are often told orally, versus written down in literature as in other parts of the world. African storytelling often includes ancestors and gods and is based on historic events or cultural leaders (Herskovits, 1984:452-453). The unwritten works of oral storytelling are used to teach history, culture, traditions and morals to the audience (Nelson, 2009:209-210). Storytelling has the ability to educate people more effectively because it is very entertaining; being engaged in the story
Cover, shape, size, “feel” in our hands, kind of paper used, etc. Picture book is one of the most interesting medium for children .Picture book is a combination of the art of storytelling and the art of illustration. According to some picture books those authors and illustrators have used that elements to buildup their stories effectively to the children. Because they are usually intended to be read by children aged 3-8. A children’s
ART AND SCIENCE OF STORYTELLING INTRODUCTION Communication and capability to deliver messages to influence are one of the key components for a leader at this time. Modern life is full of communications and the number of the messages has been increasing during the last 30 years. We are living in the middle of information overflow and being bombarded by the messages. For the leaders, the importance to interact in a way that message gets attention and makes an impact is more important than ever.
Throughout the period of 1000-1400, Italy experienced a political and economic revival and flourished in terms of art, culture, and religion. The artistic innovations during this time period serve as a foundation for intellectual and creative prosperity in the Early Renaissance period after 1400. The art revival in Italy in the early part of 1000-1400 was primarily influenced by Ancient Roman art and Classicism. Early Gothic sculpture imitated the
On the contrary, writers, such as Rabih Alameddine and Alia Yunis, represent home as a fluid and porous site of inhabitance subjected to a constant transformation and mediation (Marchi 31). While for other writers, home was of greater significance and their characters are usually set between the host culture and the culture of origin. Such writers were able to recognize the significance of redrawing the threads of encounter between home and abroad, subverting those binary oppositions between the
Introduction The Romans were quite creative and innovative in almost every aspect, but especially in their art. Taking artistic elements of other cultures and introducing their own flair brought new expression, purpose and enjoyment into their lives. Two great artistic fields the Romans further developed were painting and sculpting. Painting Although ancient paintings have rarely withstood the test of time, we are fortunate enough to have unearthed superbly preserved Roman frescos that are
The Concept of Humanism Humanism is defined as the movement of secular scholars who studied art, literature, Greek, and Roman work without the focus of science or religion. This would become the basis of modern scholars and historians. Humanism started in Italy and by the middle of the fifteenth century, it was dominating the Italian culture due to the political structure and the locations of cities. Humanism in Rome was driven by the study of the ancient ruins, in Venice the study of Greek origins