An introduction to the art of storytelling with the leading practitioner Eli Anderson. Develop your creative, as well as, emotive and playful approach to your delivery. Achievement on your course will be measured by whether you meet the following learning outcomes. At the start of the course you will have an opportunity to discuss these with your tutor and set your own personal targets, linked to the learning outcomes and future goals i.e. progression to an advanced-level course.
Courses
Introduction to Storytelling
When & Where
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7 November 2024 - 14 November 2024 ( 6 hours, 2 weeks )
- Evening, Thursday
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View course timetable
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Waterloo Centre
Quick Facts
- Availability Late starts accepted
- Course Code W24DMAB06A
- Suitable For 19 year olds and up are permitted on this course
What you will learn
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- Understand and apply techniques of delivery that will ensure an audience are "with you", from start to finish
- Critically assess the quality of a story and make informed choices about the best environment for its telling
- Develop critical skill in appraising each other and learn the skills of constructive and supportive feedback
Cost
Full fee
£50
Concession fee
£40
Class format and activities
Listening to a master storyteller - assessing the key techniques involved Developing your own practice through actual storytelling, reflection and adjustment Examining & considering the art of storytelling through history, different cultures and mediums. The tutor may provide additional material such as video recaps and/or practical tasks via any of the online platforms supported by the College (Moodle, MS stream, GoogleClassroom).
Entry requirements
No entry requirements
What you need to know before you enrol
There will be movement and other physical exercises as part of the programme. Excellent attendance and punctuality will be required from all students. This course will include some completion of activities outside of class time, e.g. preparation of favourite exercises to share with fellow students.
What you need
Notebook for making notes
What you can do next
Morley College’s Drama Department provides an exciting and diverse range of term-time and short course in Acting, Directing and Public Speaking. Please speak to your tutor, pick up a prospectus, look at our website or call the Theatre & Performance Dept for more information.
