GP TMJC 2024 StraitsTimes 01 Primer 18.03.24 - Storytelling

In this issue, we will: Examine how the role of storytelling has stayed the same and/or evolved in different contexts and cultures; Understand the impact of storytelling on different people in different societies; and Consider how issues surrounding storytelling relate to your personal experience and your society. Scan or click on the QR codesto access the primers. Welcome to the Primer series. Here you will find the weekly Primer articles and some curated resources to support teaching and learning. ST-MOE NEWS OUTREACH PROGRAMME 2024 PRIMER 1/12 - Primer Resource 1 of 12 - ST-MOE News Outreach Programme 2024 The Importance of While exploring the resources, we invite you to consider how the ideas within and across issues are interrelated. Activate your prior knowledge and draw connections between what you already know about storytelling and its place in your society as you examine issues of storytelling in different contexts and from different perspectives.

The Power of Storytelling: Unleashing the Magic of Narratives Read this article to discover how powerful storytelling can be. BACKGROUND ST-MOE NEWS OUTREACH PROGRAMME 2024 PRIMER 1/12 Watch this video to find out more about how stories shape our minds. How stories shape our minds | The science of storytelling | BBC Ideas This infographic tells us how storytelling has evolved over the years. You may click here to read the full article. Storytelling Through the Decade Scan or click on the QR codes below to access the links.

PERSPECTIVES The future of storytelling Wordskou argues for the need to critically analyse stories in view of how compelling and innocent they may seem. Listen to the podcast from 22:00 - 43:49. ST-MOE NEWS OUTREACH PROGRAMME 2024 PRIMER 1/12 Alsaraj opines that with emerging technologies that have the power to immerse the audience in a story, the future of storytelling is looking more exciting than ever before. Effects of Storytelling Scan or click on the QR codes below to access the links. Hennebury asserts that storytelling is a fundamental part of being human because of our need to share stories and connect with others. Storytelling is fundamental How far do you agree with these perspectives and how does each writer’s view support or challenge the others? After you read these articles, The following resources explore different perspectives on the power of storytelling in shaping our identities and cultures, how it has evolved in the digital age and the need to view stories through a critical lens.

ST GPRESOURCES ST IBRESOURCES EXTEND YOUR UNDERSTANDING: RESOURCES FOR BLENDED LEARNING ST-MOE NEWS OUTREACH PROGRAMME 2024 PRIMER 1/12 Storytelling and cultural traditions Before there was writing, there was storytelling. It occurs in every culture and from every age. Here are some examples of storytelling as a method of passing down cultural traditions. Storytelling in Singapore Visit this website to view “Singapore Memories - Documenting Our Stories Together