Description
The Little Book of Storybuilding is packed full of activities which use Storybuilding - a cooperative story making technique which can be used to develop young children's communication skills in a fun and imaginative way.
About the Author
Victoria Millward is an Early Years-trained teacher working in an inner London primary school. She has a sound understanding of how the revised EYFS curriculum will impact on planning and assessment in Early Years settings for the 2012-13 academic year and beyond. Prior to training as a teacher she worked in the arts and education field in a range of roles, including that of Storybuilder at a children's story telling centre. She is also an accredited Forest School leader. Clare Lewis has worked as a drama practitioner and an Education Manager in theatre for over ten years. She has worked with many nurseries and children's centres teaching, developing performances, workshops and stories for young children. She was also the Storyteller and Drama Artist for 5x5x5=creativity, an enquiry project for early years settings based on principles developed in Reggio Emilia. She has been writing resources for teachers for many years in partnership with respected venues and companies including: Polka Theatre, London Bubble Theatre Co, National Maritime Museum and Discover etc.
Reviews
Number 83 in an extensive series which covers a huge variety of aspects of early years teaching in a succinct and informative manner. The books are excellent value and provide a wealth of ideas. -- Sarah Brew * Parents in Touch *
fun and imaginative...it is particularly helpful for practitioners in their planning and assessment. * Early Years Educator *
excellent value and provide[s] a wealth pf ideas. * Parents in Touch *
Book Information
ISBN 9781408194164
Author Clare Lewis
Format Paperback
Page Count 72
Imprint Featherstone
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Weight(grams) 145g