Hansel and Gretel
in the Forest
by Paul Hermann Wagner, 1852 |
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but will not be adding current columns until the
following year. If you want immediate access to the newest websites,
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Alexander Technique
Our most important instrument is our voice, and many outside forces, including stress and those dreaded springtime allergies can impact it negatively. The technique can help you maintain your voice, and this site is good starting point if you wish to delve deeper into this method.
http://www.alexandertechnique.com/
March is Woman’s Natural History Month. If you are
developing a storytelling venue on women throughout history these sites will be
a valuable resource.
American Women Through Time
A historic chronology with links to relevant websites for
each period, along with research sources appropriate for the specified time
period.http://www.mtsu.edu/~kmiddlet/history/women/wh-timeline.html
Women’s History Links
Information on notable woman who took part in the Gold Rush,
Aviation, Science, Medicine and more.
Note: The original site is no longer
available but you may still access an amazing array of resources via the
Wayback Machine link below.https://web.archive.org/web/20040604144502/http://www.suelebeau.com/women.htm
Canku Ota (Many Paths)
A collection of native stories from many tribes. There are
also discussion questions and information at the end of some of the tales,
which makes this a wonderful site for educators as well. http://www.turtletrack.org/CO_Indices/CO_Index_Story.htm
Tales of the Daoine Sidhe - Folktales of Ireland
Pronounced deenie
shee, and meaning the good people, this site lives up to its name with numerous
stories about the lovely lads and lassies in legend and lore from Ireland. Pour
yourself a good cup of Irish tea, sit back and revel in the magic of the
Emerald Isle.Note: The original site is no longer available but you may still access an amazing array of resources via the Wayback Machine link below.
https://web.archive.org/web/20060903110526/http://home.iprimus.com.au/sidhe/sidhe.html
These websites stretch
the boundaries of traditional storytelling.
Center for Digital Storytelling
This California arts organization assists “young people and
adults in using the tools of digital media to craft, record, and share the
stories of individuals and communities, in ways that improve all our lives.” http://www.storycenter.org/
Informative list of fringe festivals in the USA and beyond.
United States Association of Fringe Festivals
http://fringefestivals.us/festival/index.htmlThe World Fringe Alliance
http://www.worldfringealliance.com/
Tech Head Stories
A plethora of digital storytelling websites highlighting
corporate storytelling, personal, educational and historic journals, along with
teaching tools for digital storytelling. There is also a good collection of
traditional story resources as well.Note: The original site is no longer available but you may still access an array of resources via the Wayback Machine link below.
https://web.archive.org/web/20060203211259/http://tech-head.com/dstory.htm
ADDITIONAL
RESOURCES
2002 – 2004
2002 – 2004
Stor e Telling Columns - All 16 blog bogs, with a brief synopsis for reach one in an easy to access post at the link below.
http://www.karenchace.blogspot.com/2014/10/stor-e-telling-resources-2002-2004.html
2005
January
February - Fables from Aesop and Robert Lewis Stevenson, spooky
stories in time for Halloween, resources sponsored by the California Council
for the Humanities, myths and legends from the British Isles and more.
http://www.karenchace.blogspot.com/2014/10/following-breadcrumbs-xvi-stor-e.htmlMarch April - Sites on Buddhist Studies, Cambodian folktales, lesson plans, public domain music from a variety of cultures, myths, legends and more.
http://karenchace.blogspot.com/2014/10/following-breadcrumbs-stor-e-telling.html
May June - There are resources for song lyrics, lessons plans connected to our historical parks in the USA, Hodja, Birbel and Jakata stories, over 544 dragon tales and more.
http://www.karenchace.blogspot.com/2014/11/following-breadcrumbs-xviii-stor-e.html
July August - Ballad and folk songs resources from England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales and America. Also, resources on Hans Christian Anderson, sea songs and shanties, and a list of contact information for state and regional art councils and agencies.
http://karenchace.blogspot.com/2014/11/following-breadcrumbs-xix-stor-e.html
September October - Links to Victorian Ghost Stories, folklore and legends from around the world, children’s activities to complement your storytelling programs, and Hodja tales. For the classroom, Beyond the Fire offers real-life stories of 15 teenagers, now living in the U.S., who have survived war in seven war zones, along with lesson plans and timelines.
http://karenchace.blogspot.com/2014/11/following-breadcrumbs-xx-stor-e-telling.html
November December - Christmas stories and other Yuletide offerings, stories to celebrate Kwanzaa, Hasidic tales and more.
http://karenchace.blogspot.com/2014/12/following-breadcrumbs-xxi-stor-e.html
2006
January February
Interesting links for Black History Month, tales from Celtic lore, stories of magical mermaids, sites to sweeten your Valentine's Day, contact information for libraries in the USA, and Europe (summer reading programs are just around the corner!) and more.
http://www.karenchace.blogspot.com/2015/01/following-breadcrumbs-stor-e-telling.html
2007 - 2012
Stor e Telling Columns 2007-2012
All 31 blog posts, along with a brief synopsis for each one, in an easy to access post at the link below.
http://karenchace.blogspot.com/2013/12/stor-e-telling-columns-2007-to-2012.html
2013
From 1001 Night to 2001 Story Resources – This link will lead to you one blog post with all of my columns from 2013.
Karen
Chace 2015 ©
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