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STORY TELLING AND DRAMA ROLE PLAY SOMETIMES FOLLOWS SHORT STORIES USING COSTUMES AND OTHER PROPS. HERITAGE CERAMICS APPROACH TO STORYTELLING Heritage Ceramics employs story telling and Dramatic Enactment (acting out roles) in fullfillment of an important educational criteria,nurturing young minds with vivid storylines and interesting moral ,cultural and social references,all with the aim of moulding and shaping the minds of the future. And as far as cross cultural experiences are concerned listening to and partaking in stories ,tales, fables and myths from other cultures aside from ones own only helps set a foundation for well grounded leaders of tomorrow. BACKGROUND African Storytelling is an essential part of cultural studies, in that it has many roles and serves many important purposes. Like for instance it was through story telling that many good customs and cultural practices were passed on from generation to generation in families from Grandparents to children, and from Mothers and fathers to their offspring, thus maintaining links with their rich HERITAGE and Culture. Also via listening and questioning ,helps to lay the foundations of basic communication for the future and beyond into adult life. |