Book Review: David Wood Plays
johndabell David Wood Plays for 5–12-Year-Olds (Edited by Paul Bateson) At a glance Five riveting plays from the National Children’s Dramatist full of substance, relevance, integrity and fun Beautifully written with…
Storytelling
The Rashomon Effect in the Playground
The Rashomon effect is a term related to the notorious unreliability of eyewitnesses. The witnesses’ unreliability and subjectivity are a result of situational, social and cultural differences. The term “Rashomon…
Teachers As Raconteurs
Teachers need to be able to tell a good story. Explanations can be as dry as a bone without some sort of narrative so as teachers we need to be…