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Debra Kidd, Tina Farr and Clare Whyles on how to cultivate hope, joy and belonging

Rethinking Education

CHAPTER

The Power of Storytelling in Education

This chapter emphasizes the transformative role of storytelling in enhancing student engagement and understanding within the curriculum. By integrating narratives around 'people, place, and problems,' it explores how real-life stories, such as those of Mary Anning, can foster empathy and critical thinking amidst complex subjects like coastal erosion. The discussion showcases the impact of emotional storytelling on teaching philosophies, leading to greater connections between historical contexts and contemporary social issues.

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