Storytelling Is Not Enough IGNITE

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Slides for an IGNITE talk about a couple of other big ideas in education beyond storytelling. Based in large part on a talk given by Alan Kay called Powerful Ideas Need Love Too.

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Ignite Your Passion for DiscoveryDarren Kuropatwa

St. James-Assiniboia School DivisionOctober 2, 2014

Winnipeg, MB

is not

enough

storytelling

“The human species thinks in metaphors and learns through stories.” Mary Catherine Bateson

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Storyt

elling

is a Tro

jan Horse

for learn

ing

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Teachers open the door, but you must enter by yourself.

~Chinese Proverb

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logical argument

storiesstories

systemsthinking

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patternrecognition

1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, ...

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The practices and activities in which people engage while

learning shape what is learned.

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The practices and activities in which people engage while

learning shape what is learned.

from NAP: Learning and UnderstandingMaking pottery 2http://www.flickr.com/photos/irvaas/2492506956/

Encourage a culture of stories embedded in systems thinking & sharing logical argument.

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