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Discover Your Next Story with Dr. Kevin D. Cordi

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Free

Date: September 26, 2024

Start time: 02:00 PM EST

End time: 03:00 PM EST

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Unleash the hidden potential within your stories in “Discover Your Next Story: Creative Storytelling and Collaboration” with Dr. Kevin D. Cordi . This workshop invites you to dive deep into the art of storytelling and enhance your Narrative 4 practices. Through collaborative exploration and inventive exercises, you’ll transform your initial story spark into a dynamic narrative, uncovering unexpected twists and new directions along the way.

Experience firsthand how shared creativity can lead to unique storytelling directions. You’ll gain new insights into the power of collective imagination, enhancing both your personal storytelling skills and your ability to foster community through shared narratives. Join us to expand your storytelling horizons, enrich your creative process, and embrace the joy of collaborative play.

 

Dr. Kevin D. Cordi-Presenter Bio:

Dr. Kevin D. Cordi is a storyteller, educator, and certified Narrative 4 facilitator who values the transformative power of deep listening. With a career that spans over 25 years and includes roles from student and professor to gas station attendant and grill cook, Kevin has cultivated a rich and authentic approach to storytelling.

Currently an Associate Professor at Ohio University Lancaster, Kevin teaches storytelling, education, and literacy. His scholarly contributions include influential books such as Playing with Stories: Story Crafting for Writers, Teachers, and Other Imaginative Thinkers. His impact extends beyond the classroom through his work with the Educator Advisor Panel for Learning for Justice and as the founder of the YES (Youth, Educators, Storytellers) SIG of the National Storytelling Network. He was also recognized by the National Storytelling Network as the first full-time high school storytelling teacher in the country. His storytelling has taken him to stages at events including the International Book Festival and the Qatar Foundation, and he has been commissioned by the John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.

Dr. Cordi’s approach to storytelling is rooted in play, practice, and the profound impact of shared creativity. Learn more about his work and join him in exploring the art and power of storytelling at www.kevincordi.com.

 

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