Telling a Personal Story in Front of an Audience
Apprehend history
A course by Nicole Castillo , Oral Storyteller and Journalist
About the video: Apprehend history
Overview
“The words will pass from the paper to our interior. In this lesson we will apprehend history, we will make it our own.”
In this video lesson Nicole Castillo addresses the topic: Apprehend history, which is part of the Domestika online course: Telling a Personal Story in Front of an Audience. Learn to use tools and techniques for oral storytelling and share your own story in public .
Partial transcription of the video
“apprehend history In this lesson we will apprehend history. What do we mean by apprehending history and not learning? There is an H in between which means big differences. By apprehending history, I mean grasping it, to incorporate it, to make it yours, part of you. On the other hand, when we talk about simply learning the history It can be like memorizing the story. We have talked throughout the lessons that we will not try to memorize the story, but we will give you all the chances so that the story can grow each time it is told. To give you these chances we need freedom when narrating an...”
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Course summary for: Telling a Personal Story in Front of an Audience
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Category
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Areas
Communication, Creative Writing, Non-Fiction Writing, Storytelling

Nicole Castillo
A course by Nicole Castillo
Nicole Castillo is co-founder of the storytelling company La Matrioska and the Casa Contada school. She is dedicated to telling stories and helping other people to tell their own.
It has been presented in theaters, auditoriums, libraries, hospitals, social organizations and cultural centers in different countries of America and Europe. In addition, she is the director of the ChileCuentos Festival, which brings together some of the best storytellers in the world every year.
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