8 – LESSONS FROM THE PAST INFORM THE FUTURE IN METRO VANCOUVER: Teaching Through Storytelling
We learn through stories. This is how we pass on our oral history. Storytelling is the way we share intergenerational knowledge, experience and wisdom. “Storytelling is among the oldest forms of communication. Storytelling is the commonality of all human beings, in all places, in all times,” stated Professor Rives Collins, Northwestern University, author of “The Power of Story: Teaching Through Storytelling”.