Welcome!

1. Welcome! Please silence your cell phones.

2. __________________Chapter Volunteer Training Session 4 Trainers: Guest Teller:

3. Session 4 Objectives • Practice telling an 8-minute story. • Watch, listen, and learn with a guest teller. • Present an outline for a 20-30 minute program including bookends, introductions, and transitions. • Complete a training self-evaluation and identify specific requests for future training. • Celebrate accomplishments!

4. Session 4 Agenda Practice telling Present Programs Guest Teller Observation Checklist Classroom Stretches Self-evaluation and Needs Assessment

5. Guest Teller Listen Watch Learn

6. It’s Your Turn • Introduce your story • Tell the story • Offer reflections • Describe your program

7. Take a Break and a Breath

8. Background Checks

9. Storyteller Assignments • Observe an experienced teller • Complete an observation checklist • Co-tell with the experienced teller • Experienced teller observes you • Experienced teller completes observation checklist • Turn in checklists to trainer • Elektra will be in touch!

10. Self-evaluation and Needs Assessment Review the objectives from each session. Circle the appropriate answer to reflect on your learning.

11. Let’s Celebrate! • Find your Spellbinder Storyteller Training Log • Check what you have completed • Sign and turn in Standards and Guidelines • Request “nick name” • Request grades or specific audiences • Certificates will be issued when observations are complete

12. Thank You • Thank you for coming! • Check your email • Questions are welcome • See you at monthly meetings