Recent Storytelling Activities from our SIG: 

IRA Annual Conference in Orlando for two special storytelling events:

• Evening Storytelling Event

  Tuesday, May 6  7:30 – 9:30 p.m. Peabody Orlando Hotel,
  Florida Ballrooms I and II

  • Chair: Betty D. Roe, Tennessee Technological University, Cookeville
    
    Part 1: Featured Tellers:
    R. Craig Roney, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI
    John D. Beach, Boise State University, Boise, ID
    
    Part 2: Storytelling by conferees
    Any attendee wishing to share a story may sign up to do so before Part 2
    begins. Names will be listed in the order of sign-up, and tellers will be
    called upon in order as long as there is time in the session for an
    additional story. Tellers should limit their mode of presentation to telling stories only,
    with the time limit of six minutes.
     

• Daytime Storytelling Session

  Wednesday, May 7   2:00 – 3:15 p.m.  Rosen Centre, Salon 11

  • Chair:  Dr. Pam Petty, Western Kentucky University, Bowling Green
    
    Featured Teller:  Rhonda "Priscilla Primrose"
    Other Invited Tellers:  Laura Rupers
                                         Sandy Smith, Kristin Pennycuff, Betty Roe
                                         Joy Steiner