Home Events - Early Years BC Child Health, Safety and Wellbeing Webinar: Oral Story Telling African Tradition

Date

Aug 21 2025

Time

6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Cost

CAD30.00

Labels

Online

Webinar: Oral Story Telling African Tradition

Join us for an engaging webinar where we will delve into the power of oral storytelling. Using everyday life experiences, we’ll explore how storytelling can enhance children’s learning and foster a sense of connection and kindness. Discover how stories from around the world can be shared effectively without the need for expensive materials or props. This webinar promises to be a rich, reflective experience that highlights the universal benefits of storytelling.

Living Inquiries:  

  • Well-being and belonging.
  • Engagement with others, materials, and the world.
  • Communication and literacies.

Pathways: 

  • Joy in relationships with people, place, materials, and ideas.
  • Culture and worldviews.
  • Emotions, thoughts, and views.
  • Every child is a gift.
  • Time for engagement.
  • Culture, family, traditions, and knowledge.
  • Language and communication.

Suitable for students, intermediate and experienced early care and learning professionals working with children of all ages, from infants/toddlers to school age children, including children with extra support needs.

Facilitator(s): Mekdes Gete

Mekdes is an Early Childhood Educator and certified Montessori teacher with over 24 years of experience working in various childcare settings in the lower mainland. Her love for teaching and nurturing young children has been her lifelong passion throughout her career. In addition to her ECE and Montessori teaching, Mekdes is a BCRPA certified group fitness instructor, Fit Flow yoga and children’s yoga teacher.

 

Register here: Webinar – Oral Story Telling African Tradition (4810-8100) :: Westcoast Child Care Resource Centre

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