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Myths and Legends Summer Camp Edition
Class Experience
In this stimulating and educational course, your child will journey through the rich tapestry of myths, legends, and sacred stories that have been instrumental in shaping human civilizations around the world. This class is designed to engage your child's imagination while imparting valuable knowledge about the interconnectivity of culture, geography, biology, and societal values. Storytelling has been an essential part of our shared human experience for generations. It has shaped our...
- To expand and enrich knowledge of other cultures and geography.
Growing up in the UK as a minority, I have always studied the non-mainstream perspectives where-ever I could, meaning in all my degree subjects (Philosophy, History & Psychology), I have thoroughly studied different cultural perspectives, and when teaching ensure all my sources are directly from the culture in question. I have tutored and home schooled in my degree subjects for ages 4-18, taught in schools in my native country the Gambia, and nannies a (ages 0-11). Often questions around cultural differences or equality issues have come up and I am able to handle them softly, while ensuring the student leaves with the knowledge that equality is important for us all! I am well-traveled, and love to explore new perspectives in my personal life!
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Occasionally a story may have some aspects such as death, a battle, etc. As these are Myths and Legends the stories tend to hold the full spectrum of life on earth within them. However, I ensure things are NEVER gratuitous though.
Lesson 1 - 2nd of July - Myths and Legends of the World Brydon Tredale Lesson 2 - 3rd of July - Illustrated Stories of Dragons - Osbourne Lesson 3 - 4th of July - African Tales Gina Mhlophe & Rachel Griffin Lesson 4 - 5th of July - The Girl Who Helped Thunder and Other Native American Folktales by James Bruchac
Group Class
$72
for 4 classes4x per week, 1 week
45 min
Live video meetings
Ages: 7-11
2-6 learners per class