S Nisa Mohamed MEd (ECE), BA (Psy), Diploma(Leadership ECE) - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

Storytelling through Cartooning Presented by Nisa Mohamed & Iskander Walen S

Nisa Mohamed MEd (ECE), BA (Psy), Diploma(Leadership ECE) Associate Lecturer Been in the field for 14 years Interest in curriculum implementation, Teacher’s training & Professional development S

Iskander Walen MA (Fine Arts), BA (English Language and Literature) Arts Educator Founder and director of cartooning studio and art education provider SG Cartoons Founder of the Singapore Cartooning Institute Published author Over two decades experience in the creative field. S

“Everyone has a story to tell.” -Jimmy Neil Smith- S

Let’s tell a story! S

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Why cartooning? Image source: http://t3.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcQsdppGrixohtrJfLd56H38j9mUwazJltbVMffB42fgASXF2BJgGQ S

Cartooning as a way to engage children in multiple aspects of any story

- Emotional - Social - Physical - Intellectual

Cartooning as a fun way to engage children in curriculum subjects

Cartooning as a mnemonic tool to help children retain concepts from curriculum subjects

Tool for curriculum subjects f.i. correct use of language S

Holistic approach of cartooning Communicating ideas and stories • through writing and drawings Enhances creativity • • Builds on, reinforces and explains curriculum and general learning • Holistic way of expressing one’s idea • Explores creative communication skills • Fun and engaging activity S

All images used with kind permission of SGCartoons Pte Ltd Visit www.sgcartoons.com S

Let’s start the creative process! S