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 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 1. Observe an experienced teller 2. Complete an observation checklist 3. Co-tell with the experienced teller 4. Experienced teller observes you 5. Experienced teller completes observation checklist 6. Turn in checklists to trainer 7. 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 Questions are welcome See you at monthly meetings