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Debbie tells Ghost Stories, International Tales, Appalachian Yarns, Inspirational, Conflict Resolution, & Original Stories for all ages. Ms. Debbie Dunn Professional Storyteller 1190 Welcome Grove Road Mosheim, TN 37818-3388 Phone: (423) 422-9728 E-mail address: [email protected] Website: moredunntales.com • Schools: Pre-Schools, K-5, 6-8, 9-12, & Colleges • Civic Groups, Club Meetings, & Libraries • Nursing Homes, Churches, & Other Organizations • Camps, Parties, Banquets, & Special Occasions • Conventions, Celebrations, Festivals & Fairs Debbie has been a featured storyteller in several festivals. To name just a few: • GA: Okefenokee Swamp Storytelling Festival • IN: Allen County Public Libraries Storytelling Festival • NC: Tar Side Tales & Beech Mt. Storytelling Festival • TN: 3 TAPPS Storytelling Festivals, Halloween Storyfest, Opryland USA Howl-A-Ween Festival, & Louie Bluie Mr. Dave Mumford, Teacher John F. Kennedy Elementary Daly City, California “Excellent presentation and rapport with audience - capturing their imagination immediately and completely - holding them in rapt attention and anticipation of what might come next. Good involvement by and with the audience to make them feel a part of the storytelling process.” Mrs. Meira Thomas, Teacher Beaumaris Primary School Isle of Anglesey, WALES “One felt most relaxed because of the way the stories were told. The stories came over in a clear way - we could visualize the situation. You felt a part of the story from the beginning.” Dr. Flora Joy, Storytelling Professor at East TN State Univ., Johnson City, TN “Debbie pulls each member of the audience into the depths of her stories, leaving them on a magical ‘storytelling high’.” To View Resume & Info, please visit http://moredunntales.com

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• Schools: Pre-Schools, K-5, 6-8, 9-12, & Colleges�• Civic Groups, Club Meetings, & Libraries�• Nursing Homes, Churches, & Other Organizations�• Camps, Parties, Banquets, & Special Occasions�• Conventions, Celebrations, Festivals & Fairs�

Debbie has been a featured storyteller in�several festivals. To name just a few:�• GA: Okefenokee Swamp Storytelling Festival�• IN: Allen County Public Libraries Storytelling Festival�• NC: Tar Side Tales & Beech Mt. Storytelling Festival�• TN: 3 TAPPS Storytelling Festivals, Halloween Storyfest,�

Opryland USA Howl-A-Ween Festival, & Louie Bluie�

Mr. Dave Mumford, Teacher�John F. Kennedy Elementary�Daly City, California�“Excellent presentation and rapport with audience�- capturing their imagination immediately and�completely - holding them in rapt attention and�anticipation of what might come next. Good�involvement by and with the audience to make�them feel a part of the storytelling process.”�

Mrs. Meira Thomas, Teacher�Beaumaris Primary School�Isle of Anglesey, WALES�“One felt most relaxed because of the way the�stories were told. The stories came over in a clear�way - we could visualize the situation. You felt a�part of the story from the beginning.”�

Dr. Flora Joy, Storytelling Professor at�East TN State Univ., Johnson City, TN�“Debbie pulls each member of the audience�into the depths of her stories, leaving them on a�magical ‘storytelling high’.”�

To View Resume & Info, please visit�http://moredunntales.com�

• In 1980, Debbie earned her 2 Bachelor’s�degrees in Elementary Education and in�Sociology.�

• In 1989, Debbie earned her Master’s�degree in Elementary Education with a�specialization in Storytelling.�

• Elementary teacher for 7 years: Pre-First,�Chapter I Math Lab, Gr. 4, 4-5 split, & 5�

• Middle School teacher: Conflict Resolu-�tion teacher 5 years (Grades 6, 7, & 8) &�7th-Grade English teacher for 2 ½ years�

• Debbie has been telling stories and�teaching storytelling around the USA�since 1989.�

• Debbie tells age-appropriate stories.� She encourages lots of audience� participation as she performs.�• Debbie has been a member of NSN�

(National Storytelling Network) and TSA�(Tennessee Storytelling Association)�since 1990.�

Debbie’s Storytelling Programs�fulfill many Tennessee Curriculum�Standards in the areas of Reading,�Writing, Health, School Counseling,�& Theatre. Each school will receive�a follow-up Learning CD filled with:�• Correlated Curriculum Standards�

• Bloom’s Taxonomy Discussion Questions�

• Story Prompt Suggestions & More�

• Create A Performable Family Tale�• Basic to Advanced Storytelling�• Conflict Resolution: Being Bully Free�

48 Kids take part in a�STORIES OUT OF� A TRUNK� Playlet Audition & Rehearsal.� They perform for Parents, School, &� the Press that afternoon. Debbie acts� as Narrator & Director.�Costumes Provided.�• The Greedy Spider�(Available Now & Fall 2009)�• Be Bully Free Program�(Available Fall 2009)�

Professional Storyteller Debbie Dunn�1190 Welcome Grove Road�Mosheim, Tennessee 37818�

(423) 422-9728�[email protected]�http://moredunntales.com�

•�8:30-9:00�:�Storytelling Performance for Gr. K-3�•�9:15-9:45�:�Storytelling Performance for Gr. 4-6�•�10:00-11:45�:�Stories Out Of A Trunk Audition &� Rehearsal. Train up to 48 kids to perform a� Storytelling Playlet for entire school.�•�11:45-12:30�:�Lunch Break�•�12:30-1:15�:�48 Kids perform Storytelling Playlet� for Grades K-3, Parents, & Press. Debbie Dunn� will tell a solo story as well.�•�1:30-2:15�:�48 Kids perform same Storytelling� Playlet for Grades 4-6, Parents, & Press. Debbie� Dunn will tell solo story as well.�•�60 to 90 minutes after school�:� Staff Development Workshop for Teachers�

PERFORMANCE OPTIONS�:�• Jack Tales & Other Fun Stories�

• Gentle Ghost & Spooky Stories�

• Audience-Participation Stories� & Other Tales of Wonder�

An�OPTIONAL�60- to 90-minute�Staff Development Workshop is�available for after school called:�HOW TO USE STORYTELLING�TO ENHANCE CURRICULUM�

An�OPTIONAL�60- to 90-minute�Basic Storytelling Workshop�

available for up to 40 students�who would most benefit from�

and enjoy the experience.�