CHRISTINE CARLTON

STATUS

Accredited Member

AUDIENCE

Teachers, School students, Tertiary students, Adults, Corporate, Mixed family, Seniors, Community groups, Retreat groups, Special Events and Conferences, Museums and Art Galleries

STORIES

Personal, Sacred, Humorous, Other lands/cultures, Myths & Legends, Folk tales, Fairy tales, Life stories.

Christine Carlton believes in the power of Storytelling to engage, affirm and transform the human spirit. She freelances in the areas of Storytelling, Drama and Creative Arts in Education, Community Development, Spirituality, Retreats and Creative Facilitation.

She travels throughout Australia and overseas enabling people to explore possibilities for their own creativity and leadership. In a number of capacities, she works with young children, youth and adults.

For over twenty years Christine lectured in Story and Drama in Education at the University of Western Sydney. She conducts teacher inservice programmes, workshops with children and adult storytellers, individual coaching, Creative Retreats and facilitates creative processes at state, national and international conferences. She has been a regular Storyteller at the Art Gallery of NSW.

Christine is an experienced MC for Storytelling and Educational Conferences and special events. She has been convenor for all five “Weaving Stories Together” - Sydney International Storytelling Conferences

Christine has also devised and developed a special Project - ‘Storyfest’ - Values Education, Literacy Development and Nurturing Students' Self-esteem through Storytelling - Four to Six week Storytelling Unit culminating in a whole School Storytelling Festival.

AUTHOR

Author of ‘Storytelling Has A Life of Its Own’ in 'Drama Journeys', Currency Press.