NarratioEngage the world through stories

STORYTELLERS (and stories) COME IN ALL FORMS

Do you...•Love telling and hearing stories?

•Value community and relationships?•Love innovation and technology?

•Explore creative boundaries?•Celebrate the uniqueness of those around

you?•Like writing and narrative?

•Say YES to the world?

IF YOU ANSWERED YES TO ANY OF THESE QUESTIONS, NARRATIO MAY BE A GREAT FIT FOR YOU.

BUT FIRST, LET’S EXPLORE WHAT WE DO IN OUR LEARNING COMMUNITY

Media and Society with Dr. Gizelle AugerBiblical and Historical Perspetives with Fr. John KwofieResearch and Information Skills with Prof. Margaret Balmert Thinking and Writing Across the Curriculum with Dr. Matthew UssiaLiterature and Diversity with Dr. Thomas Kinnahan

NARRATIO SHARED CLASSESYOU WILL TAKE THE FOLLOWING CLASSES:

• Demonstrate an understanding of narrative through integration of key concepts in a

variety of modes.

IN NARRATIO WE WILL:

• Develop skills to recognize and analyze the characteristics of narrative form.

IN NARRATIO WE WILL:

• Recognize how narrative both reflects and shapes the diverse experiences of people

locally, globally and historically

IN NARRATIO WE WILL:

• Work as volunteers and storytellers with our community partner - the Greater Pittsburgh

Literacy Council (GPLC)

• GPLC mission is to “ensure that adults and families acquire reading, writing, math, English language, computer skills and

workforce skills so that they may reach their fullest potential in life and participate

productively in their community”

IN NARRATIO WE WILL:

NARRATIO FALL ADVENTURE OUTINGWE’LL TAKE AN OUTDOOR ADVENTURE ON BIKES AND KAYAKS

Narratio, Fall 2014

Faculty team

DR. MATTHEWUSSIA

FR. JOHNKWOFIE

DR. THOMASKINNAHAN

PROF. MARGARET BALMERT

DR. GISELLE AUGER