“Storytelling is the most powerful way to put ideas into the world today.”– Robert McKee

Storytelling is more than just an activity—it is a dynamic and immersive educational tool that breathes life into language learning. It captivates young minds, fostering curiosity, engagement, and a deeper appreciation for narratives. Recognizing its significance, the NC Pre-Primary section of CIDER International School hosted an extraordinary storytelling session on January 29, 2025. The event was held in the cozy and vibrant LMR Hall, transported all the pre-primary students into a magical world of stories, creating an unforgettable experience. Ms. Amrin Husain, the Academic Coordinator of NC Primary, graced the event with her presence and delivered an inspiring speech on the storytelling session.

Event Highlights

The session was featured by two dedicated and passionate Nursery parents, Ms. Najmun Nahar and Ms. Razia Sultana, whose storytelling expertise illuminated the event. Their expressive narration, dynamic voice modulation, and engaging storytelling techniques filled the room with excitement and wonder. The young audience remained enthralled as each tale unfolded an interactive and impactful learning method.

Recognition and Appreciation

In gratitude for both the parents’ invaluable contribution, Ms. Najmun Nahar and Ms. Razia Sultana were honored with motivational cards, symbolizing the school’s deep appreciation for their time, effort, and dedication in making this session an enriching experience for the students.

Educational Impact

CIDER International School firmly upholds the importance of storytelling as an exceptional pedagogical tool. The impact of such sessions extends beyond entertainment, fostering:

• Language Proficiency: Enhancing vocabulary, pronunciation, and communication skills.
• Creative Thinking: Stimulating imagination and encouraging students to explore new ideas.
• Cognitive Development: Improving memory retention, attention span, and analytical thinking.
• Emotional Intelligence: Cultivating empathy, social awareness, and the ability to relate to different perspectives.
• Critical Thinking: Inspiring students to analyze narratives, identify key messages, and engage in meaningful discussions.

Wrap-up

CIDER International School remains dedicated to organizing such enriching events, ensuring that students not only gain academic knowledge but also develop a profound understanding of the world around them through the power of stories.