1. Kieran Egan's book, Imagination in Teaching and Learning
When emotions are involved it is human nature to connect to a narrative or story that can create meaning in our lives. These stories do not always have to be fiction, but any context in the form of a narrative. ... Not only will the knowledge that narratives will engage our students help develop their imaginations but also the types of narratives. The narrative content must be a complex story structure that the students will find meaningful to themselves. ... To effectively engage emotions from our students we must then engage them in stories or narratives. ...
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