Kamishibai Asia Institute – Crane

House

Asia Institute – Crane House AICH

1244 S 3rd St, Louisville, KY 40203

(502) 635-2240

cranehouse.org

Community Participation and Outreach

Educational Programming

Peacocks and Paisley exhibition runs through August 2016

Kamishibai “Paper Theater” - Storytelling through a series of illustrated cards

Kamishibai Has relationship to other Japanese artwork

Kamishibai

Emaki

Etoki –”picture explaining”

Bunraku

Storytelling / Theater

Peru

Italy

AICH Family Day

Kamishibai in the classroom

Cultural Awareness + Cultural Sensitivity

Reading

Writing

Sequencing

Public Speaking / Storytelling

Focusing

Listening

Visual Skills: Designing - Graphics / Editing , Drawing/ Painting

Critical Observation / Critical Thinking Skills

• Cultural Awareness + Cultural Sensitivity

• Writing

• Focusing

• Listening

• Critical Observation / Critical Thinking Skills

Kamishibai Introductions to Japan and to the project

• Writing

• Sequencing

• Focusing

• Visual Skills: Designing - Graphics / Editing , Drawing/ Painting

• Critical Observation / Critical Thinking Skills

Kamishibai Card designing and making process

• Reading

• Sequencing

• Public Speaking / Storytelling

• Focusing

• Listening

• Critical Observation / Critical Thinking Skills

Kamishibai Student Performances

Englehard Elementary

Peggy Helm 2014 Teacher Achievement Award

Kamishibai Next Steps

Work with Language Arts JCPS educator Peggy Helm to codify and strengthen AICH’s Kamishibai as a teacher / student tool for literacy

Work with JCPS Social Studies and Arts Content Specialists to ensure good connections with Common Core

Revise and renew initiative with Englehard

Look to work with another area school(s) to engage with the Kamishibai project at their site(s)