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Storytelling In The Classroom: Using Stories & Telling Stories As An Educator - Esteban Gast
Storytelling In The Classroom: Using Stories & Telling Stories As An Educator - Esteban Gast
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Length:
17 minutes
Released:
Nov 21, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Esteban Gast is Colombian, grew up in Puerto Rico and Illinois, and currently lives in LA. He toured as a comedian at the age of 23, taught creativity and design thinking at the college level, co-authored a book on creativity, and was President of a sustainability-focused institute in Panama. He is co-founder of Scriptd, a script database and story platform that elevates underrepresented creators. Most recently, he was the star of the tv show Jungletown, airing on VICELAND. He’s been profiled in WBEZ, Huffington Post, Hollywood Reporter, Brooklyn Magazine and others. With his background in comedy and his years in the classroom, Esteban is a gifted communicator who loves breaking down complex issues. He has spoken at middle schools, high schools, colleges, corporations, and conferences all over the world about the power of kindness, the importance of storytelling, and how to create a more connected and empathetic world.
Released:
Nov 21, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
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