Karl Behling
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Years of experience: Over 25 years of joyful telling
Location: Kaysville, Utah
Chapter: Farmington Bay
Phone: 801-390-7163
Email: kbstoryteller@gmail.com
Website: www.kbstoryteller.webs.com
Types of Stories:
- Folk Tales from Around the World,
- Fairytales from Around the World,
- Personal stories of a skinny kid growing up in the 1950’s,
- Historical including Mountain Men of Utah, Founding Fathers including Patrick Henry, John Adams, Revolutionary War, Civil War, WWII, Transcontinental Railroad, and much, much more…
- Pioneer stories,
- Tall Tales and Outright Lies, I
- Improv
- Books Written:
- Walter’s World, 1991Skunk, 2000
- The Third Billy Goat, Gruff, 2005
- Dancing in the Light, 2007
- Moku M’Bele and the Money Tree, 2007
- Marvin Learns to Moan, 2018
Karl Behling is a seasoned, professional performing artist and experienced educator. He recently retired after 36 years of classroom teaching in public schools. Karl is an active member of the Utah Storytelling Guild, serves on the Executive Committee of the Weber State University Storytelling Festival, and is President of the Board of Directors of Utah Pioneer Heritage Arts. He produces and presents numerous storytelling events and programs for Weber State University, Storytelling Festivals, schools, communities, and library systems in Northern Utah. Karl presents school faculty workshops on Using Storytelling in the Classroom. Karl also publishes a regular column called “Ask the Expert” in the USG quarterly magazine, the “Taleswapper”.
https://kbstoryteller.webs.com/placesihavetold.htm
Youth Teller coaching for Weber State University Storytelling Festival 2010-2020
Story Teaching Seminar for Weber State University 2017-2020
Faculty teacher training workshops throughout Northern Utah 2000-2018
After school storytelling clubs 2014-2018
Storytelling Skills video series (Facebook) for Story Crossroads Festival 2017
BYU Arts Express Conferences 2014-2020
Quarterly Taleswapper articles, “Ask the Expert”, 2010-2020
Classroom Teacher in a Storytelling Classroom 1988-2018
Patrick Henry, Patriot
First Transcontinental Railroad
Life and Times of the Mountain Men
The Corps of Discovery, Lewis and Clark Expedition
Folk Tales From Around the World
The Jack Tales
Karl produces and presents numerous storytelling events and programs for Weber State University, Storytelling Festivals, schools, communities, and library systems in Northern Utah. He also presents school faculty workshops on Using Storytelling in the Classroom.
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