Narratives of Storytelling Across Cultures demonstrates how meaning found within interpersonal communication is not universal across all cultures. Miscommunication can occur when the foundations of cultural meaning within stories, as told socially and within media, vary among different cultures. Positioned within the communication and media field, this book connects issues of societal tension and political battles to media portrayals, social communication events, and power dynamic...

JIMMY ROE is a retired Public-School Educator. He served as High School Boys Basketball Coach. Principal, and Superintendent for 32 years. Over the years, Roe has witnessed all types of school events. Some of the events have provided stories that are both humorous and serious in nature. His success in Education was attributed to his childhood experience.Roe grew up in Mulberry, a small rural town in Northwest Arkansas in a poor neighborhood. His childhood years were a special time o...

There are numerous educators that would admit they need more knowledge in their specific area or product. Sometimes, there are opportunities for educators to gain knowledge, but just not in their area of expertise. There is also a strong belief that two different curriculums are present in all educational institutions. The two that exist for educators are a planned curriculum and an unplanned curriculum. These stories are a part of the unplanned curriculum in the life of an educator. The s...