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<blockquote data-quote="Admin" data-source="post: 114004" data-attributes="member: 1"><p>[FONT=Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif]<span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #336699">[FONT=Times New Roman,Times,serif]<span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="color: #000099">Roop Singh is often discribed as a charasmatic and entertaining Sikh raconteur by many teachers and pupils. His distinct appearance complements his unique style that </span></span>[/FONT][FONT=Times New Roman,Times,serif]<span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="color: #000099">exudes a charisma which rivets audiences of all ages to his stories and descriptions of Sikh life and customs. In fact his storytelling is so compelling that he's capable of telling stories in Punjabi to a non-Punjabi audience and not only do </span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #336699"><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="color: #000099"></span></span>[/FONT]</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #336699">[FONT=Times New Roman,Times,serif]<span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="color: #000099">they enjoy it - they understand it!!</span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #336699"><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="color: #000099"></span></span>[/FONT]</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #336699">[FONT=Times New Roman,Times,serif]<span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="color: #000099"></span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #336699"><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="color: #000099"></span></span>[/FONT]</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #336699">[FONT=Times New Roman,Times,serif]<span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="color: #000099">Roop Singh discovered his talent for storytelling over 15 years ago. He recalls, </span></span>[/FONT][FONT=Times New Roman,Times,serif]<span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="color: #000099"><em></em></span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #336699"><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="color: #000099"><em></em></span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #336699"><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="color: #000099"><em>"As a school boy I was often bullied and victimised for wearing a Turban. Even today I still believe it was mainly due to ignorance. In those days there wasn't alot of multicultural education or resources and certainly wasn't apart of the National Curriculam. It has always been my aim to help others understand my beliefs and my way of life. So when I was invited into a school to help promote a 'cultural celebration day' I grasped it with both hands. I soon found myself relating stories from the Sikh world to captivated audiences. There was no hard sell no admonishment - just stories."</em> </span></span>[/FONT]</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #336699"> [FONT=Times New Roman,Times,serif]<span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="color: #000099"></span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #336699"><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="color: #000099">The teachers were so thrilled they asked Roop Singh back and told him that his brand of storytelling should happen in all schools. It wasn't long before his name was passed around and it basically snowballed from there. </span></span>[/FONT][FONT=Times New Roman,Times,serif]<span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="color: #000099">Now, Roop Singh spend his time visiting schools all over the country and has been visiting schools in Europe, New Zealand and America.</span></span>[/FONT]</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #336699"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #336699"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #336699">[FONT=Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif]<span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #336699"> <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a8CgVbEK7as" target="_blank">YouTube - Roop Singh: My Yorkshire Part 1</a></span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #336699"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #336699"></span></span></span></span></p><p> <span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #336699"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #336699"><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3hwjK7KfqUk" target="_blank">YouTube - Roop Singh: My Yorkshire Part 2</a></span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #336699"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #336699"></span></span></span></span></p><p> <span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #336699"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #336699"></span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #336699"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #336699"></span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #336699"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #336699">[FONT=Times New Roman,Times,serif]<span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="color: #000099"></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #336699"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #336699"><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="color: #000099"></span></span>[/FONT]</span></span></span></span></p><p> <span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #336699"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #336699"></span></span>[/FONT]</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #336699"> [FONT=Times New Roman,Times,serif]<span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="color: #000099">Roop Singh's workshops help pupils of all ages to understand other cultures and transform their own experiences into lively exciting stories. He also provides sessions in Sikh Awareness, Dance and Drama and INSET.</span></span>[/FONT]</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #336699"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #336699"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #336699">[FONT=Times New Roman,Times,serif]<span style="font-size: 15px"><em>" He's a brilliant very amusing raconteur. He captivated the children with stories about honesty and humility "</em> Sheila Queen, Deputy Head, Pollockshields Primary School, Glasgow.</span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #336699"><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #336699"><span style="font-size: 15px"></span>[/FONT]</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #336699"> [FONT=Times New Roman,Times,serif]<span style="font-size: 15px"><em>" He had the children absolutely enthralled. He proved to be a natural showman and entertainer and a natural teacher. </em></span>[/FONT]</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #336699"> [FONT=Times New Roman,Times,serif]<span style="font-size: 15px"><em>"</em> Ian Rothery, Deputy Head, Selby High School.</span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #336699"><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #336699"><span style="font-size: 15px"></span>[/FONT]</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #336699"> [FONT=Times New Roman,Times,serif]<span style="font-size: 15px"><em>" Roop Singh is cheerful with happiness and filled with joy. "</em> Y5 pupil, North Yorkshire School.</span>[/FONT]</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #336699"></span></span>[/FONT]</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Admin, post: 114004, member: 1"] [FONT=Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif][SIZE=2][COLOR=#336699][FONT=Times New Roman,Times,serif][SIZE=4][COLOR=#000099]Roop Singh is often discribed as a charasmatic and entertaining Sikh raconteur by many teachers and pupils. His distinct appearance complements his unique style that [/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][FONT=Times New Roman,Times,serif][SIZE=4][COLOR=#000099]exudes a charisma which rivets audiences of all ages to his stories and descriptions of Sikh life and customs. In fact his storytelling is so compelling that he's capable of telling stories in Punjabi to a non-Punjabi audience and not only do [/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman,Times,serif][SIZE=4][COLOR=#000099]they enjoy it - they understand it!! [/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman,Times,serif][SIZE=4][COLOR=#000099] [/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman,Times,serif][SIZE=4][COLOR=#000099]Roop Singh discovered his talent for storytelling over 15 years ago. He recalls, [/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][FONT=Times New Roman,Times,serif][SIZE=4][COLOR=#000099][I] "As a school boy I was often bullied and victimised for wearing a Turban. Even today I still believe it was mainly due to ignorance. In those days there wasn't alot of multicultural education or resources and certainly wasn't apart of the National Curriculam. It has always been my aim to help others understand my beliefs and my way of life. So when I was invited into a school to help promote a 'cultural celebration day' I grasped it with both hands. I soon found myself relating stories from the Sikh world to captivated audiences. There was no hard sell no admonishment - just stories."[/I] [/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman,Times,serif][SIZE=4][COLOR=#000099] The teachers were so thrilled they asked Roop Singh back and told him that his brand of storytelling should happen in all schools. It wasn't long before his name was passed around and it basically snowballed from there. [/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][FONT=Times New Roman,Times,serif][SIZE=4][COLOR=#000099]Now, Roop Singh spend his time visiting schools all over the country and has been visiting schools in Europe, New Zealand and America.[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif][SIZE=2][COLOR=#336699] [url="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a8CgVbEK7as"]YouTube - Roop Singh: My Yorkshire Part 1[/url] [url="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3hwjK7KfqUk"]YouTube - Roop Singh: My Yorkshire Part 2[/url] [FONT=Times New Roman,Times,serif][SIZE=4][COLOR=#000099] [/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman,Times,serif][SIZE=4][COLOR=#000099]Roop Singh's workshops help pupils of all ages to understand other cultures and transform their own experiences into lively exciting stories. He also provides sessions in Sikh Awareness, Dance and Drama and INSET.[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman,Times,serif][SIZE=4][I]" He's a brilliant very amusing raconteur. He captivated the children with stories about honesty and humility "[/I] Sheila Queen, Deputy Head, Pollockshields Primary School, Glasgow. [/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman,Times,serif][SIZE=4][I]" He had the children absolutely enthralled. He proved to be a natural showman and entertainer and a natural teacher. [/I][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman,Times,serif][SIZE=4][I]"[/I] Ian Rothery, Deputy Head, Selby High School. [/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman,Times,serif][SIZE=4][I]" Roop Singh is cheerful with happiness and filled with joy. "[/I] Y5 pupil, North Yorkshire School.[/SIZE][/FONT] [/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [/QUOTE]
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