Personal Info
- Country of residence: Syria
Information
Rima Al-Barghouti is a Palestinian
storyteller and plastic artist who holds Jordanian nationality. She was born
and raised in Damascus. She obtained a license in library science (Ministry of
Higher Education - Damascus University), then she joined the Higher Institute
of Dramatic Arts and obtained a license in (criticism and theatrical literature
- Ministry of Culture), then she moved to the Kingdom The Jordanian Hashemite,
where she worked in a private school in the activities department and won
several awards for the best theatrical performance. She published a number of
stories, she drew the characters of her stories herself, she also collaborated
with some writers in drawing the characters of their stories, she cooperated
with the early childhood world company in writing a curriculum for kindergarten
education, she has poetic attempts, she published a number of poems on some
websites, and she has other hobbies Singing, theatrical decoration and puppet
making.
Certificates
Bachelor's degree in Library
Science, Damascus University.
Bachelor's degree in Criticism and
Dramatic Literature.
positions
Member of the Jordanian Artists
Syndicate.
Member of the Jordanian Writers
Association.
Member of the General Union of Arab
Writers and Writers.
Treasurer of the Jordanian troupe
for children's theater.
opinions
The writer specializing in
children's literature, Rima Al-Barghouti, believes that technology has not
affected children's need for reading. Despite the technological revolution, the
child these days is still the child who is looking for excitement and suspense,
due to his innocence and transparency. He also has a love of looking at and
reading stories that contain beloved heroic characters and stories whose
character is on the tongues of animals, asking the official cultural
institution to pay more attention to children’s literature, and what
distinguishes children’s literature from other types of literature is the
simplicity of the language, its transparency and the sweetness of its words, to
enter into the world of the child And his mentality, and to be closer to his
limited linguistic dictionary, and children's literature is distinguished by
its inclusion of the elements of suspense, excitement, a sense of adventure,
and the use of imagination, which is an important means to develop his
abilities educationally, educationally, and intellectually, and to provoke his
mind and motivate him to creativity and love of exploration.
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Achievements and Awards
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