Story Midwife
You can call me a journalist, a multimedia producer, a participatory media practitioner, a youth media educator, a digital storytelling facilitator. But really, I simply help deliver stories.
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Helping students develop a sense of self will ultimately help them to better manage their emotions, communicate, and resolve conflicts nonviolently.
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So how might folks already proficient with in-person dialogue and deliberation get the most out of an online platform such as the Civic Commons?
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http://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/early_years/2012/05/report_kinship_care_for_children_on_the_rise.html
One in 11 children will live with a nonparental relative or family friend for at least three consecutive months before the age of 18.
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an amazing photo project of photographer Mark Laita that focuses on the contrasts between people, the lives and cultures through beautiful portraits in black and white.
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When children move from foster home to foster home, they lack what is known in social-service parlance as continuity of care. In an overburdened system, there is often no one to notice changes in a child’s behavior, or eating pattern or study habits. The CASA volunteer aims to be a consistent presence.
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handouts, presentations, and reference materials related to MassArt documentary course.
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Photo reblogged from dalton towers
This sounds great! I’m increasingly fascinated by the effect of participatory media, so this is just right up my street »>
HELLO WORLD!: OR HOW I LEARNED TO STOP LISTENING AND LOVE THE NOISE
Hello World! is a large-scale audio visual installation comprised of thousands of unique video diaries gathered from the internet. The project is a meditation on the contemporary plight of democratic, participative media and the fundamental human desire to be heard. (via Hello World! or: How I Learned to Stop Listening and Love the Noise | Christopher Baker) -
Snail Mail My Email is a worldwide collaborative art project where volunteers handwrite and artistically interpret strangers’ emails and send these physical letters to the intended recipients, completely free of charge.
