Digital Storytelling

This is a page I’m using to gather resources for workshops I do focused on digital storytelling as a form of faith formation.

Handouts

• story circle process
• theological reflection exercise
• game of 3’s (and other exercises)
• visio divina

Videos

• An anthropological introduction to YouTube
• Darth Vader commercial
• “Jesus vs. religion”
• Catholic response
• Jim Gilliam’s testimony

Some presentation slides I use

• new learning culture
• reality exercise
• narrative pedagogies

Websites

• Storyingfaith.org
• Feautor.org
• Center for Digital Storytelling
• Raising Faithful Children in Media Cultures
• Creative commons
• FreeSound
• Animoto
• Digital catechesis on ning
• Religion, new media and digital culture research

Blogs to consider reading

• New Media Project at Union
• Ethan Zuckerman
• Call&Response
• State of Formation
• Jesuit Post
• RacismReview

Books that are useful

• Mashup Religion
• Net Smart
• Click2Save
• Media Violence and Christian Ethics
• Communicative Theology
• Making Spiritual Sense
• Digitizing Race
• Race After the Internet
• Converging on Culture
• The Christian Imagination

Tutorials

• Moviemaker
• iMovie
• MissingManuals
• Facebook privacy settings
• Facebook pages video

Other web links

• Digital Africa
• GenderIT.org
• Pew Internet Project
• Facing Race
• Racism and the Internet
• Global Voices Online
• TED
• danah boyd . Social media policies for churches
• College Admins on twitter
• d365.org
• ON video
• Public Conversations Project
• PresentationZen
• Sparkhouse
• Lifelong Faith
• New Economics Foundation