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Category Archives: storytelling
At the intersection of storytelling, aging, and higher education
Last week we hosted a great conversation on the Future Trends Forum. The topic was the intersection of storytelling, aging, and higher education. Today I’d like to share the recording of that session, along with the resources which participants contributed, … Continue reading
May 3rd and Dracula arises once more
Greetings from May 3rd, 2025. There’s a lot going on in the world, some of which I’ve written about, but I’d like to take time to note a special meaning for May 3rd, one which might serve as a pleasant … Continue reading
Celebrate the New Year with a happy Public Domain Day!
Happy New Year, everyone! Welcome aboard, 2025! And what better way to celebrate the new year then to recognize a whole slew of cultural objects just entered the public domain? Yes, books, movies, and more from 1929 (and audio recordings … Continue reading
Digital storytelling with generative AI: notes on the appearance of #AICinema
Whenever we create a new communications technology, we try new ways of telling stories with it. That’s one of my long-running contentions. I made it in digital storytelling workshops and my first book (ABC-CLIO; Amazon). My thinking is that humans … Continue reading
5 AIs in Search of a Campus
How might AI appear on campus? Last week I published a very short article in EDUCAUSE Review where I tried to imagine how this could play out. I wanted to try a new approach to the topic, and I also … Continue reading
Headed to the EDUCAUSE conference this October and hoping to see you there
Are you thinking of going to the EDUCAUSE annual conference this October? If so, I’m leading two sessions there, and would be delighted to see you. The first is a preconference workshop, Digital Storytelling, Educational Technology: The State of the … Continue reading
Comparing two digital storytelling methods
This weekend I performed a small digital storytelling experiment. I created one story and published it through two different venues. Which worked better? The story is a simple one about Vermont’s winter passing unusually quickly, giving way to a surging … Continue reading
Digital storytelling: practice and place
This morning I made another digital story about winter. It’s called “No More Mrs. Nice Winter”, and although I can’t embed it here, you can just follow that link. Here’s a sample image from it, also linked: I’ve been using … Continue reading
What “I want to have a conversation” really means
A popular phrase uttered by policymakers, administrators, and activists is “I want to have a conversation about…” Many big topics can fit with these words, apparently, from racism to classism to higher education and the rise of robots. Sometimes the … Continue reading
Mobile and game-based storytelling
A fine new book on mobile storytelling has just appeared in print. buy neurontin online buy neurontin no prescription generic It’s edited by Jason Farman, and entitled The Mobile Story (Routledge, 2014; Amazon). Articles address a wide range of issues, from … Continue reading


