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This week we are joined by Laura Masters (@lauraemasters) for a conversation on storytelling. We look at how it can be used as a tool for learning and how technology is changing the way in which we tell our stories.
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About Our Guest: Laura Masters
A natural story-teller, Laura Masters is a quick thinker, creative concepter, copywriter, short story writer, & technical writer. She has experience working with companies such as Cardinal Health, Jack Morton Worldwide, Subway, ANICO, and others. A natural ability with technology and making the complicated understandable, Laura loves to enthuse others through her writing.
SHOW NOTES & LINKS
Intro
DraftKings
Daily and Weekly Fantasy Sports contests for cash prizes.
Emerson College
The MFA in Creative Writing program at Emerson College fosters a community of poets, fiction and creative nonfiction writers, editors, publishers and teachers.
YaleNews
Why ‘I’m so happy I could cry’ makes sense
Bryan: Storytelling as an Educational Tool (Starts at 4:06)
Narrative Learning in Adulthood
M. Carolyn Clark and Marsha Rossiter
Amazon
The Adult Learner: The definitive classic in adult education and human resource development by Malcolm S. Knowles
Amazon
Beowulf
Denison University
Denison University is an independent, coeducational, residential college of liberal arts and sciences founded in 1831.
Harvard Business Review: Case Studies
What does emotion cost?
Genius
A Perfect Day for Bananafish by J.D. Salinger
Popmatters
J.D. Salinger’s Seymour, a Eulogy
University of Maryland’s Human-Computer Interaction Lab
A Theoretical Model of Children’s Storytelling using Physically-Oriented Technologies (SPOT)
Roadside America
Andy D-Day and the 2-Headed Calf
Radiotopia: The Allusionist
Podcast episode on museum placards
The Institute of Contemporary Art in Boston
Andrew Bird’s Sonic Arboretum
Sean: Digital Footprints of our Physical Lives (Starts at 13:17)
Poetry Foundation
The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock
Slate
Facebook wants to know why you didn’t publish that status update you started writing.
Big Think
Lying on Social Media Creates False Memories
Lifetime
Cleveland Abduction
IMDB
The Golden Girls
E! Online
All the news you want about Blue Ivy Carter
All of the Above
Data data data, data data data, data data
YouTube
Last Week Tonight: John Oliver & Edward Snowden
FCC
Open Internet
Sam: Engineering Stories (Starts at 27:49)
TED
How to tell a story
Oxford Dictionaries
FOMO: Fear of missing out
100 Word Story
Flash fiction
Everything2
“The last man on Earth sat alone in a room. There was a knock on the door…”
Wikipedia
One Thousand and One Nights
YouTube
Community & Subway
SlideShare
Death by PowerPoint
IMDB
Big Fish
Feedback
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