I see your post is older but I will reply anyway. I find that workshopping in groups playing games like 'Interrupter' and a lot of spontaneous, improvised storytelling exercises help to bring out confidence. I personally would refrain from writng th…
I am a journalist and multimedia producer. I facilitate Digital Storytelling workshops for at risk youth, women in homeless shelters, and whomever has a personal story to tell and to be heard.
I am going to be telling stories in Rockaway, NJ. I bet that is a long way away from your home. But on the outside chance, I wanted to let you know. On October 25th at 8 PM. Hope you can come out...The House Concert is part of "The Folk Project" & will be at the home of Robin & Mark Schaffer, 196 Pleasant Avenue. I am not certain how far everything is from everything else in New York/NJ. But on the off chance I wanted to be sure and invite you.
Ciao Laura I just went to your blog http://thoughtfullistener.wordpress.com/ - fabuloso! Wonderful ! Wish I had more time to read - right now.But it is time to drive a teen aged daughter somewhere. Again. Meanwhile your work - it is amazing and I want my colleagues to read about it - we are trying to get storytelling into a Boston area literacy program.
More later,
A presto!
Norah