University of Worcester Children's Conference
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This document appears to be notes from a storytelling workshop or class. It includes prompts for participates to share stories about themselves, engage in listening exercises, and create art using Oreo cookies to depict something they learned. The document emphasizes finding one's voice, understanding other perspectives through listening, and using creativity to make positive contributions.
University of Worcester Children's Conference
- 4. Major Tom is the cue to transition back
- 5. Oahu, Hawaii
- 12. …but I also live on YouTube..
- 13. …when YouTube first started…
- 14. what did I learn?
- 15. what did I learn? creativity is medicine
- 16. what did I learn? creativity is medicine stories and art make us human
- 17. what did I learn? creativity is medicine stories and art make us human sharing your work can help others
- 18. what did I learn? creativity is medicine stories and art make us human sharing your work can help others …create, don’t hate
- 19. Every car! has a story (thanks, Mom)
- 20. hula - tells story with hands
- 21. …so how do ! you do it?
- 26. Favourite Film Pitch Perfect High School Musical The Fast and the Furious Finding Nemo!
- 27. Favourite Games black ops 3 fifa16 minecraft
- 28. The Fault in Our Stars Diary of Anne Frank Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Favourite Books
- 29. ! Favourite YouTubers Zoella Saffron Barker jacksepticeye Thatcher Baker danisnotonfire amazingphil
- 30. Favourite Music
- 31. Favourite Celebrities Cameron Dallas Adam Sandler
- 33. shiritori ! down the row something you LOVE *your word should start with last letter of the word given to you
- 35. Finding MY story! ! Sharing OUR stories! ! Creating a SHARED story
- 37. “the looking glass self"
- 40. Do you remove your art ! based on likes?
- 43. we only have to be ! number one ! to ourselves Prince
- 44. How comfortable are you …with you?
- 45. you are a ! MASHUP! ! of what you let into YOUR LIFE @austinkleon
- 49. …so what’s in! your ! “thought diet”?
- 50. Whether you THINK or you BELIEVE or you KNOW, you’re a lot of other people… ! but the moment you FEEL… ! you’re nobody but yourself ee cummings
- 51. #oodledoodle (3 min) Doodle everything about YOUR LIFE! ! on one side of the card
- 53. Pass to a ! new (ish) friend
- 54. a story about them how you! are alike how you! are different (3 min)
- 56. Now chat about it
- 58. Did you fill in any gaps?
- 59. everyone has a right to tell their own story! ! https://phonarnation.org/
- 60. original lyrics, music, vocals, art, film editing This I Believe project
- 62. mindfulness
- 69. empathy
- 71. find something to like in everyone!
- 72. I saw the angel! in the marble… Michelangelo …and I carved ! to set it free
- 73. find beauty in the broken!
- 74. The same letters are in! ! ! LISTEN! ! that are in ! SILENT
- 75. Listening is not a reaction…! ! it’s a connection…
- 77. draw a geometric figure ! (not too difficult, but more complex than a simple one) do NOT show your partner Listening Game
- 78. now turn your back to partner ! describe how to draw, in detail ! they must replicate drawing based on your words
- 80. what worked? ! what didn’t? ! Listen to UNDERSTAND … not to REPLY
- 81. word stories
- 82. 6 word stories: shawn budlong, 13
- 84. write 3 true ! 6 word stories! about YOU
- 86. now flip
- 87. now flip
- 88. Copy 1 story from front neighbor Copy 1 story from back neighbor
- 92. …or take 2 words ! from each person
- 94. preview for when we break out…
- 95. OREO Challenge everyone gets 1 Oreo (a malleable object) *if you need more you can partner with someone ! use the Oreo, paper, + markers to visually depict either: ! something you’ve learned from this project OR your mashup 6 word story !
- 96. Change Oreo any way you like
- 97. leave whole!
- 98. take apart cut in half
- 101. The meaning of life is to find your gift…! The purpose is to ! give it away Picasso
- 102. Make something ! GOOD! every day
- 103. even the tiniest pencil can leave a lasting mark
- 104. Knowing…! and ! Understanding! ! can make a! huge difference
- 106. think outside! the lines …and question! what exists
- 107. do you know someone who is a “white crayon”? Take a Stand
- 108. Don’t ask what the world needs… Ask what makes you ! come ALIVE ! And go do it.! ! Because what the world needs is people who have come alive Howard Thurman
- 110. …and what is theirs?
- 111. Mahalo, @amyburvall …and what is theirs? …what will ours be?