Learning to Listen
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digital storytellingLearning to listen
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Peace RadioUganda
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What is listening?
"If we could read the secret history of our enemies, we should find in each person's life sorrow and suffering enough to disarm all hostility."
– Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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How do we tell stories?
• Vox Populi• Narrationless• Personal Diary• Radio Feature
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Vox populi
One question, many people
If you had one wish, what would it be?
Who is your hero?
what happens after death?
If you had a superpower, what would it be?
What do you think about the recent election?
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Htar Htar YuBurma to Middlebury College
Only Htar Htar’s voice is heard.
The story stands alone, without narration.
Narrationless
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Personal Diary / Audio Postcard
Greetings from Bol
ivia!
Don’t tell me. Show me
Off the cuff or written narrative
ambient sounds
One or many voices
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Other Ideas
• Radio Feature• Personal Essay: This I Believe• Sound Essay• News/Policy Report• Youth Radio• Story Corps Form• Many, Many more!!
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Story Development
• Listen!• Relevancy
– How does this story relate to your location, • the people around you?
– Who is your target audience?
• Interest• Feasibility
– Create a concept map– Decide on a Scale– Community Partners
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The Interview
• Background Research• Pre Interview / Trust• The Slate
– Basics: Name, Age, Hometown
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Press Record
• Setting– Comfort– Soundproof– Listen!
• Headphones and Levels• Mic Placement• Are you recording??
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the sound of
silence• Silence = Reflection• Fidgeting = Rejection• Body Language• Stay quiet!
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The Question• The complete sentence• Be interested• Listen Proactively• Autobiographical
• Multi-Barreled Questions• Leading Questions
– Do you not think that…?– Isn’t that irresponsible?– Trigger/Biased Words– Either/or
CAUTION!
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Sample Questions
• Who, What, Why, When, Where, How?• What did you see?• What did it smell like?
• How did you deal with that?• Why do you care about that?• Who are you?• What was the moment in which you felt most…
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Ambient Sound
• Listen!• Music
– Mood– Emotion
• Room Sound• How do you paint a picture with sound?
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• Language– Translation– Captions– Written Essays
• Cultural norms– Cognizant of Social Customs– Remember who you are and who they are
• Trauma, Violence– Trust versus Duty– Openness– Time!!!!
Language/Cultural Barriers
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Questions?
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Editing
– Audacity• Your sound editor
– Switch• Converts Files
– Sound slides• Audio-visual slideshows
Software
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Audacity
Files should be in MP3, WAV or AIFF formatUse Switch to Convert
The basics
Files should be in MP3Use Switch to Convert
Import Export
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Imagery
- Context- Relationships
- Pertinence- Layers
- Timing- Still/Moving
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Outlets
• Radio• Blog
ExhibitionClassroom
NGOEco-Tourism
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Ethics
• Trust• Release Forms• Representation
– Negative Effects
• Context• Give Back
– Photos, CDs
• Share your story
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Resources
• The Radio. Listen!– NPR, PRI, The Moth
• Compassionate Listening• PRX.org• Sound Portraits / Story Corps• SALT Institute• Transom.org• Zone Zero• Studs Terkel: Working• The Kitchen Sisters