· November, 2013

Stories about Digital Media from November, 2013

Tweets2Rue: Making Homeless Connections

  13 November 2013

Because no one is better situated to speak about the problems of the homeless than the homeless themselves, a new project enables five of them to tweet their concerns, and their hopes, and their daily lives.

The Toolbox: 16 New Ways for Story-making

  11 November 2013

Are you a visual person (and do you want to tell your story that way)? Or do you need to be alerted the next time a report comes out on the president of Moldova? Here are some new tools to help you research your next story, and new platforms (like timelines and interactive images) for easily and clearly presenting information.

#teachtheweb: Encouraging Web Literacy Around the World

  7 November 2013

The Mozilla Foundation is creating teaching resources to increase web literacy. Laura Hilliger, one of their team, says that learning how to code and understanding the internet, even without a good internet connection, is a key part of education today.