*** In the Bleak of Mid-winter - Diocese of Syracuse, a mini-retreat by Andrea Schaffer (Thank you Marge Babcock, via https://www.facebook.com/nacmp25)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H-CkMc7wCEI
*** Tool of the Day: Show a Twitter hashtag's feed for free. Great to project thoughts via feeds at events or conferences. (Thank you Andrea Slaven)
http://activitywalls.com
*** "Learning the Bible Prodigy of the Day" (Thank you Sr. Rose Pacatte)
http://www.kltv.com/story/33357898/viral-video-4-year-old-east-texan-recites-abcs-with-twist?clienttype=generic
*** "Can your group do something like this?" Video of the Day (Thank you Family Faith Formation Symposium Folks who used it to call participants from break, http://www.lifelongfaith.com/)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9CLP-Kgo-e8
*** Webinar of the Day: "The Witness Webinar: Learning to Tell the Stories of Grace that Illumine Our Lives" (Thank you Jared Dees and Ave Maria Press)
https://vimeo.com/194576466
*** Digital Library of the Day: Resources curated and "organized as to appropriate age level: general use, for families, for children, teens, or adults" by the Diocese of Albany, NY. They "include links to videos, websites and some PDF resources." (Thank you Steve Mawn and the Diocese of Albany, NY)
http://albanycatholicdigitallibrary.org/
*** "God is Love... and Parents can be the conduits for a child (and vice versa)" Video of the Day
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hWsbTmWmjH0
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Friday, December 16, 2016
Friday, September 23, 2016
“Shortest Catechetical Media/Tech eLetter Ever” from NACMP Vol. 08 Issue 1
*** Discipleship video of the Day (Thank you Kent Schmitz)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rk8ERxqCZqQ
*** Robert Fulghum (Thank you Linda Kaiser!)
This https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iFm7hQh-8t4
*** https://blog.bufferapp.com/social-media-event-marketing (Thank you Virginia Theological Seminary and Meredith Gould)
*** Nurya Love Parish (that is Nurya's name, not a church) "Creating an Online Classroom in a Faith Formation Context" (Thank you again, VTS)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q9ajhOl0wkU
*** Creative Commons Primer of the Day (Thank you Lori Dahlhoff who emailed me the link and Caroline Cerveny who tweeted the link minutes later... great minds...)
https://www.commonsense.org/education/blog/what-is-creative-commons-and-why-does-it-matter?utm_source=DigCit_Tips_2016_9_21&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=weekly
*** More Works of Mercy of the Day, Online lessons
http://stcloudvisitor.org/category/online-lessons/
*** Uplifting song/dance of the Day. This promo features the Watoto Children's Choir. Most of these children have lost one or both parents to A.I.D.S. (Thank you Sr. Maureen Crosby)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CZnSOqqM3O4
*** And on a personal note, from my home: Bishop Kettler's message on the St. Cloud Mall Stabbings, Call to Peace and Healing
http://stcloudvisitor.org/2016/09/22/let-us-instruments-christs-peace-healing/
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(This eLetter is a free service from the National Association of Catholic Media Partners, http://www.NACMP.org. It is meant to be short. Very short. It is also archived at http://nacmp.blogspot.com. If you would like to "unsubscribe", simply reply to this eLetter and let me know. It will only hurt my feelings slightly! Blessings! Tim Welch)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rk8ERxqCZqQ
*** Robert Fulghum (Thank you Linda Kaiser!)
This https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iFm7hQh-8t4
*** https://blog.bufferapp.com/social-media-event-marketing (Thank you Virginia Theological Seminary and Meredith Gould)
*** Nurya Love Parish (that is Nurya's name, not a church) "Creating an Online Classroom in a Faith Formation Context" (Thank you again, VTS)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q9ajhOl0wkU
*** Creative Commons Primer of the Day (Thank you Lori Dahlhoff who emailed me the link and Caroline Cerveny who tweeted the link minutes later... great minds...)
https://www.commonsense.org/education/blog/what-is-creative-commons-and-why-does-it-matter?utm_source=DigCit_Tips_2016_9_21&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=weekly
*** More Works of Mercy of the Day, Online lessons
http://stcloudvisitor.org/category/online-lessons/
*** Uplifting song/dance of the Day. This promo features the Watoto Children's Choir. Most of these children have lost one or both parents to A.I.D.S. (Thank you Sr. Maureen Crosby)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CZnSOqqM3O4
*** And on a personal note, from my home: Bishop Kettler's message on the St. Cloud Mall Stabbings, Call to Peace and Healing
http://stcloudvisitor.org/2016/09/22/let-us-instruments-christs-peace-healing/
If any links do not work, simply copy and paste them into your browser's URL field, making sure no spaces accidentally get into it.
(This eLetter is a free service from the National Association of Catholic Media Partners, http://www.NACMP.org. It is meant to be short. Very short. It is also archived at http://nacmp.blogspot.com. If you would like to "unsubscribe", simply reply to this eLetter and let me know. It will only hurt my feelings slightly! Blessings! Tim Welch)
Friday, April 29, 2016
“Shortest Catechetical Media/Tech eLetter Ever” from NACMP Vol. 07 Issue 4
*** TIPS for Leading a Retreat for Adults (Thank you Sadlier!)
This is a free one-page printable for adult retreat settings. Things like setting, environment, and engagement should be obvious, but this checklist helps you make sure your retreat covers the bases! http://go.sadlier.com/religion/retreat-tips?utm_medium=social&utm_source=email
*** A Living, Growing Bible that YOU help live and grow! (Thank you John Roberto, for the link to VTS' eFormation Conference,
June 6-8, http://www.eformationvts.org/conference-details/2016-conference-program/ which led me to the Parallel Bible initiative)
The idea is intriguing: people share images from their lives that correspond to Scripture passages. There's an app for that! http://i.theparallelbible.com/
*** Year of Mercy: a Delightful student produced video on the Works of Mercy
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dNGMiUWmbbE
*** NACMP Summit Report, with tons of resources, papers, sites, and stuff! (Thank you again John Roberto, and all those who attended!)
http://www.nacmp.org/2016-summit-program.html
*** Blog of the Day, Church Life Journal's "The Mass for Millenials": http://churchlife.nd.edu/category/blog-post/ blog
(Thank you, Joyce Donahue)
If any links do not work, simply copy and paste them into your browser's URL field, making sure no spaces accidentally get into it.
(This eLetter is a free service from the National Association of Catholic Media Partners, http://www.NACMP.org. It is meant to be short. Very short. It is also archived at http://nacmp.blogspot.com. If you would like to "unsubscribe", simply reply to this eLetter and let me know. It will only hurt my feelings slightly! Blessings! Tim Welch)
This is a free one-page printable for adult retreat settings. Things like setting, environment, and engagement should be obvious, but this checklist helps you make sure your retreat covers the bases! http://go.sadlier.com/religion/retreat-tips?utm_medium=social&utm_source=email
*** A Living, Growing Bible that YOU help live and grow! (Thank you John Roberto, for the link to VTS' eFormation Conference,
June 6-8, http://www.eformationvts.org/conference-details/2016-conference-program/ which led me to the Parallel Bible initiative)
The idea is intriguing: people share images from their lives that correspond to Scripture passages. There's an app for that! http://i.theparallelbible.com/
*** Year of Mercy: a Delightful student produced video on the Works of Mercy
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dNGMiUWmbbE
*** NACMP Summit Report, with tons of resources, papers, sites, and stuff! (Thank you again John Roberto, and all those who attended!)
http://www.nacmp.org/2016-summit-program.html
*** Blog of the Day, Church Life Journal's "The Mass for Millenials": http://churchlife.nd.edu/category/blog-post/ blog
(Thank you, Joyce Donahue)
If any links do not work, simply copy and paste them into your browser's URL field, making sure no spaces accidentally get into it.
(This eLetter is a free service from the National Association of Catholic Media Partners, http://www.NACMP.org. It is meant to be short. Very short. It is also archived at http://nacmp.blogspot.com. If you would like to "unsubscribe", simply reply to this eLetter and let me know. It will only hurt my feelings slightly! Blessings! Tim Welch)
Tuesday, April 5, 2016
“Shortest Catechetical Media/Tech eLetter Ever” from NACMP Vol. 07 Issue 3
*** Powtoon - Online Animating Tool of the Day (Thank you Cheryl Smith, who used it in her Power of One program (http://powerof1.weebly.com/)!)
https://www.powtoon.com
*** Powtoon Example - Catechist Intro (Thank you, Lori Dahlhoff, who created it)
https://vimeo.com/161296543
*** From Effectiveness to Faithfulness Video (Thank you, Mary Hess)
https://vimeo.com/35028736 (see more Parker Palmer videos at http://www.couragerenewal.org/parker/videos/)
*** Copyright and Fair Use Animation... and other Digital Citizenship videos (Thank you, Lori Dahlhoff)
https://www.commonsensemedia.org/videos/copyright-and-fair-use-animation
*** Year of Mercy Resource of the Day - Corporal Work of Mercy: Clothing the Naked
http://stcloudvisitor.org/2016/03/24/clothe-the-naked/
*** Overview of Social Media as Tool for Evangelizaiton (Thank you, Meredith Gould, author of "The Social Media Gospel: Sharing the Good News in New Ways" http://www.amazon.com/The-Social-Media-Gospel-Sharing/dp/081463558X)
https://vimeo.com/78111049 is a great video discussion starter for churches wanting to get into social media, or use it more deeply.
*** If "Whoever tells the Stories Defines the Culture (-Dr. David Walsh)" is true... it may be good to check out "The Story of God" with Morgan Freeman. See Sr. Rose Pacatte's review at http://ncronline.org/blogs/ncr-today/beautiful-series-starring-morgan-freeman-explores-story-god
*** Communication Video of the Day: Listening Skills: Don't Fix it, Listen! (Thank you Ms. Chris Codden)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-4EDhdAHrOg
If any links do not work, simply copy and paste them into your browser's URL field, making sure no spaces accidentally get into it.
(This eLetter is a free service from the National Association of Catholic Media Partners, http://www.NACMP.org. It is meant to be short. Very short. It is also archived at http://nacmp.blogspot.com. If you would like to "unsubscribe", simply reply to this eLetter and let me know. It will only hurt my feelings slightly! Blessings! Tim Welch)
https://www.powtoon.com
*** Powtoon Example - Catechist Intro (Thank you, Lori Dahlhoff, who created it)
https://vimeo.com/161296543
*** From Effectiveness to Faithfulness Video (Thank you, Mary Hess)
https://vimeo.com/35028736 (see more Parker Palmer videos at http://www.couragerenewal.org/parker/videos/)
*** Copyright and Fair Use Animation... and other Digital Citizenship videos (Thank you, Lori Dahlhoff)
https://www.commonsensemedia.org/videos/copyright-and-fair-use-animation
*** Year of Mercy Resource of the Day - Corporal Work of Mercy: Clothing the Naked
http://stcloudvisitor.org/2016/03/24/clothe-the-naked/
*** Overview of Social Media as Tool for Evangelizaiton (Thank you, Meredith Gould, author of "The Social Media Gospel: Sharing the Good News in New Ways" http://www.amazon.com/The-Social-Media-Gospel-Sharing/dp/081463558X)
https://vimeo.com/78111049 is a great video discussion starter for churches wanting to get into social media, or use it more deeply.
*** If "Whoever tells the Stories Defines the Culture (-Dr. David Walsh)" is true... it may be good to check out "The Story of God" with Morgan Freeman. See Sr. Rose Pacatte's review at http://ncronline.org/blogs/ncr-today/beautiful-series-starring-morgan-freeman-explores-story-god
*** Communication Video of the Day: Listening Skills: Don't Fix it, Listen! (Thank you Ms. Chris Codden)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-4EDhdAHrOg
If any links do not work, simply copy and paste them into your browser's URL field, making sure no spaces accidentally get into it.
(This eLetter is a free service from the National Association of Catholic Media Partners, http://www.NACMP.org. It is meant to be short. Very short. It is also archived at http://nacmp.blogspot.com. If you would like to "unsubscribe", simply reply to this eLetter and let me know. It will only hurt my feelings slightly! Blessings! Tim Welch)
Wednesday, February 24, 2016
“Shortest Catechetical Media/Tech eLetter Ever” from NACMP Vol. 07 Issue 2
*** If God is Love (and we should give the benefit of the doubt to everyone) Video of the Day (Thank you Sr. Janet Schaeffler!)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LfeXxkbgCVE
*** Online "Classes" on the Works of Mercy (Thank you, Diocese of Saint Cloud, MN)
http://visitor.stcdio.org/catechetical-resources-for-the-year-of-mercy/
*** James Martin, SJ on Being Kind for Lent and an animation of his points I made using Moovly (http://moovly.com), an online animation tool I like.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=90g8fVNkPPU and https://youtu.be/DhLZCbrzKXo created at http://moovly.com
*** Youtube Video on Kindness (Thank you again Sr. Janet Schaeffler!)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PT-HBl2TVtI
*** Youtube Video on Kindness (Thank you once again Sr. Janet Schaeffler!)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uaWA2GbcnJU
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(This eLetter is a free service from the National Association of Catholic Media Partners, http://www.NACMP.org. It is meant to be short. Very short. It is also archived at http://nacmp.blogspot.com. If you would like to "unsubscribe", simply reply to this eLetter and let me know. It will only hurt my feelings slightly! Blessings! Tim Welch)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LfeXxkbgCVE
*** Online "Classes" on the Works of Mercy (Thank you, Diocese of Saint Cloud, MN)
http://visitor.stcdio.org/catechetical-resources-for-the-year-of-mercy/
*** James Martin, SJ on Being Kind for Lent and an animation of his points I made using Moovly (http://moovly.com), an online animation tool I like.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=90g8fVNkPPU and https://youtu.be/DhLZCbrzKXo created at http://moovly.com
*** Youtube Video on Kindness (Thank you again Sr. Janet Schaeffler!)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PT-HBl2TVtI
*** Youtube Video on Kindness (Thank you once again Sr. Janet Schaeffler!)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uaWA2GbcnJU
If any links do not work, simply copy and paste them into your browser's URL field, making sure no spaces accidentally get into it.
(This eLetter is a free service from the National Association of Catholic Media Partners, http://www.NACMP.org. It is meant to be short. Very short. It is also archived at http://nacmp.blogspot.com. If you would like to "unsubscribe", simply reply to this eLetter and let me know. It will only hurt my feelings slightly! Blessings! Tim Welch)
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