#WUNM: Youth Workers & New Media
Day event help in Doncaster, in a room full of buzz, and a real desire to learn how we can move forward in using new media within the Christian YouthWork setting. Here’s an unedited collection of tweets on the hashtag during the day…
Storified by Dr Bex Lewis · Sun, Nov 11 2012 09:55:48
We Use New Media | a day conference on Saturday 10 November, 2012Thanks for coming to spend the day with us on Saturday 10 November. Now, you can access all the lovely links and resources that were ment…
RT @Ulfilas: #wunm I was going to mention another great looking tool. It would be ace for events. http://Sparkbooth.com make your own digital photo boothDr Bex Lewis
“@GrahamRichards: Here’s a shot of all the lovely ppl at We Use New Media conference #wunm http://pic.twitter.com/tBPenh3m” – sorry I missed it!Bryony Taylor
RT @SheppardNic: Love Fear & Hope inspires prayer at the New Media in Youth Ministry day in Doncaster #wunm http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bT_UmBHMYzgBlanca M Hernández
@ercandyJon @YorkCandY Great New Media day in Doncaster and great to be able to tweet with you now. #wunm http://pic.twitter.com/Ka68XUoTNic Sheppard
@thelawr Great to have you sharing with us at the New Media Day in Doncaster – you earned that doughnut #wunm http://pic.twitter.com/2jK5Ews9Nic Sheppard
Website being updated as I watch X Factor… #wunm http://www.weusenewmedia.com – good to see you all today!Mike North
#wunm I was going to mention another great looking tool. It would be ace for events. http://Sparkbooth.com make your own digital photo boothUlfilas
RT @watfordgap: @drbexl FE guide to #socmed (1.6mb pdf) http://po.st/G4CW4g #wunm // thxDigital Fingerprint
great day at #wunm followed by dinner/conversation with @waynegrewcock 🙂 train back to Durham in about 10 mins I think…Dr Bex Lewis
Excellent day at #wunm :), where can I find all the helpful links from today? :)Andy Sykes
@digitalfprint @alijohno LoL! Thanks for letting me know! #wunmThe Church Sofa
RT @YorkCandY: #wunm Well done guys a good day. (if a little overwhelming for an old guy like me).DioceseofSheffield
#wunm Well done guys a good day. (if a little overwhelming for an old guy like me).Revd. Nigel Chapman
Check out http://www.weusenewmedia.com to see the updated website. ALL the stuff from today has been uploaded! #wunmLeeds Catholic Youth
Day drawing to a close – tidy up time #wunmStephen Gardner
RT @bradfordCAYPA: Just learnt about mailchimp!#wunmAndy Sykes
RT @jimmy_lawrence2: http://po.st/ri5dfo/ a helpful resource for using YouTube (the clue is in the name) #wunmThe BigBible Project
http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/9X7PN6J – Online Feedback #wunmStephen Gardner
Just learnt about mailchimp!#wunmSteve Grasham
RT @ukcatholicgirl: @ukcatholicgirl are sharing how it all started with #wunm #newmedia – incase you were wondering yourself, blog coming later today!Leeds Catholic Youth
Fantastic Buzz – workshop session #wunmStephen Gardner
@drbexl FE guide to #socmed (1.6mb pdf) http://www.freshexpressions.org.uk/sites/default/files/communicationadvice.pdf #wunmPaul Webster
hey…first time on this..great #wunmNick Witham
Sorry… bin sarcastic tweet. #wunmangelo meneghello
This is my first tweet… #wunmangelo meneghello
Learning lots about twitter #wunmAndy Sykes
#wunm booo to low battery! Great stuff in the conveyor belt. Check http://po.st/EitwNH for all the links.Andy Hoyland
Lots of brill memories about #steelrootsbb Big Brother House delivering a presentation at #wunm new media confjoel toombs
@digitalfprint @biblesummary Glad to hear! Today’s chapter is possibly not the friendliest introduction 🙂 #WUnmChris Juby
http://youtubeforchurches.com/ a helpful resource for using YouTube (the clue is in the name) #wunmJimmy Lawrence
@ukcatholicgirl are sharing how it all started with #wunm #newmedia – incase you were wondering yourself, blog coming later today!UKCatholicgirl
RT @RevTechnoHubby: Big brother house for Christian youth – "Exploring the new monasticism" #priceless #wunmLeeds Catholic Youth
people to see & care about your cause.. no magic bullet .. have to take time to develop relationships … all media part of convo #WUnmDigital Fingerprint
Big brother house for Christian youth – "Exploring the new monasticism" #priceless #wunmStephen Gardner
RT @watfordgap: On social media Content is Key @alijohno what a tweet says often more important than the person saying it #wunmDigital Fingerprint
RT @digitalfprint: excellent @alijohno talking about @natwivity #wunm .. again. used Hootsuite. http://pic.twitter.com/7H1EMCKgUKCatholicgirl
use newmedia to hear the stories of those involved .. encourage others to engage. http://po.st/yM7y99 @streetangels #WUnmDigital Fingerprint
#wunm myfaith video project… Get your youth to join in..comment etc https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WBXw2qxGiRk&feature=youtube_gdata_playerUlfilas
@gilly_ms inspirational digital tools being shared but don’t forget the story telling is key that’s what captures the imagination #wunmGillian Shepherd
On social media Content is Key @alijohno what a tweet says often more important than the person saying it #wunmPaul Webster
The importance of responding to all .. with respect… you don’t know how that relationship might develop.. all valuable -#WUnmDigital Fingerprint
#WUnm mention of @biblesummary … tweet means focuses on the essenceDigital Fingerprint
RT @LeedsDYS: Sign up to http://natwivity.com/#wunm // coming again in 2012..The BigBible Project
.@thechurchsofa makes appearance at #wunm. @alijohno & huwtyler having fun online – be prepared to fail. content = key. http://pic.twitter.com/mYyp7iVWDigital Fingerprint
RT @digitalfprint: excellent @alijohno talking about @natwivity #wunm .. again. used Hootsuite. http://pic.twitter.com/7H1EMCKgLeeds Catholic Youth
Sign up to http://natwivity.com/#wunmLeeds Catholic Youth
#wunm prezi style PowerPoint free addon http://www.officelabs.com/projects/pptPlex/Pages/default.aspxUlfilas
excellent @alijohno talking about @natwivity #wunm .. again. used Hootsuite. http://pic.twitter.com/7H1EMCKgDigital Fingerprint
RT @digitalfprint: #WUnm big brother .. 5 days in local school – read more – http://po.st/cFOkC8Leeds Catholic Youth
#WUnm big brother .. 5 days in local school – read more – http://po.st/cFOkC8Digital Fingerprint
– @digitalfprint: Social Media: Challenges & Understanding #WUnm http://po.st/gTWZ67 // @drbexl slidesDigital Fingerprint
wii remotes and a laptop to create a digital graffiti wall #lovingit #wunmStephen Gardner
#wunm Joel Toombs inspirational project! Big brother house for 5 days! Wow. Sorry the prezi playing up. It sounds great! God blessUlfilas
#wunm check out 10eleven12 as a Facebook group… they are trying to collect snippets of today’s life …Digital Fingerprint
It wouldn’t be a day using new media without one technical issue #wunmLouise W
Loving that @alijohno uses his one day off this week to engage w others to grow, develop and explore effective ministry at #wunm. My hero.Ron Willoughby
RT @GrahamRichards: Here’s a shot of all the lovely ppl at We Use New Media conference #wunm http://pic.twitter.com/1NtqmFWtDigital Fingerprint
#wunm wiimote whiteboard software working..just. still a few things to twea
k! Maybe use cree high power LED next try.Ulfilas
k! Maybe use cree high power LED next try.Ulfilas
RT @LeedsDYS: “@gilly_ms: Like the idea that social media gives quieter young people and those who can feel marginalised a voice.” #wunmDigital Fingerprint
“@gilly_ms: Like the idea that social media gives quieter young people and those who can feel marginalised a voice.” #wunmLeeds Catholic Youth
many education institutions are questioning what their role is in a digital world…. do churches also need 2 think? educate? protect? #wunmDigital Fingerprint
see Unitag. .. qr code generator #wunmDigital Fingerprint
RT @digitalfprint: links to… #wunm 29 days ‘re Catholic calendar… http://pic.twitter.com/4jbkwvHELeeds Catholic Youth
RT @digitalfprint: links to… #wunm 29 days ‘re Catholic calendar… http://pic.twitter.com/4jbkwvHEThe BigBible Project
links to… #wunm 29 days ‘re Catholic calendar… http://pic.twitter.com/4jbkwvHEDigital Fingerprint
@RicSJF is talking about his Advent QR Calendar! #PureBrilliance #wunmLeeds Catholic Youth
Learning about how to make Digital Graffiti with @ulfilas http://pic.twitter.com/hDLevWOE. It involves Wii Remotes a Graffr software.Wow! #wunmPaul Webster
http://sethgodin.typepad.com/seths_blog/2007/01/really_bad_powe.html good recourse for creating good PowerPoints #wunmJimmy Lawrence
RT @jimmy_lawrence2: "Christianity is fundamentally a communication event" @shanehipps #wunmRon Willoughby
Learning about digital graffiti #amazing #whoknewit?! #wunmLeeds Catholic Youth
digital graffiti with @ulfilas #wunm http://pic.twitter.com/eXnzmA5ODigital Fingerprint
RT @jimmy_lawrence2: Parables + technology = Digital story telling #wunmLeeds Catholic Youth
RT @jimmy_lawrence2: "Christianity is fundamentally a communication event" @shanehipps #wunmDr Bex Lewis
Loving that @Ulfilas is actually from biddulph #wunmAli
I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me. #wunmSarah Elizabeth
Parables + technology = Digital story telling #wunmJimmy Lawrence
"Christianity is fundamentally a communication event" @shanehipps #wunmJimmy Lawrence
Storytelling – you will there are many tools – decide which YOU focus on … but be aware of tools for others. #wunmDigital Fingerprint
#wunm ceop training for teachers and advice for parents and kids of all ages. http://Thinkuknow.co.UKUlfilas
We are all co-creators #wunmAli
RT @digitalfprint: Yes Yes Yes – social media allows us to share our faith in a realistic way… #wunm @ukcatholicgirlsLeeds Catholic Youth
Slides from ‘Social Media Explained’ session http://www.slideshare.net/ictchampions/presentation-1-15113730 #wunm @grahamrichards & @watfordgapPaul Webster
Yes Yes Yes – social media allows us to share our faith in a realistic way… #wunm @ukcatholicgirlsDigital Fingerprint
Yes Yes Yes – social media allows us to share our faith in a realistic way… #wunm @ukcatholicgirlsThe BigBible Project
First one @ukcatholicgirl #wunmAli
Listening to a lot of people talk about their projects #wunmAli
Lots of stuff on @ukcatholicgirl – things starting as a joke… takes on life of its own 🙂 e.g. http://ow.ly/fbeBW #wunmDigital Fingerprint
RT @leedsdys: Check out http://www.weusenewmedia.com to see @drbexl PowerPoint from this morning. #wunmDigital Fingerprint
RT @digitalfprint: At #cnmac12 it was all about #pickles … at #wunm it’s all about #doughnuts (not #donuts)Hannah J
RT @LeedsDYS: @franoneill got stuck with the teeny tiny chair! Hehe! #wunm http://pic.twitter.com/WEO8rcEJBecca Evenhuis
speaking about case study @alijohno #wunm .. we need more case studies & funds to collect… http://pic.twitter.com/13o5Aq5wDigital Fingerprint
Safeguarding IS an issue in social media – it is not ALL scaremongering – we need to teach our teens – Need a policy #digidisciple #wunmStephen Gardner
RT @LeedsDYS: @franoneill got stuck with the teeny tiny chair! Hehe! #wunm http://pic.twitter.com/WEO8rcEJFran O’Neill
Ready for Round 2 of #wunm! Anyone got an iPhone charger that I can borrow?! #21stCenturyProblemLeeds Catholic Youth
@franoneill got stuck with the teeny tiny chair! Hehe! #wunm http://pic.twitter.com/WEO8rcEJLeeds Catholic Youth
RT @LeedsDYS: @beccafaith92 & @franoneill have arrived to give their input at #wunmFran O’Neill
@beccafaith92 & @franoneill have arrived to give their input at #wunmLeeds Catholic Youth
Afternoon entertainment has arrived at #wunm http://via.me/-6thiza4Andy Hoyland
Lunch time at #wunm and my first mince pie of 2012. http://via.me/-6tg1820Andy Hoyland
Time for lunch whoop whoop #wunmJimmy Lawrence
@simonpeterfirth @annabcowell haha, said in a proper Yorkshire accent of course ‘oly doughnuts #wunmLouise W
RT @watfordgap: @drbexl making the point at #wunm that online is a real space and not virtualHolly Boardman
Check out http://www.weusenewmedia.com to see @DrBexl PowerPoint from this morning. #wunmLeeds Catholic Youth
Facebook PM may be SAFER than phone or SMS – permanent record on Facebok @drbexl #wunmStephen Gardner
Link to youth Social Media guidelines @drbexl http://www.childrenandyouth.org.uk/worker/best-practice/new-social-media-guidelines/ #wunmPaul Webster
#wunm "the fixes are not always digital" Dr Bex again.Andy Hoyland
#wunm http://geocaching.com – how long till my kids can do that? Love it.Andy Hoyland
RT @RevTechnoHubby: Need to teach young people AND parents how to engage with Social Media @drbexl #wunmLeeds Catholic Youth
Need to teach young people AND parents how to engage with Social Media @drbexl #wunmStephen Gardner
Good social media advice from @drbexl "Behave online as you’d want to be seen offline", form a single holistic profile. #wunmPaul Webster
100.10 (the internet) never forgets #wunmAli
@richardlittleda its the ‘we use new media’ youthwork conference – http://www.weusenewmedia.com/ @alijohno #wunmPaul Webster
@richardlittleda ‘we use new media’ an event for youth workers in Doncaster @drbexl talking now #wunmAli
Its @drbexl at #wunm talking about riot cleanup and positive uses of social media http://ow.ly/i/176fGPaul Webster
@alijohno what is #wunm ?Richard Littledale
RT @andyhoyland: Most of the people writing policies etc aren’t experienced & only hear of horror stories. ( @drbexl ) #wunmMike North
Social media. Need to move from advertising to engagement. @drbexl #wunmStephen Gardner
RT @andyhoyland: Dont focus on the technology, focus on the community <yes, always think people & what they want to do first #wunmPaul Webster
Back to the interesting question of how we engage safely #wunmAli
#wunm The best stuff online comes out of a passion. @drbexlAndy Hoyland
RT @andyhoyland: Here’s proof that the best sharing doesn’t happen on social media. Half @alijohno’s donut. #wunm http://via.me/-6tcdjuiMike North
Most of the people writing policies etc aren’t experienced & only hear of horror stories. ( @drbexl ) #wunmAndy Hoyland
RT @watfordgap: @drbexl making the point at #wunm that online is a real space and not virtual // that will be book 3Dr Bex Lewis
RT @LeedsDYS: @DrBexl now running through Challenges & Understanding #NewMedia. Check out her Phd linked to #KeepCalmAndCarryOn! #wunmDr Bex Lewis
#wunm @RevMarkBrown join the party? This should interest youUlfilas
RT @watfordgap: @drbexl making the point at #wunm that online is a real space and not virtualPam Webster
#wunm theology of virtual worlds? Real or virtual. Real people.. We all have an abstract presence online.Ulfilas
Online isn’t a virt
ual space, it is very real #wunmJimmy Lawrence
ual space, it is very real #wunmJimmy Lawrence
@drbexl making the point at #wunm that online is a real space and not virtualPaul Webster
RT @andyhoyland: Don’t focus on the technology, focus on the community. #wunmLeeds Catholic Youth
#wunm virtual donuts.Ulfilas
RT @GrahamRichards: Here’s a shot of all the lovely ppl at We Use New Media conference #wunm http://pic.twitter.com/1NtqmFWtSarah Elizabeth
#wunm @drbexl It’s not about the tech. It’s about the communityUlfilas
Don’t focus on the technology, focus on the community. #wunmAndy Hoyland
@DrBexl now running through Challenges & Understanding #NewMedia. Check out her Phd linked to #KeepCalmAndCarryOn! #wunmLeeds Catholic Youth
RT @grahamrichards: Here’s a shot of all the lovely ppl at We Use New Media conference #wunm http://pic.twitter.com/oWr8Z3OSPaul Webster
RT @GrahamRichards: Here’s a shot of all the lovely ppl at We Use New Media conference #wunm http://pic.twitter.com/1NtqmFWtLeeds Catholic Youth
Here’s a shot of all the lovely ppl at We Use New Media conference #wunm http://pic.twitter.com/1NtqmFWtGraham Richards
#wunm omg it’s @drbexl !Ulfilas
RT @andyhoyland: @digitalfprint @RevTechnoHubby And both, for the average user, I would say are pretty much the same. #wunmDigital Fingerprint
RT @RevTechnoHubby: Less than an hour and the Android vs Apple debate has arrived #wunmDelmar Sandwood
It’s @drbexl (or @digitalfprint ) up next! #wunm http://via.me/-6tdi7n4Andy Hoyland
Following someone else’s example and doing my first ever tweet at #wunm sorry its not more inspiring!Jon Steel
@digitalfprint @RevTechnoHubby And both, for the average user, I would say are pretty much the same. #wunmAndy Hoyland
Coffee time @ #wunmLeeds Catholic Youth
th e importance of a smartphone… #wunm http://pic.twitter.com/c6nDZzrgDigital Fingerprint
RT @RevTechnoHubby: Less than an hour and the Android vs Apple debate has arrived #wunm // both have pros & consDigital Fingerprint
Less than an hour and the Android vs Apple debate has arrived #wunmStephen Gardner
Wondering if we should use #SurveyMonkey for the evaluation for the @LeedsDYS #YMTraining Day. #wunmLeeds Catholic Youth
#wunm new media day in youth ministry. @drbexl coming soon http://pic.twitter.com/kLsl7dcSMike North
At #cnmac12 it was all about #pickles … at #wunm it’s all about #doughnuts (not #donuts)Digital Fingerprint
RT @alijohno: Great start to #wunm with @LifeInADayUK there is also @BritainInADay which was greatLeeds Catholic Youth
Here’s proof that the best sharing doesn’t happen on social media. Half @alijohno’s donut. #wunm http://via.me/-6tcdjuiAndy Hoyland
RT @Ulfilas: #wunm debating on my head whether to tweet as this profile or as @binspiredbham lolDavid Wall-Jones
@AnnaBCowell shared her winning doughnut with @OLASOtley #ChristianLove #wunmLeeds Catholic Youth
How powerful a signal would it send if everyone checked in at church on Sunday (& other days) #wunm // but I tend not 2 check in @homeDigital Fingerprint
RT @andyhoyland: I can’t find the #wunm Google+ group… Funny that. // tumbleweed…Digital Fingerprint
RT @OLASOtley: Winning doughnuts at #wunm get in with @AnnaBCowell @LeedsDYS http://pic.twitter.com/K7pS5C8bLeeds Catholic Youth
Lots of Doughnuts #wunm #doughnutsStephen Gardner
RT @prkanderson: 30 ideas for reaching those under 30 — #19 – use social media http://post.ly/9kTWz via @jgrangaard #chsocm // #wunmDigital Fingerprint
RT @leedsdys: On average people have 130 friends on #Facebook. #ThoughtItWouldBeMore #wunmDigital Fingerprint
Winning doughnuts at #wunm get in with @AnnaBCowell @LeedsDYS http://pic.twitter.com/K7pS5C8bLouise W
On average people have 130 friends on #Facebook. #ThoughtItWouldBeMore #wunmLeeds Catholic Youth
750 tweets are sent per second! #Woooooaaaah #wunmLeeds Catholic Youth
some good people to follow on Twitter #wunm http://pic.twitter.com/CFWYYxpkDigital Fingerprint
ha we all thought about donuts… but I didn’t bring any unlike these guys 🙂 #wunmDigital Fingerprint
Dr Tweet .. aka @grahamrichards #wunm http://pic.twitter.com/F6jWz9FUDigital Fingerprint
Now I want a #doughnut #wunmAndy Hoyland
#wunm none of my DYO colleagues mentioned my movember tashUlfilas
30 hours of @YouTube are uploaded every minute! Woaaah! #wunmLeeds Catholic Youth
kicking off with @Watfordgap social media is a conversation #wunm http://pic.twitter.com/ZUe0uAuMDigital Fingerprint
Social Media facts & figures are being introduced by Dr Twit & Dr Doodle. #wunmLeeds Catholic Youth
#wunm debating on my head whether to tweet as this profile or as @binspiredbhamUlfilas
I can’t find the #wunm Google+ group… Funny that.Andy Hoyland
starting the day with prayer after chocolate biscuits (not at the sound desk) #wunmStephen Gardner
Great start to #wunm with @LifeInADayUK there is also @BritainInADay which was greatAli
#wunm I’ve arrived and set up the screen so far. Praying that everything goes well today!Ulfilas
RT @alijohno: Just arrived at #wunm great to see @drbexl & @andyhoyland // :-)Dr Bex Lewis
Technology subduing me #wunmStephen Gardner
time to move to @digitalfprint to tweet #wunmDr Bex Lewis
Just arrived at #wunm great to see @drbexl & @andyhoylandAli
@RicSFJ is VERY pleased to have found a window shaped chocolate biscuit! #wunm http://pic.twitter.com/XiE45X4iLeeds Catholic Youth
RT @OLASOtley: Just arrived at in Doncaster to find out all about the world of twitter, Facebook and many other things #wunm with @LeedsDYSLeeds Catholic Youth
Just arrived at in Doncaster to find out all about the world of twitter, Facebook and many other things #wunm with @LeedsDYSLouise W
RT @SheppardNic: Love Fear & Hope inspires prayer at the New Media in Youth Ministry day in Doncaster #wunm http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bT_UmBHMYzgLeeds Catholic Youth
RT @SheppardNic: Love Fear & Hope inspires prayer at the New Media in Youth Ministry day in Doncaster #wunm http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bT_UmBHMYzgBryony Taylor
I’m part of the conveyor belt at #wunmLawrence Cockrill
RT @sipfitz: First ever tweet, seems right at new media conference #wunmLeeds Catholic Youth
Subduing the technology #wunmStephen Gardner
First ever tweet, seems right at new media conference #wunmSimon FitzGerald
#wunm is a conference day on using social media in youth ministry. Check out the programme for the day at http://www.weusenewmedia.comLeeds Catholic Youth
@BlessedJHNyouth @OLASOtley @LouWill7 @AnnaBCowell @franoneill @beccafaith92 are 6 of the 11 @LeedsDYS crowd that will be at #wunm today!Leeds Catholic Youth
@AnnaBCowell: Just arrived at the new media conference! Onto my second cuppa while awaiting the rest of the @LeedsDYS team 2 arrive! #wunmLeeds Catholic Youth
Arrived safely at #wunm and greeted with chocolates and biscuits. What’s not to like?Andy Hoyland
Getting set up in Doncaster for the New Media in Youth Ministry day. 10 start. #wunmMike North
We have the essential supplies! #wunm #mmmmm :-)Paul Webster
so many people this early on a sat!! am heading to #wunm (@ Durham Railway Station (DHM) w/ 2 others) http://4sq.com/Rr5KOHDr Bex Lewis
Love Fear & Hope inspires prayer at the New Media in Youth Ministry day in Doncaster #wunm http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bT_UmBHMYzgNic Sheppard
@Batty_Towers Want One! Please 🙂 Morning. #wunm conf today.Paul Webster
Last cuppa before setting off to explore New Media in Youth Ministry with folk from across the region in Donny. High Hopes abound. #wunmNic
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