Innovative Tech Stephanie Beck, Kelsey Wharton, Brianna Stachler

Introduction We decided to work with ZooBurst! ● What is ZooBurst? o a digital storytelling tool that can create a digital pop-up book o available for any age! o easy to work with, and easy to navigate

Steps 2.) Click on “My Books” Tab 1.) Login

Steps 4.) Fill out these boxes before clicking “SAVE” to begin the book 3.) Click on “New Book” button

Steps 5.) Click “Show Instructions” before jumping into creating the book

Steps 6.) Search for pictures that fit the story 7.) Write what is happening in the story for each page 8.) Edit with changing the colors of the book, and background 9.) Save when you are done for the day

Pros 1.Easy to navigate through each step 2.Friendly for all ages 3.Lots of picture options 4.Can upload any picture from computer files 5.It’s FREE!!

Cons 1.Most of the pictures were just animation, not many life-like pictures 2.You are only limited to 10 pages 3.Only 10 books per account 4.Cannot add sounds to any of the pictures

In the classrooms ZooBurst can be used in the classroom ● For students to get familiar with different forms of technology ● Students can show what they have learned in class ● For teachers to create more engaging discussions and break down certain complex concepts

Framework for 21st cent. learning ● Use of technology ● Group projects ● Engage learning ● Collaboration ● Analyze information ● Use of imagination