1. DIGITAL STORYTELLING Wendy Sigele Caren Kimbarovsky Briana Allen

2. AGENDA 40 Minutes: What is Digital Storytelling? ---(content telling) Elements of a digital storytelling Benefits of Storytelling Types of storytelling StoryBoard Copyright - quick take Tools for storytelling Show Voice Thread, Animoto, Extranormal Rubric Ideas Links to use 10 minute Break 40 minute --- Now you play!

3. What is Digital StoryTelling? Digital Storytelling is the modern expression of the ancient art of storytelling. Digital stories derive their power by weaving images, music, narrative and voice together, thereby giving deep dimension and vivid color to characters, situations, experiences, and insights. Tell your story now digitally. - Leslie Rule, Digital Storytelling Association Digital Storytelling is a means of communicating narrative and non-narrative concepts using a variety of formats http://www.learningplace.com.au/deliver/content.asp?pid=38781

4. Elements of Digital Content Storytelling http://digitalstorytelling.coe.uh.edu/7elements.html

5. For Teachers...if the teacher creates it..... Digital Storytelling is a Way to present new material Way to give background knowledge Hook...way to get them to be interested Enhancement for current lessons Helpful way to retain new information "The Educational Uses of Digital Storytelling" by Bernard R. Robin

6. For Students...if the Student creates it...Digital Storytelling Generates Interest Tunes in to students' creative talents Allows for expression of ideas and opinions Promotes narration. Appeals to students with diverse learning styles. "The Educational Uses of Digital Storytelling" by Bernard R. Robin

7. Students engaged in Digital storytelling.... Develop: Research Skills Writing Skills Organization Skills Technology Skills Presentation Skills Interview Skills Interpersonal Skills Problem-Solving Skills Assessment Skills "The Educational Uses of Digital Storytelling" by Bernard R. Robin http://educationinnovation.typepad.com/my_weblog/2008/08/page/5/

8. In addition Student Literacies are addressed... Digital Literacies Global Literacies Technology Literacies Visual Literacies Informational Literacies "The Educational Uses of Digital Storytelling" by Bernard R. RobinΩ

9. What kinds of Digital Storytelling is out there? * Personal Narratives * Digital Stories that Examine Historical Events * Stories that Inform or Instruct' * Character Stories (relationship with another person) * Memorial Stories - Honoring and remembering * Adventure Stories * Accomplishment Stories - achievement of a goal * Special Places * What I do - profession, hobby, social commitment * Recovery Stories - overcoming challenges * Love Stories * Discovery Stories "The Educational Uses of Digital Storytelling" by Bernard R. Robin http://www.slideshare.net/ballen/digital-sto

10. Once you have the idea, assignment, tool to use, etc. then.....

11. StoryBoard IT! A storyboard helps you: Define the parameters of a story within available resources and time Organize and focus a story o put down images o narration o effects o sounds Figure out what medium to use for each part of the story Storyboards can be done: Using Posterboard/butcher paper/whiteboard with post its Computer Software - Word/Inspiration/Promethean Board Pen and Paper http://multimedia.journalism.berkeley.edu/tutorials/starttofinish/storyboarding/ http://karenjlloyd.com/blog/free-storyboard-template-downloads/ http://www.slideshare.net/ballen/digital-storytelling-workshop-tie-2009

12. Storyboard...It's a Process! Pre-Writing Drafting Revising Editing Publishing http://digitalstorytelling.coe.uh.edu/ storyboarding.html

15. For ease of Copyright....use Creative Commons http://search.creativecommons.org/

16. Some tools you can use Animoto and VoiceThread

17. 1. Go to the bottom of the screen to create an account. 2. Click on the Education link 3. Apply for education account. This may take awhile. (Today, we have a different alternate way to get in...like a student would)

18. To Create an Animoto

21. What is Voice Thread? http://voicethread.com/share/409/ How to do a voice thread in one minute. http://voicethread.com/share/8381/ Free Voice Thread....Cannot allow students to comment unless they have an account. ProEducator - One time $10 fee, can have students in your account. Class Thread - Can Create classroom threads, so students have their own log ins. Let's Look at it a little more.....

22. Classroom Uses Animoto http://animoto.com/education/casestudies The Afterlife by Gary Soto The Afterlife by Gary Soto The Chocolate War- A long version of a book trailer The Chocolate War Remix-A short version of the original Stories of the American Revolution - this is a web page for a historical DS project I did with 6th grade. There are 3 video examples and a bunch of resources. The Chocolate WarThe Chocolate War RemixStories of the American Revolution VoiceThread http://docs.google.com/present/view?id=0Ackcck5Y9hd4ZGNtM3FkdzRfMTRk bjJzY3NncA&hl=en http://edtechnation.pbworks.com/Digital-Storytelling-with-VoiceThread http://voicethread4education.wikispaces.com/

23. Rubrics/Scoring Tools to use: http://www.techteachers.com/digstory/gradclass/rubrics.htm http://www.techteachers.com/digstory/gradclass/rubrics.htm ReadWriteThink http://rubistar.4teachers.org/index.php http://www.digitales.us/evaluating/scoring_guide.php Ideas how to score: Scoring Voice Thread Participation: http://teacherleaders.typepad.com/the_tempered_radica l/2008/07/scoring-voiceth.html?cid=124100306#comment- 124100306http://teacherleaders.typepad.com/the_tempered_radica l/2008/07/scoring-voiceth.html?cid=124100306#comment- 124100306 http://cndls.georgetown.edu/crossroads/vkp/newsletter/0902/resources.htm#gr

26. FREE RESOURCES Images http://clipart.peirceinternet.com/ http://www.photovaco.com/ http://www.freegraphics.org/free_images/Public_Domain_Animations http://thefreesite.com/Free_Graphics/Free_clipart/index.html Music http://freekidsmusic.com/ http://www.freeplaymusic.com/ http://www.google.com/coop/cse?cx=008324767609953161830:0rp_afjiqji http://free-loops.com/free-loops.php http://www.jamendo.com/en/ http://freemusicarchive.org/

27. More Tools for Digital Storytelling iMovie GarageBand - Podcasting (audio only and video) XtraNormal - http://www.xtranormal.com/http://www.xtranormal.com/ √http://smokesandbox.wik.is/Digital_Storytellinghttp://smokesandbox.wik.is/Digital_Storytelling √http://www.carnegielibrary.org/kids/mystorymaker/http://www.carnegielibrary.org/kids/mystorymaker/ √http://myths.e2bn.org/story_creator/http://myths.e2bn.org/story_creator/ http://www.rockyou.com/ http://tarheelreader.org/ http://www.pimpampum.net

28. Links for More Digital Storytelling Info http://cogdogroo.wikispaces.com/StoryTools http://sites.helenbarrett.net/portfolio/my-competencies/digital-storytelling http://digitalstorytelling.coe.uh.edu/ http://www.pbs.org/circleofstories/ http://www.techedonline.org/digitalstorytelling.htm#started http://4everlearner.pbworks.com/Digital-Story-Telling-at-3csetc http://www.speedofcreativity.org/2008/12/05/voicethread-supports-template- based-digital-storytelling/ http://teach.fcps.net/trt18/Digital%20Writing/digitalstory.htm http://tech-head.com/dstory.htm http://www.teachingteachers.com/story.htm http://kids-learn.org/ebooks/projectinfo.htm http://bookbuilder.cast.org/explore.php http://www.terry-freedman.org.uk/artman/publish/printer_804.php http://www.umass.edu/wmwp/DigitalStorytelling/Digital%20Storytelling%20 Main%20Page.htm http://msugrads.wikispaces.com