1. Windows Movie Maker
Movie Maker is free video-editing software downloadable from MCPSS
With Movie Maker, you can turn footage from your digital video camera into movies, share them on the Internet, and burn them to CD or DVD. 
Downloadable movies from online sources such as United Streaming can also be edited using this software. 

2. 21st Century Skills The NCTE
21st Century Skills as the name suggests, defines what students should know and be able to do in the 21st Century
being literate on multiple levels
being capable of independent inventive thinking
able to communicate in various mediums
use productivity tools to produce high-quality knowledge products
Digital storytelling is traditionally based on personal narrative writing. It is a universal tool for communicating understanding from one person to another
It can be developed in any learner
Educators can develop instructional strategies for composition in non-print media
Compositions should include text, motion, imagery, sound and music

3. Teachers NETS for Students: Technology Standards
Any teacher that uses digital storytelling knows that it is a powerful instructional technique that provides an exceptional learning experience for students.
Beyond the exceptional products produced by kids, beyond the complexity and hard work, and beyond the emotion of the stories, is an experience that is grounded in fundamental standards and beliefs, so necessary in today’s educational climate.
Basic Operations and Concepts
Social, Ethical and Human Issues
Technology Productivity Tools
Technology Communication Tools

4. Public Service Announcements
Movie Making in the Classroom
What’s it all about?
Interviews
Debates
Book Talks
Student News
Timelines
Public Service Announcements
Photo Essay
Science Experiment
History Recounting

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