1. ABOUT DIGITAL STORYTELLING Minjuan Wang

2. WHY STORYTELLING Tell your Tables, Make them True, If they endure, so will you! -James Keller

3. WHAT IS DIGITAL STORYTELLING?  Pictures: every picture tells a story  Narrations  Sound track  Transitions  Special effects  +Any other media

4. Digital storytelling in the classroom from personal tales to the recounting of historical events from exploring life in one's own community to the search for life in other corners of the universe and literally, everything in between. Watch a Video: http://digitalstorytelling.coe.uh.edu/

5. Resources http://edweb.sdsu.edu/courses/edtec470/fall10/res ources/storytelling.htm http://edweb.sdsu.edu/courses/edtec470/fall10/res ources/storytelling.htm 6 elements of a good story: http://digitalstorytelling.iste.wikispaces.net/file/vie w/Take+Six+Elements.pdf 50+ Ways to Tell a Digital Story: http://cogdogroo.wikispaces.com/50+Ways

6. As Easy as 1-2-3! Outline a Story Idea Use concept mapping Find Some Media Pick a Tool to Build Your Story Powerpoint + recording iMovie Animoto Slideshare (slidecast) It's YouTube for PowerPoint. Upload Powerpoint/Keynote/PDF content and converts to Flash easily embedded in other web sites. Provide a URL for an audio track, and you can sync it to create an audio narrated "slidecas

7. More Resources http://its.ksbe.edu/dst/ Digital Storytelling Overview -Educational Uses of Digital Storytelling -Digital Storytelling Finds Its Place in the Classroom Digital Storytelling OverviewEducational Uses of Digital StorytellingDigital Storytelling Finds Its Place in the Classroom