Digital Storytelling

» An Interactive, Media-Rich Approach to the Standards and Student and Program Assessments

» Smith Middle School, Glastonbury, CT

» June 20, 2008

» Barbara Lindsey

What is Storytelling?

Is this?

http://flickr.com/photos/gullideckel/8449293/ courtesy of ManHole.ca

Are these?

Personal photo

Personal photohttp://www.thecoca-colacompany.com/presscenter/presskit_hilltop_image_library.html

http://flickr.com/photos/longzheng/52393198/ courtesy of Long Zheng

He kept us out of war

Not just peanuts

Are you better off than you

were four years ago?

Kinder, gentler nation

A chicken in every pot and a

car in every garage

He kept us out of war

Herbert Hoover, 1928

Not just peanuts

Are you better off than you

were four years ago?

Kinder, gentler nation

Jimmy Carter, 1976

Ronald Regan, 1980

Woodrow Wilson, 1916

George Bush, 1988

A chicken in every pot and a

car in every garage

Source: http://www.presidentsusa.net/campaignslogans.html

It’s As Old As The Hills…

http://flickr.com/photos/hauntedpalace/254294224/ courtesy of Carla Hufstedler

Elevator Story

http://flickr.com/photos/boyghost/528835718/ courtesy of Michael Wriston

No Room to Move

http://flickr.com/photos/malias/36641791/ courtesy of malias

Bye Bye…

http://flickr.com/photos/boyghost/528835718/ courtesy of Michael Wriston

Why Digital Storytelling?

A Vision of K-12 Students Today: http://www.teachertube.com/

view_video.php?viewkey=d1296214afd7cc367045

VoiceThread

http://voicethread.com/about/

ACTFL Standards

http://nflrc.iastate.edu/pubs/standards/fllStd.html

Using Flickr

» http://www.zoo-m.com/flickr-storm/

Creating Avatars

» http://www.franksicons.com/» http://clip-art.kaboose.com/

index.html?sendroicid=95a48e11-626d-4d37-a959-7e2ed805a7d4&sendroikwd=Crafts-+ContentClip+Art,+Icons,+&+Printables

» http://turbomilk.com/downloads/

Cyber Safety» Wes Freyer: Internet Safety: http://

teachdigital.pbwiki.com/internetsafety

» Classroom 2.0 wiki: http://www.classroom20wiki.com/Digital+Safety

» Cyberbulling 101 for Educators: http://www.teachinghacks.com/wiki/index.php?title=Cyberbullying_101_for_Educators

» Responsible Blogging Lesson Plan:

» http://outsidethecave.blogspot.com/2005/05/responsible-blogging-lesson-plan.html

Assessment» Evaluation of Digital Storytelling: http://

www.coe.uh.edu/digitalstorytelling/evaluation.htm

» Storytelling Assessment: http://joevans.pbwiki.com/Digital+Storytelling+Assessment

» Assessment using Web 2.0 Tools: http://vickiwiki.pbwiki.com/Assessment+Using+Web+2+0+Tools

» Teach Digital Curriculum, Assessment» http://teachdigital.pbwiki.com/assessment

brain rules: 12 Principles for Surviving and Thriving at Work, Home, and School byJohn

Medina: http://brainrules.net

Resources» Wes Freyer: Digital Storytelling with VoiceThread:

http://teachdigital.pbwiki.com/voicethread» VoiceThread for Education: http://

voicethread4education.wikispaces.com/» Edutopia on VT: http://www.edutopia.org/

voicethread-interactive-multimedia-albums» Digital Storytelling Resources: http://

joevans.pbwiki.com/Digital+Storytelling» Voicethread Resources: http://joevans.pbwiki.com/

VoiceThreadhttp://itls.saisd.net/blog/archives/2007/09/entry_129.htm

» Why Web 2.0 Tools? http://webtools4u2use.wikispaces.com/Why+WebTools%3F+%28Web+2.0%29

To Recap:

The Essay: http://www.teachertube.com/

view_video.php?viewkey=6ce650cdcf4322e63de

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