Digital Storytelling
Web 2.0 digital storytelling tools can be used in ways that advance
thinking decision-making communication and learning in their classroom
Why Digital Storytelling?
oTeacher Resources - WikispacesoIntroduction to Digital Storytelling o7 Things You Should Know About Digit
al Storytelling
oDigital Storytelling 101 oDigital Storytelling
For a deeper understanding….
Ideas for Digital Storytelling Across the Curriculum
Educational Uses of Digital Storytelling SlideShare
Animoto Samples
Curriculum Connections
There is a great abundance of Web 2.0 resources that can be used to tell a story.
Just look at Alan Levine's experiment with digital storytelling and his dog Domino: COGDOGROO.
50 Ways to Tell a Story
Digital Storytelling Tools
Movie Styles
Animoto How-to SlideShare
Microsoft Movie Maker
List of top 30 Digital Storytelling tools
Story Book Styles
Storybird Short, art inspired
stories Storybird for Schools
Story Jumper Create, publish and read
stories by kids and for kids
Go to the Start menu. Select Programs Select Windows Movie Maker
On the left, select Import Video OR Import Pictures to get started
Windows Movie Maker Tutorials
How to start using Movie Maker
Step 1: Research & CollectoSelect & research a topicoCollect images, content, & audio
and save to computer folderoCreative Commons Search
Step 2: Write & Define StoryoDefine purpose and point of viewoUse a storyboard to plan out story
Steps to Creating a Digital Story
Storyboard
Storyboard
oShow students samples with errors to generate rubric
oImport images, content, audiooArrange & rearrange
slides/screens so they tell or reveal the story
Step 3: Create Digital Sequence
oDecide what to keep and what to delete
oCite sourcesoEvaluate the end result
Step 4: Refine & Fine Tune Story
Student Samples