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THE CREATION AND APPLICATION OF DIGITAL

STORYTELLING FOR ALL GRADE LEVELS

ICE 2009Presenters: Dr. Beth Moore & Vicki Mast

Franklin College

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Topics of discussion on Digital Storytelling:

Storytelling process Technology tools to use at all grade levels Examples of student work

Digital Storytelling can hook students by making learning come alive!

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What is Digital Storytelling? “Digital Storytelling is the practice of using computer-

based tools to tell stories.” [University of Houston]

http://digitalstorytelling.coe.uh.edu

Digital Storytelling contains some mixture of… computer-based images text recorded audio narration animation video clips and/or music

Digital Storytelling can vary in length from 2-10 minutes.

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Daniel Meadow, a British photographer, educator, and digital storyteller, defines digital storytelling as “short, personal multimedia tales told from the heart.”

[University of Houston] http://digitalstorytelling.coe.uh.edu

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Why use Digital Storytelling? hooks students on learning geared toward all grade levels (K-Post

Secondary) can be used with non-readers, ESL, ELL

students addresses how digital imaging &

photographs can expand the role of the teacher and learners, not just the mere use of technology

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Why use Digital Storytelling? reinforces educational skills

reading, writing & public speaking research, documentation & organization cooperative learning & problem solving 21st century technology skills

(applied to your content = technology integration)

Source:http://www.class.uh.edu/classidt/spotlights/digitalStorytelling.html

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Why use Digital Storytelling? multimedia can improve comprehension

benefits the visual, auditory and kinesthetic learners

engages students better retention, multiple senses stimulated

Sources: http://www.class.uh.edu/classidt/spotlights/digitalStorytelling.html

http://www.authorstream.com/Presentation/rbell-71791-photo-story-elementary-introduction-photostory-ele-education-ppt-powerpoint/

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Steps to Digital Storytelling

Define, Collect, Decide Select, Import, Create Decide, Write, Record, Finalize Demonstrate, Evaluate, Replicate

Source: http://digitalstorytelling.coe.uh.edu/

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This is how we used Digital Storytelling to hook the freshmen…

EDU 124-Introduction to American Education/spring semester~ fun way to use technology to tell a story using images~ go to web and find existing information on a subject they were interested in

Minimum Requirements:~ 1 video clip~ 1 still image~ 1 music clip or voice over~ 1 video transition~ 1 video effect~ 2-3 minutes in length

Technology used:~ Windows Movie Maker (required)~ YouTube Downloader (optional)~ Any Video Converter (optional)~ iTunes (optional)~ Audacity (optional)

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…and we continue to use Digital Storytelling as…

Sophomores: EDU 222 Child Development and Educational Psychology /fall semester

Juniors: EDS 326/327 Instructional Strategies I & II SCI 334/335 Science & Elementary Teaching I & II EDE 344/345 Teaching and Learning Literacy I & II EDE 365/366 Mathematics Methods for Elementary Teachers I & II

Seniors: EDE 444 Social Studies Methods (Virtual Tour)

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Examples Pre-School

http://blogs.preknow.org/insideprek/2008/03/digital-storyte.html http://computerkiddoswiki.pbwiki.com/Sites+for+Pre-School

Elementary http://www.needleworkspictures.com/vic/ http://www.adobe.com/education/instruction/adsc/

Middle http://nhokanson.wordpress.com/2008/09/22/hal-photo-story-projects/

High http://www.alasmedia.net/video_edu.htm http://cliotech.blogspot.com/2008/06/live-blogging-from-ebc08-necc2

008.html Various

http://www.ddguild.org/examples.html Adult

http://tah-civilwar.blogspot.com/ http://www.afsc.org/midatlantic/ht/display/ContentDetails/i/71778

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Additional Resources http://eduscapes.com

http://eduscapes.com/sessions/superhero/storytelling.htm http://eduscapes.com/sessions/sidekicks/stories.htm Use the search feature on the website to find additional links, over 50 at this time.

http://digitalstorytelling.coe.uh.edu/ http://www.class.uh.edu/classidt/spotlights/digitalStorytelling.html

http://www.teachnet.ie/innovative_teacher/default.asp?NCID=365 http://jonorech.wikispaces.com/ http://www.techteachers.com/digitalstorytelling.htm http://kidsvid.altec.org/index.html http://www.kenton.k12.ky.us/DigitalStory/dstindex.htm http://learninginmaineresources.wikispaces.com/Digital+Storytelling+Worksho

p http://www.needleworkspictures.com/vic/ http://voicethread.com/#home

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Additional Resources http://electronicportfolios.org/digistory/ http://projects.educ.iastate.edu:16080/~ds/Behmer/ http://www.storycenter.org/whatis.html http://www.storytellingwithchildren.com/category/digital-storytelling/ http://tech-head.com/dstory.htm http://www.pbs.org/thewar/edu_power_of_story.htm http://www.edutopia.org/digital-storytelling-resources

http://www.edutopia.org/power-digital-storytelling-classroom?page=1

http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Instructional_Technology/Digital_Storytelling http://www.jakesonline.org/storytelling.htm http://homepage.mac.com/jbtv/Personal4.html http://www.digitales.us/

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CONFERENCE MATERIALS ARE AVAILABLE ON:

http://www.franklincollege.edu/pwp/vmast/Digital_Storytelling.html

[email protected]@franklincollege.edu


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