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A bit of trivia...

A bit of trivia. Information obtained from Wikipedia (www.wikipedia.org), the National Center for Education Statistics (nces.ed.gov), Google (www.google.com), Pew Internet & American Life Project (www.pewinternet.org) & MSNBC (www.msnbc.com). Citation information is available upon request.

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A bit of trivia...

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  1. A bit of trivia... Information obtained from Wikipedia (www.wikipedia.org), the National Center for Education Statistics (nces.ed.gov), Google (www.google.com), Pew Internet & American Life Project (www.pewinternet.org) & MSNBC (www.msnbc.com). Citation information is available upon request.

  2. Digital Storytelling Brad FountainDiscovery Educator Network 1.5 173

  3. A bit of trivia... Information obtained from Wikipedia (www.wikipedia.org), the National Center for Education Statistics (nces.ed.gov), Google (www.google.com), Pew Internet & American Life Project (www.pewinternet.org) & MSNBC (www.msnbc.com). Citation information is available upon request.

  4. How can we support these trends?

  5. Students and Media • Young people (8-18) today, spend an average of 6 ½ hours a day with media • 4 hours a day watching TV • 2 ¼ hours with parents • 1 ¾ listening to music • 1 ½ doing physical activity • Over an hour on the computer • Under an hour doing homework • They are exposed to the equivalent of 8 ½ hours of media a day Source: A Kaiser Family Foundation Study. March 2005

  6. As They Get Older • What’s “in” on Campus • Spring 2005 • Drinking beer • Drinking other alcohol • Spring 2006 • Drinking beer iPods • Drinking beer tied with Facebook.com • Drinking other alcohol • Text messaging Source: USA Today. June 8, 2006

  7. Meet Melanie Name Melanie In Her Free Time… …loves to travel My Notes Melanie is bright and energetic. However, she is new to our country and struggles at times with English.

  8. Meet Melanie Photograph: Shark. Discovery Communications, Inc.. 2005. unitedstreaming. 25 February 2006 <http://www.unitedstreaming.com/>

  9. Meet Melanie Video: La guía máxima: Tiburones. Discovery Channel School. 2001. unitedstreaming. 25 February 2006 <http://www.unitedstreaming.com/>

  10. Now, we are evolving from simply watching media

  11. Meet My Little Girl Name Alex Age 3 1/2 About Alex Alex has never been satisfied with simply watching characters on TV. She craves interaction with her world. As a result of growing up in a digital world her brain is wired differently.

  12. Telling Their Story Name Uriel Favorite Subject Science My Notes Uriel is creative and extremely intelligent. However, Uriel just doesn’t care to write all of the time. He wants to express himself in a variety of ways.

  13. What is Digital Storytelling?

  14. It is an emerging term, one that arises from a grassroots movement that uses new digital tools to help ordinary people to tell their own 'true stories' in a compelling and emotionally-engaging form. Digital storytelling. (2006, December 9). In Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Retrieved 15:57, January 30, 2007, from http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Digital_storytelling&oldid=93166698

  15. What is the value of students telling their story? Source: Pink, D (2006). A whole new mind: Why right-brainers will rule the future. New York, NY: Penguin Group.

  16. What is the value of students telling their story? Source: Pink, D (2006). A whole new mind: Why right-brainers will rule the future. New York, NY: Penguin Group.

  17. …and this is much easier than it used to be.

  18. …another student example

  19. …another tool

  20. …and another student example

  21. …at the high school level.

  22. What are the skills these students must have to produce these products?

  23. Time to practice.

  24. Contact Information • Brad Fountain • Email: brad_fountain@discovery.com • Websites • www.discoveryeducatornetwork.com • www.discoveryeducation.com

  25. Digital Storytelling Brad FountainDiscovery Educator Network 1.4 170

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