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Digital Storytelling

Digital Storytelling. Do you have a story to tell? Region 2 TLTC. Stories represent who we are, portray our life experiences, and when presented to others, help connect us to others through common shared experience. David Jakes. Agenda. Overview of Digital Storytelling

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Digital Storytelling

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  1. Digital Storytelling Do you have a story to tell? Region 2 TLTC

  2. Stories represent who we are, portray our life experiences, and when presented to others, help connect us to others through common shared experience. David Jakes

  3. Agenda • Overview of Digital Storytelling • Create a Digital Story! • Showcase Digital Stories

  4. Sample 1 http://www.dtc.scott.k12.ky.us/technology/digitalstorytelling/connor_T1.mov

  5. Digital Storytelling • A story told using digital media such as audio, video, and images • Under 5 minutes • Can be emotional; affective domain • Oftentimes personal such as an autobiography • Instructional, persuasive, historical, or reflective • Begins with a script

  6. Bernajean Porter DigiTales: The Art of Digital Stories • Point of View • Elements of a Good Digital Story • Live inside your story • Unfold lesson learned • Develop creative tension • Economize the story told • Show, don’t tell • Develop craftsmanship

  7. Dr. Arnie Abrams Digital Storytelling for All Ages Digital Stories Often Include: • Digital images • Video clips • Narration • Music, sound effects • Transitions • Words/Text

  8. David Jakes The Digital Story Process Write Write some more Storyboard Locate resources Create Share

  9. Sample 2 http://qtss.iats.missouri.edu/educ/emints/digitalstories01/music.mov

  10. The Center for Digital Storytelling The Seven Elements of Digital Storytelling Point of View Dramatic Question Emotional Content The Gift of Your Voice The Power of the Soundtrack Economy Pacing

  11. Benefits • Address multiple learning modalities • Visual and multimedia literacy • Foster sense of individuality and ownership • Deeper thinking as a result of organizing and synchronizing media • Competitive Voice- ability to distribute story to a world wide audience (David Jakes)

  12. NETS 2007 Creativity & Innovation Communication & Collaboration Technology Operations & Concepts Research & Information Fluency Digital Citizenship Critical Thinking, Problem Solving & Decision-Making

  13. Partnership for 21st Century Skills • Creativity and Innovation Skills • Critical Thinking and Problem Solving Skills • Communication and Collaboration Skills Articulating thoughts and ideas clearly and effectively through speaking and writing

  14. Sample 3 http://www.digitalstories.org/

  15. Interview Myth or legend The perfect vacation Recipe A character Inspirational stories Taboo topics Events and experiences Survival Discovery Accomplishment Adventure Topic Ideas

  16. Other Samples • http://www.myhero.com/myhero/go/filmfestival/ff_index.asp • http://www.storycenter.org/stories/index.php?cat=3 • http://www.santeesd.net/144420814135237393/lib/144420814135237393/videos/horseback%20riding.MOV

  17. Tips • Beginning, Middle, and End • Enhance with original art, photographs, and other artifacts • Point of view • Music that aids in the progression of the story

  18. The Tools

  19. Activity • Work collaboratively • Create a 1-2 minute digital story based on assigned product • Write script • Create storyboard • Gather Media (images, video, audio, narration, PPT slides, etc.) • Build story • Assess using rubric

  20. Louisiana Products Options: • Commercial • Informational • Documentary • Interview • Select product • Create folder on desktop; shared folder • Gather research information • Write script • Digital photos • Video footage • Pull all into Movie Maker and Narrate!

  21. Team work Jobs: • Video Footage • Images • Music • Narrator

  22. Products to choose from: • Louisiana Fish Fry • Tabasco Sauce • Louisiana Hot Sauce • Steen’s Syrup • Camellia Beans • Zatarain’s mix • Community Coffee • Zapp’s • Tony Chachere’s

  23. Your Tools • Narration- Microphones • Digital Video Clips- Vado Camera • Text onSlides- Microsoft PowerPoint • Digital Images- Kodak Digital Camera • Music- Freeplaymusic.com • Software- Movie Maker • Video and Images- Discovery Education

  24. Agenda • Overview 30 minutes • Writing Script, Storyboard and Gathering Media (45 min) • Importing into Movie Maker; Synchronizing and Narrating (1 hour) • Showcasing (15 minutes) Your digital story does not have to be Oscar worthy!

  25. Vado Pocket Video Camera • Computer may need XVID Codec • http://www.koepi.info/xvid.html - run the file on the computer

  26. Start by importing your video, images and other media.

  27. Collections This is where the images, video, sounds you import will be contained. Storyboard and Timeline View drag video and images from Collections in the order you want them to appear

  28. Key Terms • Collection – all of the media you import into the program • Project- work in progress. You can continue to edit a project (.mswmm file) • Movie- the final project you save by using the Save Movie Wizard (.wmv file)

  29. Digital Storytelling Resources • http://www.digitales.us/ • http://jdorman.wikispaces.com/digitalstorytelling • http://www.creativenarrations.net/site/storybook/index.html • http://electronicportfolios.com/digistory/

  30. Thank you! sdixon@ebrschools.org

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