digital storytelling uses in teaching by s. collier
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Digital Storytelling
What is Digital
Storytelling?
Digital Storytelling is….. (From 7-things-you-should-know-about-digital-storytelling)
the practice of combining narrative with digital content, including images, sound, and video, to create a short movie, typically with a strong emotional component.
Some SuggestedWays for Students
to UseDigital
Storytelling
ELA/Reading
•Retell a story
•Personal narrative
•Create an original story
Math
•Explain a concept
•Compare relationships
•Tell a shape story
Science
•Tell the story of a life cycle•Guided tour of habitat
•Tell a migration story
•STEMposium
Social Studies•Recount historical event
•Tell a life story
•Tell the story of how a monument was created
Some SuggestedWays for Teachers
to UseDigital
Storytelling
Teacher Use
•Introduce yourself at the beginning of the year
•Explain a concept•Present the steps in a process
Create a Rubrichttp://www.techteachers.com/digstory/gradclass/rubrics.htm
This allows the students to know what is expected. You will get a better product when they have guidelines to follow. It also makes it easier to grade.
How Do I Begin?
•Story Boards – your plan.
•Graphic Organizers – organize your story
•Pick your digital vehicle
Let’s Discuss It!http://hubforteachers.discoveryeducation.com/hub-spotlight/lesson-plans.cfm#title0
How could one of theselessons be turned into
a digital story?Where are good places to
get pictures? Remember copyright!
Try It!Use a graphic organizer from Smart Art to organize your story and create a simple story board about yourself or a concept you teach. Using either Pixie, Photo Story or a Web 2.0 tool you are familiar with, create a digital story. We will share out at the end of the class.
Digital Storytelling Apps
There are multiple apps for the iPhone and the iPad that can be used. Some good lists of apps available.http://pinterest.com/dkapuler/digital-storytelling-apps-sites/http://storykeepers.wikispaces.com/iPad+StoryTelling+APPShttp://cyber-kap.blogspot.com/2012/02/top-10-apps-for-digital-storytelling_12.html
Research Info & forms for this class..
Can be found on my wikihttp://scollier.pbworks.com/w/page/31191704/FrontPage