Student Creativity and
Digital Storytelling
Let your students’ voices be
heard!
EyeballBenders:
Can youtell whatthis is?
Why do we do what we do?
• http://multimedia.mtlsd.org/Play.asp?FILEID=25722
What is Digital Storytelling?
• Digital storytelling is the process of writing a story and then incorporating multimedia elements of voice, imagery and music to create a visual story.
Traditional Steps
• Step 1: Write• Step 2: Develop Script• Step 3: Storyboard*• Step 4: Locate Resources• Step 5: Create• Step 6: Share
Jason Ohler
Digital Storytelling Ideas
• Public Service Announcements• News/Sports Broadcasts• Movie Trailer (for books, articles, eve
nts)• Documentaries• Virtual Tour• Perspective of an object/historical fig
ure
Resources
• Discovery Streaming(Search for editable clips)• American Film Institute(Search AFI on Discovery Streaming)• Jennifer Dorman• Bernajean Porter• Joe Brennan
My Current Favorite Tools
• Blabberize• VoiceThread• Glogster• Movie Maker/iMovie• Capzules• Google Lit Trips
Contact Information
• [email protected] • bbelardi on Twitter and Plurk• Websites: http://blog.mtlsd.org/Cybrary/
http://www.mtlsd.org/foster_elementary/library.asp
Your Assignment
• http://abcnews.go.com/search?searchtext=your%20three%20words&type=
Your Assignment
• In 3 groups (we only have 3 cameras), each individual will use 3 words to convey their thoughts about education.
• Be creative! • Be patient in your groups to film each other.
The clips should not be more than 7 or 8 seconds long.
• Bring the camera to me when you are done. We’ll watch a compilation videoat the end of the day.
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