Digital+Storytelling


 * Digital Storytelling **

This workshop is designed to enable teachers to use a variety of digital media to create digital stories for and with their students. Storytelling is an age-old art passed down from generation to generation. In the 21st century, storytelling continues with an added twist of digital media. Digital storytelling simply telling a story through video, pictures, music and sounds. You will see that as we create our own stories today that you can use this skill beyond the classroom into your own personal life. We all have stories to tell, especially our students.

The participants in this workshop will:  What can you do with digital storytelling? **Persuasive** **communication examples** What do you need to make movies with Movie Maker or PhotoStory? · Windows XP ·  video or digital camera · iPod or computer recording device Start a project... · Decide on your purpose and your audience · Record and/or gather pictures Windows Movie Maker · Step 1 - Download your movie from the camera, audio and/or pictures (I always save my picture to my desktop to work with.) · Step 2 - Launch Movie Maker from the Programs · Step 3 – Use the task bar to import video, pictures, and/or audio · Step 4 – Organize and edit your video clips (click and drag) · Step 5 – Add text. · Step 6 – Add transitions and video effects. · Step 7 – Add audio. · Step 8 – Preview and Save PhotoStory · Step 1 – Download you pictures from the camera <span style="font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· Step 2 – Launch PhotoStory <span style="font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· Step 3 – Import pictures and audio <span style="font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· Step 4 – Add title <span style="font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· Step 5 - Preview and Save
 * Become familiar with two programs that will foster digital storytelling. (Photo Story 3 for Windows and Windows Movie Maker.
 * Use a variety of digital media. (flip cameras, digital cameras and ipod recorders)
 * Brainstorm classroom applications.
 * Share media presentations with the class and parents.
 * Narrative communication **
 * <span style="font-weight: normal; font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· ****  Personal Expression  **
 * <span style="font-weight: normal; font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· ****  Short Story  **
 * <span style="font-weight: normal; font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· ****  Myths/Tales  **
 * <span style="font-weight: normal; font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· ****  Docu-Dramas  **
 * Informative/Expository communication **
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 * <span style="font-weight: normal; font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· ****  How-To Directions  **
 * <span style="font-weight: normal; font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· ****  Biographies  **
 * <span style="font-weight: normal; font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· ****  Advertisements/Public Service Announcements  **
 * <span style="font-weight: normal; font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· ****  Describe/Conclude  **
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 * <span style="font-weight: normal; font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· ****  Compare/Contrast  **
 * <span style="font-weight: normal; font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· ****  Cause/Effect  **
 * <span style="font-weight: normal; font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· ****  Documentary  **