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Instructional Technology Professional Development
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 Digital Story Telling

 

1. What is digital storytelling?

What is... (from Univ. Mass.) What is...(from Squidoo)
What is... (from College of Edu., Houston) What is...(from Montgomery County Schools, PA)
Empowering the Student Writing Process (PDF) 7 Steps to Create...


2. Examples:

Momnotmom MSK Running The Dustbowl The Ocean Floor
Who Am I? PS3 Demos Elementary Examples 3rd-8th: Personal Narratives
By Kids and Teachers Process & Examples Streetside Stories: Examples and see "About Us"
TeacherTube   Montgomery Cty. Schools...scroll down to Examples

3. The Software: Photo Story 3: Free Download

4. Planning the Story: Story Boards

5. Collecting graphics/photos and saving in a folder

Links for Free Images
Pics4Learning http://www.pics4learning.com/
EduPic Graphical Resources http://www.edupic.net/
USDA Agricultural Research Service http://www.ars.usda.gov/is/graphics/photos/
American Photography: A Century of Images http://www.pbs.org/ktca/americanphotography/
USDA Photography Center http://www.usda.gov/oc/photo/opchomea.htm
American Memory http://www.learnnc.org/lp/editions/amguide/2
National Archives: Education Section - Type in <photographs> in  the search box at top right; or be more specific, <Civil War photographs>. http://www.archives.gov/education/
Botanical Society of America http://images.botany.org/
Open Photo http://openphoto.net/
PicSearch: Read copyright warning http://www.picsearch.com/

Copyright: Copywrite Kids and Copyright 101 for Educators

6. Handout for Photo Story 3 (PDF: You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader to view the handout.
    If you don't have it on your computer, it is available as a free download: Windows or Apple)

7. Importing graphics to Photo Story 3

8. Creating the Story: Text/transitions/music/sounds/voiceovers

Free Sound Effects

http://www.a1freesoundeffects.com/noflash.htm
Free Audio Clips http://www.freeaudioclips.com/
Creative Commons: Free music and sounds http://creativecommons.org/audio
Royalty Free Music http://www.royaltyfreemusic.com/free.html
Find Sounds: Search for sounds http://www.findsounds.com/ISAPI/search.dll
FreePlay Music http://www.freeplaymusic.com/

9. Saving the Story

10. Publishing the Story

11. Rubric for student stories: Create your own at RubiStar. You have to register..it's free; and then scroll down to Multimedia and select Digital Story Telling; or download this completed rubric (PDF)created by Scott County Schools through RubiStar.

12. Resources:

Center for Digital Storytelling http://www.storycenter.org/index1.html
Center for Digital Storytelling: A Guide http://www.storycenter.org/memvoice/index.html
Educational Uses of Digital Storytelling http://www.coe.uh.edu/digital-storytelling/dustbowl.htm
Creating your Photo Story: What is Digital Storytelling? http://www.teachnet.ie/innovative_teacher/default.asp?NCID=365
Digital Storytelling Resources http://www.techteachers.com/digitalstorytelling.htm
Digital Story Telling Resources http://www.techteachers.com/digitalstorytelling.htm
The Art of Telling Digital Stories http://www.digitales.us/resources/seven_steps.php
State Report: Changing PPT to PY3 http://www.bathcsd.org/webpages/JFarr/msinteg.cfm?subpage=21472
Loads of Digital Story Telling Resouces http://edweb.fdu.edu/folio/francoe/st/resources.html
Process and Examples http://www.umass.edu/wmwp/DigitalStorytelling/Digital Storytelling Main Page.htm
Digital Story Telling: How to, resources, articles, lots more http://members.shaw.ca/dbrear/dst.html
Digital Story Telling...from what is to how to create; lots of resources http://www.mciu.org/mciu23/cwp/view.asp?a=13&q=443929
What is, how to, planning, skills, etc. http://www.lubbockisd.org/sfirenza/storytelling/
Lesson Plan: Geometry Scavenger Hunt http://projectit.ua.edu/photostory.doc
Lesson Plan: Grapes of Wrath http://lakelandschools.org/wphs/erichsen/
 grapesofwrath/grapesofwrathhome.htm
Lesson Plan: Create A Digital Poem http://thecreativeeducator.com/0507/lessons/poem.html
All the how to's and ideas to use: http://www.bama.ua.edu/~rmayben/tim/photo3.htm
DST: Classroom, Family, International http://electronicportfolios.com/digistory/
 


 
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