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Digital Storytelling

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Examples Station

 

This station provides you with an opportunity to view digital stories online.  Below are some examples we found, however feel free to surf the internet for others.  If you find a site or particular digital story that is not on our list and you would like to share it with other participants, please add the link to this wiki by clicking on the EDIT Tab and logging with the information below: 

 

username Participant — password 2010

 

Use The Seven Elements of Digital Storytelling handout you received earlier today to help you critique the story. 

Here are some questions to consider:

  1. What elements were included?  
  2. What seems to be missing?  
  3. What might the creator have done differently in order to make it more engaging, interesting or effective? 

 

Aunt Patty's Dream

 

Loss 

 

The Sweatshop

 

 

Examples: 

 

Scott County Schools : This district in Georgetown, Kentucky shares multiple examples of digital stories created by students of all age groups.

 

Examples from "Bringing Digital Storytelling to the Classroom LearnShop"

 

Springfield Public Schools: Numerous student projects created in iMovie.

 

Island Movie Winners - 2008 Contest sponsored by the Hawaii Department of Education

 

ISTE Storytelling:  Several featured stories are available for viewing. 

 

University of Houston: The Educational Uses of Digital Storytelling - Click on Examples to view from various content areas.

 

International Student Media Festival:  View Samples of past winning entries

 

Story Corps:  These are not student stories, but powerful videos on a number of topics such as September 11, Growing Up, Struggle, and Wisdom.

 

Center for Digital Storytelling:  Stories not neccessarily by K-12 students, but powerful messages in the following categories:  Community, Education, Family, Health, Identity and Place.

 

Downtown Aurora Visual Arts Digital Stories 

 

To view the stories below, click on the link and then scroll down on page - you will see the video box, press the play button

  1. Oh My God!! A Teenage Mom by Lisa Nicholson
  2. Temper, Temper by Craig Southern
  3. David by Gavin Kinnaird 
  4. Acceptance by Joan Littlehales 
  5. My Story by Mark Cartwright 
  6. Oh Brother by Ross Allman 

 

Examples from Younger Students - provided by Microsoft's Digital Storytelling Book (digitalstorytellingebook.pdf )

Younger students.

  • A kindergarten class created this Microsoft Office PowerPoint® presentation, called I Am.
  • This musical and dramatic photo story about Osiris was created by a second-grader.
  •  Watch these movies kindergartners, first-graders, and second-graders at St. Monica’s in Alberta, Canada, made about books they read.
  • Seattle elementary students worked together to create this action-packed Windows® Movie Maker film, called Similar Triangles.
  • Young students created these Movie Maker digital stories about science in just three hours.
  • Young students at the Tibetan Children’s Village produced a powerful digistory about their life in exile, entitled Garbages. Watch this and other students’ digistories at the Bridges to Understanding site, including Poverty (Seattle), My Life, My Health (South Africa), and What Courage Means to Me (India). Bridges to Understanding, a Seattle-based not-forprofit, uses digital technology and the art of storytelling to empower and unite youth worldwide, to enhance cross-cultural understanding, and to build global citizenship. They offer free and membership programs that connect students around the world.
  • Watch The Yankee Game, a digistory by a fifth-grader about attending a baseball game, and other examples of digistories created by fifth-grade students using Photo Story. 

 

Other great digital stories found by Summer Institute Participants (add your link(s) below):

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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