Storytelling can be a way of giving people with dementia a low-stress way to communicate, one that does not rely on their memories. And it can give caregivers a chance to reconnect with their loved ones. (Not a web-based item but interesting regarding storytelling!) 
It's an exciting time for filmmakers and storytellers who are exploring ways to enhance their stories via the web. One of the new genres to emerge is the "web" or "connected" documentary. In essence, these are documentary projects that try to engage... Via The Digital Rocking Chair 
Paula embodied the spirit of folk tradition and classic storytelling. She kicked off the campaign with videos and tweets that encouraged viewers to participate. She focused on the “how”, with videos on how to set up your kitchen, how to put on your make-up for the camera, and more. Her voice encouraged home cooks across the country to submit their own recipe videos online. Via KathyTarochione 
Historypin is the place where people come together to share their historical pictures and stories. Together we want to collect old photos to build up a digital history of the world. Explore Google Maps through an extra dimension, time. Digital storytelling tends to be a powerful, evocative, and emotional way of communicating themes and stories. Read tips culled from digital storytelling experts. 
The Center for Digital Storytelling - Listen Deeply, Tell Stories http://t.co/cgIG6Vcm #fundchat... 
WeVideo lets you tell your story with video. Our online, cloud-based editing platform is affordable, simple to use, and uniquely collaborative. Learn more today. Via Michael Price digital storytelling: the digital video documentary (RT @PeterKlesken: An interesting read - Digital Storytelling: The Digital Video Documentary http://t.co/eyK4xkP...)... |
While some young writers may struggle with traditional literacy, tapping into new literacies like digital storytelling may boost motivation and scaffold understanding of traditional literacies. 
Point of View magazine recently spoke with the internationally renowned transmedia expert Anita Ondine about the challenges and opportunities of transmedia. Via Anthea Foyer 
Course participants offer their ideas about ways to use these fun free tools in instructional situations and other academic applications. Free Open Source Windows program that automatically speaks the text on any PowerPoint presentation. Uses the standard SAPI speech synthesis software that comes with XP. Via Baiba Svenca Practical advice on how to get past endless slides of bullet points - examples given. Via Baiba Svenca 
iPresent Communications provides a software service that allows anyone to create, manage and distribute compelling rich-media presentations, training materials, eLearning courses, and demos over the web. Via Baiba Svenca "Above & Beyond is a story about what is possible when communication, collaboration, critical thinking and creativity take center stage in schools and transform learning opportunities for all kids." Via EDTC@UTB Award-winning teacher David Miller explains how to create stunning multimedia presentations using Prezi. Via Baiba Svenca 
Library media specialist Laura Fleming showcases Inanimate Alice, a new transmedia story with numerous free educational resources. 
A guide to 10 great tools for digital storytelling with a class - create comics, animations and ebooks. 
Photo Story 3 is a piece of free software that you can download to your PC and use to create multimedia photo stories complete with images, transitions, effects, text, background music and your own voice narration. This article includes a tutorial video, examples and teaching suggestions. Via Nik Peachey, Let's Learn IT Resources for teaching digital storytelling skills and equipping students with 21st century digital literacy ! |
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