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Guardian Open Journalism: Three Little Pigs Advert - Video| The Committed Sardine

Guardian Open Journalism: Three Little Pigs Advert - Video| The Committed Sardine | English Classes | Scoop.it
Video from The Guardian. Great for point of view and social media discussions.
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Rabbit Holes: Transmedia in The Lizzie Bennet Diaries | Darceny

Rabbit Holes: Transmedia in The Lizzie Bennet Diaries | Darceny | English Classes | Scoop.it

Brielleariana:  "Transmedia is such a new concept that I had to physically add it to my Word document dictionary to avoid the stupid red lines" ...


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A great way to teach using trains edit storytelling.

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This is a fascinating post, coming as it does, from a fan's perspective.  Darceny is a website that acts as both a book and viewing club:  "the place to discuss Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice and its modern day adaptation, The Lizzie Bennet Diaries."

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I love Word dictionary updates as tiny markers of substantive change--I had to add 'cocreation' and 'cocreator' to mine along with transmedia. Interestingly, it already knew 'prosumer.'
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I love Word dictionary updates as tiny markers of substantive change--I had to add 'cocreation' and 'cocreator' to mine along with transmedia. Interestingly, it already knew 'prosumer.'

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Look Out, YouTube: ‘Beat Girl’ Web Series Launches on Pinterest

Look Out, YouTube: ‘Beat Girl’ Web Series Launches on Pinterest | English Classes | Scoop.it

Devon Glenn: "On Thursday a Web series called “Beat Girl” hit the pinboard running with 145 pins containing both videos and still images. Has a new genre arrived?"


DRC: Image is a screen shot of Beat Girl World on Pinterest.


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YouTube's first transmedia sitcom goes above and beyond

YouTube's first transmedia sitcom goes above and beyond | English Classes | Scoop.it

Liz Shannon Miller: "The Fine Brothers have a long-established reputation for trying new things with web content, and this year, they're using YouTube's money to create not just a show, but a fully immersive social media experience and a full line-up of shows"...


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Walking with Hipster Dinosaurs: How To Make A Transmedia Production

Walking with Hipster Dinosaurs: How To Make A Transmedia Production | English Classes | Scoop.it

Caitlin Burns: "Films with original content on multiple platforms aren’t the exception anymore; they’re the rule. Jurassic Park Slope is a comedy and curriculum for transmedia production."


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Transmedia Tuesday: The Lizzie Bennet Diaries

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Chaunton: "The Lizzie Bennet Diaries (LBD) is a modern retelling of Jane Austen’s classic novel Pride and Prejudice that has been unfolding across the internet over the last few months" ...


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The Time Tribe by Karen Wehner & Lucas Johnson

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GMD Studios Kickstarter Spotlight: "The Time Tribe is an episodic game for kids 8 to 13 that does more than just occupy their time; it teaches them in ways that naturally stimulates their will to learn. And it’s all wrapped up in a great transmedia package."


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Detective Avenue, one year on: reporting on the “first transmedia cluedo”

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Vincent Puren: "April 2011, Orange and Murmures Productions launch Detective Avenue, a new sort of transmedia experience combining an interactive police series with a inquiry game. One year on, the winner of the Orange award for Creation and his partner look back over an experiment that was full of lessons."


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[Transmedia] Interview With Caitlin Burns, Part II

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Meant To Be Seen (MTBS) interviews Caitlin Burns about Battle Castle: "If you will forgive the pun, I understand you are going to go Medieval on our as*"...


Part I of this interview can be found here.


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