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Twitter Storytelling: See Tweets Transformed Into Haunting Works Of Art | Fast Company

Twitter Storytelling: See Tweets Transformed Into Haunting Works Of Art | Fast Company | Scriveners' Trappings | Scoop.it

By Paula Bernstein

 

Every tweet may contain a story. But in 140 characters or less, tweets can only hint at drama, romance, tragedy, and intrigue.Artists Nate Larson and Marni Shindelman take the story one step further into the real world, adding a visual component to.tweets in their "Geolocation" project.

 

"Using publicly available GPS metadata in Twitter posts, the duo track the location of tweets and take photographs, creating a real-world context for the virtual information. They then pair the photograph with the tweet, often to powerful effect."

 

Sarah McElrath's curator insight, January 23, 8:36 AM

Shows lack of privacy in this digital age.

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IF only » Interactive Fiction and Digital game-based learning

IF only » Interactive Fiction and Digital game-based learning | Scriveners' Trappings | Scoop.it

So, I’ve discussed what IF is and suggested how to choose a game for use with students. I think it’s a good idea now to look at why we should be using IF for learning in the first place:


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