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Digital Storytelling
Shawn BrandtTechnology Integration Specialist
New Prague Area Schoolswww.np.k12.mn.us/TechIntegration
What is Digital Storytelling?What is Digital Storytelling?
• Using a story to present information…
• The use of computers, pictures, video, narration, and music to create, share, and enhance stories.
Digital Storytelling ExamplesDigital Storytelling Examples
Why Digital Storytelling?Why Digital Storytelling?
Tell me and I forget.Teach me and I remember.
Involve me and I learn.~Benjamin Franklin
We learn…We learn…
10% of what we Read
20% of what we Hear
30% of what we See
40% of what we See and Hear
70% of what we Discuss with others
80% of what we Experience personally
95% of what we Teach someone else
http://www.slideshare.net/cliotech/digital-storytelling-26161
~William Glasser
How is it different?How is it different?
Traditional Report• Research• Write• Edit • Submit
Digital Storytelling• Research• Write• Edit• Read, collect images• Read, re-read, record• Review, enhance• Publish, present
http://www.photobus.co.uk/dstory_pages/what_dstory.html
Helpful TipsHelpful Tips
A Good Recipe…
• 250 words (example)
Helpful TipsHelpful Tips
http://www.photobus.co.uk/dstory_pages/what_dstory.html
A Good Recipe…• 250 words (example)• Around a dozen pictures• About 2 minutes in length
Helpful TipsHelpful Tips
Teachers…• Use a checklist with due dates• Use a rubric for assessments
Helpful TipsHelpful Tips
Create a project folder…• Documents• Images• Video clips• Audio files• Project files
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Headset Microphones• USB preferred• “Noise Cancelling”
Helpful TipsHelpful Tips
Adjust the microphone• Avoid “puffs” into the mic• Move mic below or to the
side of your mouth• Check microphone
settings and volume control
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Check your volume…• Adjust the recording settings• Volume at 50% = audience
should be able to hear comfortably
Digital Storytelling ProcessDigital Storytelling Process
I already know how to use PhotoStory (MovieMaker, PowerPoint, etc.).
Just let me get started.
I already know how to use PhotoStory (MovieMaker, PowerPoint, etc.).
Just let me get started.
Digital Storytelling ProcessDigital Storytelling Process
• Set checkpoint due dates
Select a Topic
Research the
Content
Write the Script
Digital Storytelling ProcessDigital Storytelling Process
Select a Topic
Research the
Content
Write the Script
Collect the Images
Digital Storytelling ProcessDigital Storytelling Process
• Focus on the content, not the product
Select a Topic
Research the
Content
Write the Script
Collect the Images
Import & Arrange
the Images
Digital Storytelling ProcessDigital Storytelling Process
• The script guides the process
• Digital Camera, Scanner, Google Images
Research the
Content
Write the Script
Collect the Images
Import & Arrange
the Images
Narration, Audio & Music
Common mistake…“grabbing” the thumbnail image.
Common mistake…“grabbing” the thumbnail image.
ThumbnailThumbnail
ThumbnailThumbnail
Full-SizeFull-Size
Full-SizeFull-Size
Full-SizeFull-SizeThumbnail
Digital Storytelling ProcessDigital Storytelling Process
• Again, the script guides the process…
• Arrange images according to the script
Write the Script
Collect the Images
Import & Arrange
the Images
Narration, Audio & Music
Save as a Video File
Digital Storytelling ProcessDigital Storytelling Process
• Mark picture transitions on the script
Collect the Images
Import & Arrange
the Images
Narration, Audio & Music
Distribution Format
10 images10 images
Digital Storytelling ProcessDigital Storytelling Process
• Project File (used to edit)
• Video File (used to present)
Import & Arrange
the Images
Narration, Audio & Music
Distribution Format
Viewing OptionsViewing Options
• Most Common– Watch directly in Windows Media Player– Insert video clip into PowerPoint
• Other ideas– Burn to CD – Post to a website– Cable public access channel