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Definition
is Digital Storytelling?
Digital Storytelling is the
use of a computer, digital
photos, drawings, special
photo effects, and narration
to bring student writings
and presentations alive in a
2 to 3 minute movie-like
product.
Overview
ways Digital Storytelling can
enhance student learning
examples of completed student
stories
a brief digital story
where and how to acquire
the free software
DIRE
Benefits to Teachers
a variety of student assignments
(visual stories to formal presentations)
students in knowledge acquisition
skills
- user-friendly and free
teachers to meet learning objectives
and be innovative which brings learning alive
Students
GRASP Benefits
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Skills
across integrated subjects
Skills and Knowledge
Skills
useful in other arenas
Learning
through technology
Technology use
as desirable
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Digital Storytelling
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True Experience
Imaginary Story
Event Documentary
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Project Presentation
Department Overview
Video Brochure
What is …
Microsoft Photo Story 3
Features of Photo Story 3
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Download Photographs
Change appearance of image such as
• Sepia
• Watercolor
Add titles and captions
Type script prompts for voice-over
narration
Slide-to-slide transitions library
Add music
Example – Canxi’s story
Example – Huina’s story
Example – Bander’s story
Let’s get started!
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Steps to success:
to Desktop
http://web.mst.edu/~edtech/photostory3/
photos for story and save to Desktop
Photo Story 3 –
Begin a New Story
the photos in sequence to fit a story
with Photo #1: Add narration, text, transition, music,
then move to next photo.
are given in Photo Story 3
the project and
the video to desktop
your story
to yourself
Digital Stories are
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Review
tools that engage
learners and stimulate learning
to many subjects
to create with Photo Story 3
Web Link ~ Photo Story 3
NOTE:
Although it says it’s only for Windows XP,
this link contains the updated version that
works on Windows 7, too.
Free Download:
http://www.microsoft.com/enus/download/details.aspx?displaylang=en&id
=11132
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