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DIGITAL STORYTELLING ACROSS THE CURRICULUM

TOOLS TO CREATE DIGITAL STORIES

LESSONS LEARNED FROM THE OUTSIDE WORLD


DIGITAL STORYTELLING

Digital storytelling is one way for students and teachers to share their knowledge. This page includes links to support the use of digital storytelling for both teaching and learning.

If you find a link that is not working, please let me know the title and I will fix it. And, if you have another great digital storytelling site to share, let me know!
BOOKS ON THE TOPIC
  • Frazel: Digital storytelling guide for educators
  • Ohler: Digital storytelling in the classroom
  • Miller: Teaching writing through digital storytelling
  • Porter: Digitales- The art of telling digital stories

DIGITAL STORYTELLING ACROSS THE CURRICULUM
Presentation resources


Digital storytelling and the standards

  1. Hodgson: Digital storytelling and the CCSS
  2. Fawley: Digital storytelling and the CCSS
  3. KCTE: Promoting literacy through technology
  4. Trent: Digital storytelling
  5. NAF: Digital storytelling
  6. DST, social studies, & the CCSS
  7. Common Core tech standards by grade
  8. The TPACK Framework
  9. Schrock: Digital storytelling and the CCSS

Assessment and Research

  1. University of Houston sample rubric
  2. Kamehameha Schools (HI) rubric
  3. Scott County Schools (KY) rubric
  4. Digital storytelling contest judging rubric
  5. Ohler: Assessment traits
  6. Hung: PBL & digital storytelling research
  7. Barrett: Digital storytelling research
  8. Maddin: Using TPCK with digital storytelling
  9. Digital storytelling rubrics : UMBC
  10. Digital storytelling rubric (UIUC Libraries)
  11. Digital storytelling rubric (UC-Denver)
  12. ​Digital storytelling rubric (DSTCO)
  13. Schrock rubric for digital storytelling
  14. Schrock critical evaluation survey: Digital stories

Great resources from smart people

  1. Jakes: Digital storytelling resources
  2. Porter: iPad storytelling apps
  3. Porter: Steps to create a digital story
  4. Diehl: Digital storytelling wiki
  5. Couros: Digital storytelling
  6. Morra: Step-by-step digital storytelling
  7. Goodloe: Digital storytelling overview
  8. Frazel: Digital storytelling
  9. Dorman: Digital storytelling
  10. Ohler: Art and digital storytelling
  11. Wegmann: Digital storytelling
  12. Grice: Digital storytelling with the iPad
  13. For the love of a story: PD with digital stories
  14. Recording of Discovery Education Webinar (2013)

Frazel: ISTE DST Interview (2010)

Tools to support digital storytelling

  1. 60 sites for digital storytelling tools & info
  2. Microsoft: Digital storytelling guide
  3. Yodio: Digital storytelling with your phone
  4. Digital storytelling tools for the iPad
  5. Digital storytelling tools
  6. 17 free digital storytelling apps for the iPad
  7. Morra: Step-by-step digital storytelling
  8. Dorman: Igniting student creativity
  9. Levine: 50 Web 2.0 tools to tell a story
  10. Meograph online tool
  11. Digital storytelling apps and sites
  12. Pixar's 22 rules for telling a story
  13. Buck Institute's PBL forms for teachers
  14. Buck Institute's PBL forms for students
  15. Using the iPad for literacy learning
  16. 30 Hands Mobile for storyboarding
  17. Digital storytelling sites and apps
  18. Digital storytelling with iPads
  19. Adobe: Introduction to storyboarding


Classroom ideas and practices

  1. Educational uses of digital storytelling (UH)
  2. Best digital storytelling examples/resources
  3. Digital storytelling with the iPad: Book trailers
  4. Shelly Terrell's digital storytelling wiki
  5. EGUSD digital storytelling
  6. Trask: overview of digital storytelling
  7. Porter: Digital storytelling across the curriculum
  8. Davidson/Porter: The art of digital storytelling
  9. Digital storytelling tutorial
  10. Engaging readers and writers with storytelling
  11. Integrating digital storytelling into the classroom
  12. How to create the perfect PSA
  13. Storytelling: A tool for teaching/learning
  14. Writer's workshop poetry lesson with the iPad
  15. Tucker: Digital storytelling
  16. Ortega: Benefits of digital storytelling
  17. Tech4Learning: Digital storytelling ideas
  18. Mantz: Digital storytelling ideas
  19. Brennan: Digital storytelling and video resources
  20. Fryer: Cell phone digital storytelling w/ Narrable
  21. Exploring the use of the iPad for literacy learning
  22. Digital storytelling in language arts
  23. DST in the math and science classroom
  24. Get started with digital storytelling
  25. The art of digital storytelling
  26. Take 6: Elements of good digital storytelling
  27. Digital storytelling across the curriculum
  28. Schrock's digital storytelling Padlet
  29. Morra: 8 steps to great digital storytelling
  30. Tech4Learning's DST across the curriculum resources
  31. Classroom projects for photos and narration
  32. How to use Scratch for digital storytelling
  33. Frazel: High school DST point of view project  (lesson)
  34. Ideas for digital stories in the classroom
  35. LOC teacher handout for analyzing a primary source
  36. Eight classic digital storytelling techniques for presentations
  37. ​How digital storytelling improves learning
  38. DST :Extending the potential for struggling writers
  39. Using digital storytelling in the classroom
  40. 15 visual video projects to do with your students
  41. Telling stories with photos
  42. How to use 6-word stories as writing prompts


Digital storytelling books

  1. Frazel: Digital storytelling guide for educators
  2. Frazel: Kindle version (Excerpt)
  3. Ohler: Digital storytelling in the classroom
  4. Ohler: Kindle version
  5. Porter: DigiTales-The art of telling digital stories
  6. Porter: Kindle version
  7. Teehan: Digital storytelling in the classroom
  8. Pixar's 22 rules for storytelling

Digital storytelling samples

  1. Scott County (KY) elementary samples
  2. Maricopa Community College samples
  3. Tech4Learning student samples
  4. Telling a digital story using interviews
  5. DigitalStories@UMBC
  6. The Digital Story Telling Contest Online (DSTCO)

DIGITAL STORYTELLING TOOLS


Tools for planning

  • Amazon Storybuilder (Web 2.0)
  • Bubbl.us (Web 2.0)
  • Canva Storyboard Creator (Web 2.0)
  • Celtx Shots (iPad)
  • Graphio Lite (iOS)
  • iBrainstorm (iOS)
  • iBrainstorm Companion (iOS)
  • Inkflow (iOS)
  • Inspiration Maps (iOS)
  • iMovie Trailer PDF storyboards
  • iWork for iPad (iOS)
  • Keynote (iOS)
  • Kidspiration Maps Lite (iOS)
  • Lucidchart for Education (Web.2.0)
  • Mindjet Maps (iOS, Android)
  • Mindmeister (iOS, Android)​
  • Padlet (Web 2.0 | iOS | Chrome)
  • Pages (iOS)
  • Poppet Lite (iOS)
  • Printable storyboard templates
  • Skitch (iOS, Android)
  • SpiderScribe (Web 2.0)
  • Story Dice (iOS) (Android)
  • Storyboard Generator (Web 2.0)
  • Storyboarder (Android)

Tools for Producing

DRAWING TOOLS
  • Autodesk Sketchbook (iOS | Android | Web 2.0 | Win | Mac)
  • Drawing Pad (iOS) $
  • Doodle Buddy (iOS)​
  • Sketchpad (Web 2.0)
  • Inkflow (iOS)
  • Sumo Paint (Web 2.0)
IMAGE EDITING TOOLS
  • Fotolr HD (iOS)
  • PhotoPad by Zagg (iOS)
  • BeFunky Photo Editor (iOS)
  • Pixlr (Web 2.0)
  • Pizap (Web 2.0)
  • Aviary Photo Editor (iOS | Android)
  • Picturizr (iOS, Android)
  • Polarr (iOS, Android, Chrome, Web 2.0, BlackBerry)
AUDIO EDITING TOOLS
  • Anchor (Web 2.0 | iOS | Android)
  • Audacity software (Win, Mac, Linux)
  • Audio Recorder (Android)
  • iRig Recorder Free (iOS)
  • Pocket WavePad HD (iOS | Android)
  • Soundation Studio (Web 2.0)
  • Vocaroo (Web 2.0)​


Tools for creating/hosting

  • ACBya (Web 2.0)
  • Adobe Spark Video (iOS | Web 2.0)
  • Adobe Rush (iOS | Android)
  • Anchor.fm podcast creator (iOS, Android, Web 2.0)
  • Animoby (iOS, Android)
  • Astrovid Video Editor (Android)
  • audioBoom (Web 2.0, iOS, Android)
  • Bill Atkinson's PhotoCard (iOS)
  • bContext IWB (iOS)
  • Buncee (Web 2.0 | iOS | Chrome)
  • Canva (Web 2.0) (iOS)
  • Clipular (Web 2.0)
  • Clips (iOS)
  • Collaaj (iOS)
  • Digital Films (Web 2.0)
  • easel.ly (Web 2.0) $
  • Educreations IWB (iOS) (samples)
  • Explain Everything (iOS) (Android) $
  • Fakebook (Web 2.0)
  • Flowboard (iOS)
  • Fotobabble (iOS)
  • Google Docs Story Builder (Web 2.0)
  • Haiku Deck
  • iMovie for the iPad (iOS)
  • iStop Motion (iOS) $
  • i Tell a Story (iOS) $
  • iPadio (Web 2.0)
  • iVisual Info Touch Lite (iOS)
  • KnowRecorder (iOS) (Android)
  • Lark (iOS)
  • Lego Movie Maker (iOS)
  • Lensoo Create (Android) (iOS)
  • Little Bird Tales $ (iOS) (Web 2.0)
  • myCreate (iOS) $
  • Magisto (iOS, Android, Web 2.0)
  • Meograph (Web 2.0)
  • Moovly (Web 2.0)
  • Our Story (iOS, Android)
  • PicLits (Web 2.0)
  • Piktochart (Web 2.0) $
  • Pixntell (iOS)
  • Playback (iOS)
  • Plotagon (iOS)
  • Powtoon (Web 2.0)
  • PuppetPals (iOS)
  • Replay (iOS)
  • Screencast-o-matic (Chromebook)
  • Screencast-o-matic (Web 2.0)
  • Screencastify for Chrome/Chromebooks
  • Scribble Press (iOS)
  • Shadow Puppet EDU (iOS)
  • Sharalike (iOS, Web 2.0)
  • ShowMe app (samples)
  • SlideStory (Web 2.0)
  • SockPuppets (iOS)
  • Sonic Pics (iOS)
  • SpeakingPhoto (Web 2.0, iOS, Android)
  • Steller (iOS)
  • StoryCorps (iOS, Android)
  • Storify (in the classroom) (Web 2.0)
  • Storybird (Web 2.0)
  • StoryJumper (Web 2.0)
  • Storyrobe (iOS) $
  • Sway (iOS | Win)
  • TeleStory (iOS)
  • Tellagami (iOS, Android)
  • Toontastic (iOS)
  • Toontastic, Jr. (iOS)
  • Tumblr (iOS) (Android)
  • UTGreat (iOS) (Android)
  • Videolicious (iOS)
  • Visme (Web 2.0)
  • WeVideo (Web 2.0, Android)
  • Wideo (Web 2.0)
  • ZooBurst (Web 2.0, iOS for viewing)

TELLING THE STORY: LESSONS LEARNED FROM THE OUTSIDE WORLD

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Recorded video from a presentation


Introduction and Research

  1. The Hoffman Agency: The Return to Storytelling vs. Corporate Speak (used with permission) 
  2. Leon Sandcastle video
  3. BC Lions vending machine video
  4. Derek Jeter video
  5. The Song video
  6. Lifehacker: The science of storytelling
  7. One Spot: The science of storytelling infographic
  8. Significant Objects project
  9. Gladwell: The Tipping Point
  10. WebVideoCrew: Video storytelling tips
  11. Alexander: The New Digital Storytelling
  12. Simmons: The Story Factor
  13. Graduate class digital story list
  14. Print from a YouTube video
  15. The Story Behind the Science
  16. Scientific storytelling image and article
  17. Digital storytelling in social studies
  18. Isabelle, Aaron D. Teaching science using stories: The storyline approach. Science Scope, 10/2007, v. 31 n.2 pp.16-25.
  19. The Story Behind the Science
  20. Univ. of Houston: Educational Uses of DST
  21. Popcorn and Memory Retention article
  22. Gum and Memory Retention article
  23. PR Newswire: Storytelling and Press Releases
  24. Denning, Stephen. Telling tales. Harvard Business Review. May 2004, Vol. 82:5, pp. 122-129.
  25. TED Talk Takeaways
  26. Visual storytelling is timeless and mighty
  27. ​10 visual storytelling rules every marketer should know
  28. Yorke and Brennan: Integrating stories into your teaching


Examples and Ideas

  1. The Avery Bunch
  2. Elapsed Time 1a
  3. Elapsed Time 1b
  4. Elapsed Time 2
  5. The Avery Bunch
  6. Teacher-created PSA
  7. Vibrations video
  8. The Periodic Table Song
  9. Engineering 101
  10. Study.com: Dante's Inferno
  11. Mission: Gum
  12. Brick Flicks: Lego video
  13. On an Underground Railroad
  14. NCTE: Character blogging
  15. Real-time Titanic Project
  16. #tweetingpompeii
  17. Flickr: Five frame stories
  18. Twister Tales
  19. Print from a YouTube video
  20. Photosynthesis Meograph
  21. Toontastic: Bubonic Plague
  22. Schrock: iPad Transformation
  23. Educreations Art Story
  24. Brick Flicks Lego Movies
  25. Tell a Story in Five Frames: Worm Attack
  26. Google Story
  27. Welcome to Iowa
  28. Welcome to Arkansas
  29. Welcome to South Dakota
  30. iMovie Trailer PDF storyboards



2012 Discovery Education Day of Discovery: Dean Shareski (pt. 1)
2012 Discovery Education Day of Discovery: Dean Shareski (pt.2)


Sample digital story introduction to a unit of study.

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