Recently the interest in Digital Storytelling has grown at CPUT.
Interesting sites
Center for Digital Storytelling http://www.storycenter.org/
University of Houston Educational Uses of Digital Storytelling http://digitalstorytelling.coe.uh.edu
Presentations
My prezi on DST: http://prezi.com/zof4yyo-_i_k/introduction-to-digital-storytelling/
Readings
Digital storytelling cookbook: http://www.storycenter.org/cookbook.html
Robin, B.R., 2005. The Educational Uses of Digital Storytelling. http://digitalliteracyintheclassroom.pbworks.com/f/Educ-Uses-DS.pdf
Long, B., 2011. Digital Storytelling and Meaning Making: Critical Reflection , Creativity and Technology in Pre-service Teacher Education. In Digital storytelling conference. pp. 1-27. http://lillehammer2011.files.wordpress.com/2010/10/bonnie-long-conference-paper.pdf
Kajder, S.B., 2004. Enter Here: Personal Narrative and Digital Storytelling. The English Journal, 93(3), pp.64-68. Available at: http://www.jstor.org/stable/pdfplus/4128811.pdf?acceptTC=true [Accessed October 10, 2010].
Barrett, H., 2006. Digital Stories in ePortfolios: Multiple Purposes and Tools. Available at: http://electronicportfolios.org/digistory/purposes.html [Accessed January 25, 2011].
Rolon-Dow, R., 2011. Race(ing) stories: digital storytelling as a tool for critical race scholarship. Race Ethnicity and Education, 14(2), pp.159-173. Available at: http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/routledg/cree/2011/00000014/00000002/art00002 [Accessed April 15, 2011].
Examples of DST
http://www.silencespeaks.org/case-studies.html
http://storycenter.org/cs_education.html
Software used
- Windows MovieMaker to create and edit digital movies: XP or Live depending on Windows software on your laptop
- Audacity and Lame encoder to record and edit audio
http://audacity.sourceforge.net/download/beta_windows
http://sourceforge.net/projects/lame/files/lame/3.99/
- Artweaver for image editing
http://www.artweaver.de/download-en/
- Real player to convert audio files
Royalty free images and sound
www.flickr.com (under advanced search you can tick Creative Commons only)
www.opsound.org (for royalty free sound tracks)
Some examples of stories developed at CPUT
2010 Education student project
2011 Education student projects
2011 Train the trainer workshop
Interesting conferences
Narrative matters: http://www.aup.edu/news/special_events/narrative_matters.htm
Create – Share – Listen: 4th International Conference on Digital Storytelling: http://lillehammer2011.wordpress.com/ Next conference in 2013!
International Digital Storytelling: http://www.uv.es/digitalstory/ Valencia,
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