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Bring digital storytelling into your classroom

Bring digital storytelling into your classroom | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Discover the ‘language’ of digital storytelling – imagery, music, sound, words – in Brett Pierce’s “Expanding Literacy.” In addition to describing the skills students can gain by developing stories digitally, Pierce offers excellent activities and projects, says Anne Anderson ..."

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Preparing students to be storytellers in a digital world

Preparing students to be storytellers in a digital world | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Brett Pierce lays out the elements of digital storytelling and shows how students can lead in using digital tools to create narratives around curricular goals ..."

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Educational Chrome apps for teachers

Educational Chrome apps for teachers | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"For those of you inquiring about educational Chromebook apps to use with students in class. Here is a collection of some of our favourite titles you can start with ..."

Tools to:'

  • create timelines,
  • design educational videos and tutorials,
  • make beautiful posters for your class,
  • engage students in digital storytelling activities,
  • gather students feedback for formative assessment 

 

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Debunking five digital storytelling misconceptions

Debunking five digital storytelling misconceptions | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Stories hold the key for unlocking the door towards powerful learning experiences. As a teacher, you’ll find that stories play a huge part in your students’ lives. They might be obsessing over their favorite books or TV shows, or their favorite Youtube personality ..."

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Amplify storytelling in the classroom with three tech-enabled projects

Amplify storytelling in the classroom with three tech-enabled projects | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"One teacher suggests three EdTech projects for students to learn to leverage digital tools in a variety of ways to amplify their ideas..."

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Three augmented reality apps teachers should know about

Three augmented reality apps teachers should know about | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Augmented Reality (AR) technologies have opened up an entire world of possibilities for teachers and educators. From organizing virtual field trips to setting up simulated virtual laboratories, AR is reshaping teaching and learning in unprecedented ways ..."

  1. Google Spotlight Stories
  2. Waypoint EDU
  3. 3D Bear AR
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CristinaSkyBox: Image, sound, video! - Free resources for blogging and digital storytelling 

CristinaSkyBox: Image, sound, video! - Free resources for blogging and digital storytelling  | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Regardless how some may claim that blogging is "dead" or not relevant any longer,  the fact is that digital content is constantly being created in a myriad of forms and ways ..."

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Why storytelling works in eLearning

Why storytelling works in eLearning | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"One of the most effective ways to convey information in eLearning is by getting your audience to care about the content. Creating relatable content via storytelling can help establish a genuine connection, increasing engagement and comprehension. Reasons Why Storytelling Works In eLearning Stories have incredible influence on humans, both intellectually and emotionally. Why? Stories communicate …"

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Twelve great digital storytelling apps for young learners

Twelve great digital storytelling apps for young learners | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it
 
"Below are some good iPad apps you can use with young learners to create and share digital stories. Digital storytelling is an effective way to enhance students writing, reading and speaking skills ..."
  1. Story Dice - ideas for writers
  2. Kid in Story Book Maker
  3. Tell About This
  4. Pictello
  5. Little Bird Tales
  6. ChatterPix Kids
  7.  StoryKit
  8.  
    Story Creator
  9. Little Story Maker
  10. Shadow Puppet Edu
  11. My Story Book Creator School Edition
  12.  Tellagami
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Here is a great website to create, read and share digital stories 

Here is a great website to create, read and share digital stories  | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"StoryWeaver is an educational platform that draws on collaborative team work to develop ‘a rich digital repository of diverse children’s stories from Pratham Books.’  ..."

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Six of the best Android video making and editing apps for teachers and students 

Six of the best Android video making and editing apps for teachers and students  | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Upon the request of several of our readers here in EdTech and mLearning, we went ahead and curated for you the collection below. These are some of the most popular Android apps for creating and editing videos on the go ..."

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Digital storytelling: Twenty revelations Part 1

Digital storytelling: Twenty revelations Part 1 | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"In this blog, Jason Ohler discusses 20 revelations about digital storytelling. From simple storytelling technologies in the early days of smartphones to the plethora of information that is available today, he tells a story about the good and the bad, the new and the old, and how we continue learning to find our own narrative ..."

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Using technology to inspire independent readers

Using technology to inspire independent readers | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Students can create and share video-based book reports—and deepen their reading habits ..."

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The impact of storytelling on learning

The impact of storytelling on learning | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"The benefits of storytelling in teaching and learning are well established — and digital tools can help make stories more interactive, boost engagement, and convey ideas more effectively. Here's how to make the most of technology and sidestep common mistakes in the use of storytelling for learning ..."

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Digital storytelling during the pandemic - Tips and tools for teachers

Digital storytelling during the pandemic - Tips and tools for teachers | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Use digital storytelling to increase engagement in classrooms both online and offline. Learn about digital storytelling in your class, tips, and tools on how to use Digital Storytelling in online classes ..."

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Tips and tools to support students in publishing their own digital storybooks – Teacher Reboot Camp

Tips and tools to support students in publishing their own digital storybooks – Teacher Reboot Camp | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"I still remember the storybooks I created when I was younger. They were made by stapling or gluing construction paper over notebook paper and illustrating the pages with crayons and marker..."

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Five reasons to integrate digital storytelling into your teaching

Five reasons to integrate digital storytelling into your teaching | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Our students are mostly digital learners. We, as teachers, are not. How do we best bridge this divide and bring education into the digital learning space where students reside? How do we take what …"

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Another web tool for creating professionally looking presentations

Another web tool for creating professionally looking presentations | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

 "After we have seen how to easily create class newspapers and informational flyers using Printing Press tool, we are introducing you to another equally important tool called Microsoft Sway ..."

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Ten awesome ways to use Wakelet in school libraries –

Ten awesome ways to use Wakelet in school libraries – | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Want to help your students get the most out of your library? School librarian and educational technology enrichment specialist Kristina A.Holzweiss shares her top 10 ways to use Wakelet in school …"

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Here is a good digital storytelling tool for students

Here is a good digital storytelling tool for students | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"StoryWeaver is an educational platform that draws on collaborative teamwork to develop ‘a rich digital repository of diverse children’s stories from Pratham Books ...’ 

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The global search for education: Where in the virtual world is Alice? 

The global search for education: Where in the virtual world is Alice?  | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"When breaking away from the strict confines of print, words become dynamic, they gain an energy of their own ..."

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Nine great digital storytelling tools for Chromebook users

Nine great digital storytelling tools for Chromebook users | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"As a learning activity, digital storytelling has a number of pedagogical benefits. It helps students develop their literacy skills (especially writing), it empowers their voice and provides them with a venue through which they can unleash their creative and expressive abilities and display their learning  ..." 

  1. ThingLink
  2. Animoto Video Maker
  3. Canva
  4. PiktoChart
  5. Pixton
  6. Google Slides
  7. Storyboard That
  8. Storybird
  9. WeVideo
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Important news about Adobe Spark

Important news about Adobe Spark | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Adobe Spark is a great tool for making videos, storytelling websites, and simple graphics. It has been popular since its launch a few ..."

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Some of the best digital storytelling apps for elementary students 

Some of the best digital storytelling apps for elementary students  | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Creating and sharing digital stories is a great way to engage students in a wide variety of literacy-related activities in class. To this end, we curated for you this collection of some of our favourite apps to engage elementary students in digital storytelling tasks ..."

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Assignment 4 – Digital storytelling project and critical reflection 

Assignment 4 – Digital storytelling project and critical reflection  | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"PART A: Context for Digital Story Telling Project The digital storytelling project ‘Mulga Bill’s Bicycle’ (by Banjo Patterson) has been developed to introduce students to a themed unit on poetry in …"

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