1. Digital Storytelling and 21st Century Skills Patty Smith EDIM 510 Wilkes University Professor Traci Blazosky

2. What is Digital Storytelling? Combines storytelling with digital technology Way to present narrative with digital media including: Text Still images Video Recorded voice Recorded music Source: Flickr via Creative Commons License

3. Types of Digital Stories Personal Narratives Historical themes and events Informational stories Source: Flickr via Creative Commons License

4. Process Identify topic and research Write Develop script Storyboard Locate resources Create and share Source: Flickr via Creative Commons License

5. Software Tools Audacity Adobe Photoshop Paint Fireworks GIMP Microsoft Photostory 3 Movie Maker i-Movie Adobe Premiere Elements Audio Images Video Digital Story

6. Benefits for Students Source: Flickr via Creative Commons License Source: Flickr via Creative Commons License Source: Flickr via Creative Commons License Source: Flickr via Creative Commons License Collaborate Critical Communicate Connect Thinking

7. Promotes 21st Century SkillsISTE NETS for Students Creativity and innovation Communication and collaboration Research and information fluency Critical thinking and problem solving Digital citizenship Technology operations and concepts

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