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Digital storytelling exercises

Page history last edited by bryan.alexander@... 12 years, 4 months ago

These exercises are intended for small groups.

 

Blogs

Pick one of these and explore: Pepys Diary, Chambers' Book of Days, Project 1968, Experiences of an English Soldier, The Natural History of Selborne. What kinds of curricular materials could work in these formats?

 

Flickr

Go to this Flickr image. Consider the setting as a story prompt. What is happening? What is going to emerge from it? Write comments there.
Read "Dominoe".

 

Wikis

 

Slideshows

Read "Into the Storm". How is this different from a classic Powerpoint stack?

 

VoiceThread

  1. Make an account.  Upload an image, then add two comments in two different media.
  2. Go to one page (group one, group two, or group three and follow instructions, if any. You may also return here to comment.

 

Microblogs

Go to this Twitter account (pw = narrate). Pick first-person or third-, then start writing the character.

Go to this Twitter account (pw = Athena). Pick first-person or third-, then start writing the character.

 

Web video

Check out Connect With I. How does it manage to present just enough information to keep the audience going?

 

Multi-platform

lonelygirl15. Where to begin? Start with the YouTube channel and try to figure out the outlines of the whole project. To be helpful, here's a link to the first video.
2009: A True Story. main site, YouTube channel, MySpace

 

Finding Web 2.0


A bit of background: these were developed over time, across a series of workshops and classes.  For example, the Albion Web 2.0 storytelling workshop , whose participants were very helpful.

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