We were assigned two classmates’ digital stories to critique for our Digital Storytelling class. The second one I am critiquing is Nickolette Grimes’ digital story. While this story is told from her point of view, it is about her relationship with Dillon and their cat Stuart. What might appear simple on the surface (how much Nickolette loves… Continue reading Digital Story Critique: Nickolette Grimes

We were assigned two classmates’ digital stories to critique for our Digital Storytelling class. The first one I am critiquing is Robert Piper’s My Food Revolution. Robert decided to tell the world about his decision to stop eating meat. The story was well outlined and gave very compelling reasons for his personal choices. I really liked his… Continue reading Digital Story Critique: My Food Revolution

Now you can head over to the front-end of your site and see your new pseudo blogs listed in your menu. When you create new posts, don’t forget to choose the correct category so your post shows up on the appropriate page.

Now you can head over to the front-end of your site and see your new pseudo blogs listed in your menu. When you create new posts, don’t forget to choose the correct category so your post shows up on the appropriate page.  

Please listen to the lesson and practice speaking. Pause and practice until you feel comfortable with the words. 이 대화를 듣고 말하기를 연습하세요. 말하기가 편할 때까지 멈추고 연습하세요.

Please listen to the lesson and practice speaking. Pause and practice until you feel comfortable with the words. 이 대화를 듣고 말하기를 연습하세요. 말하기가 편할 때까지 멈추고 연습하세요.

Please listen to the lesson and practice speaking. Pause and practice until you feel comfortable with the words. 이 대화를 듣고 말하기를 연습하세요. 말하기가 편할 때까지 멈추고 연습하세요.

Please listen to the lesson and practice speaking. Pause and practice until you feel comfortable with the words. 이 대화를 듣고 말하기를 연습하세요. 말하기가 편할 때까지 멈추고 연습하세요.

This is a digital story which I produced for my Learning With Digital Stories course at CU Denver. I used ScreenFlow to produce it and hosted in on Vimeo. It is not connected to my focal theme for the class which was using digital storytelling to teach EFL. I instead decided to create a story ... [Read more...]

Objects This is my final digital story! Let me know what you think!

Objects This is my final digital story! Let me know what you think!

 

A story should do something. Create outrage, understanding, compassion, or grace. This is my sister’s story and how she was able to accept grace and peace.  

Here is a link to my story: https://www.dropbox.com/s/nlivu0nmwsjnqzm/1080p-1.mov?dl=0

Below is my Multi-Media Digital Story I entitled  Making My Household in Senegal Self-Sufficient. Enjoy. Thanks,   Meissa.    

The time has finally come for me to produce, finesse, and publish my own zombie digital story – starring me, of course!…Well, it’s kind of me…if I were a computer animated sack doll. As I have become fascinated with the world of interactive stories lately, I decided to make my own “choose your adventure” story […]

2 Girls, a Car, and a Mission – My friend Kim and I were invited to a wedding in Virginia on September 17, 2016. My mom’s birthday happens to be September 16, and she lives in Virgina. So we decided to make it a whirlwind Virginia trip. The plan… fly into Dulles Airport, rent a… Continue reading 2 Girls, a Car, and a Mission

Progress has been made as I have been exploring even more digital stories, trying to find my own style of writing and creating.  I have been trying to find relatable stories to watch so I may create something useful for myself and my audience which is essentially this class and my instructor.  I have also made progress … Continue reading Reflection of Learning- Week 12

This week I watched a digital story titled “Did You Know 4.0.”     This was as short digital story created to showcase facts and stats that shaped our culture for the year.  There was no narration, only visuals, and music. Evaluation Traits Story I thought that this video was interesting in that there was so … Continue reading Week 13 -Digital Story Critique

Love is the greatest power in the universe. Within those four simple letters lies a language that transcends barriers of spoken words, a machine that can combat hatred, and a promise of eternal goodness and kindness. Love is within all of us and is a universal symbol of peace and happiness. We all have the […]

The Educational Uses of Digital StorytellingI decided to keep with this theme of Digital Storytelling in the classroom. I committed to having my students create a digital story in STEM this year, so I decided I needed to gather a few more resources bef...

The Educational Uses of Digital Storytelling

I decided to keep with this theme of Digital Storytelling in the classroom. I committed to having my students create a digital story in STEM this year, so I decided I needed to gather a few more resources before attempting it in December or January. This week I stumbled upon Bernard Robin’s paper The Educational Uses of Digital Storytelling . This article did a great job at bridging the gap from…

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This week I’m reviewing a conversation between Hall Davidson, Director of the Discovery Educator Network, and Bernajean Porter, author of Digitales: The Art of Telling Digital Stories.  Their conversation can be found in the article The Art of Digital Storytelling.  Davidson and Porter discuss a number of ideas about digital storytelling that resonated with me … Continue reading The Art of Digital Storytelling

This week I read a great article about the importance of digital storytelling in the business world.  More specifically, this article lays out 6 ways to merge storytelling into a daily business setting.  These tips gave me a call to action on what I need to do when incorporating this newly learned skill into my own … Continue reading Response to Scholarship Piece-Week 13

I have to honest, this is was my first time hearing the word dystopia.  After reading today’s daily create, I pondered on what event to write about.  The word dystopia, a noun, meaning “an imagined place or state in which everything is unpleasant or bad, typically a totalitarian or environmentally degraded one.” The first thing that … Continue reading Daily Create Week 13-“Dystopia”

Who do I trust to be on my side when all hell breaks loose? Realistically, most of my friends and family will be lost to the chaos and those that survive will be ill-equipped to deal with the harsh rules of the new world order. So my dream team consists of four of the most […]

Digital Storytelling Critique: HumThis week I decided to branch out and look for some short films to critique, in this search I discovered Hum.  Hum is about this robot who is confined to a restaurant’s backroom to clean dirty dishes. The robot slowly ...

Digital Storytelling Critique: Hum

This week I decided to branch out and look for some short films to critique, in this search I discovered Hum.  Hum is about this robot who is confined to a restaurant’s backroom to clean dirty dishes. The robot slowly discovers life outside of his room by collecting little trinkets that come in with the dishes. Suddenly one day, the boarded up window breaks open and the robot is introduced to a…

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Daily Create: 80’s nostalgia generator @ds106dc #tdc1775 1980’s nostalgia meets water bottle flipping, landing the water bottle on the cap.

Daily Create: 80’s nostalgia generator

@ds106dc #tdc1775 1980’s nostalgia meets water bottle flipping, landing the water bottle on the cap.