Digital+Story+Project

 Digital Storytelling is the practice of using computer-based tools to tell stories. As with traditional storytelling, most digital stories focus on a specific topic and contain a particular point of view. However, as the name implies, digital stories usually contain some mixture of computer-based images, text, recorded audio narration, video clips and/or music. Digital stories can vary in length, but most of the stories used in education typically last between two and ten minutes. The topics that are used in Digital Storytelling range from personal tales to the recounting of historical events, from exploring life in one's own community to the search for life in other corners of the universe, and literally, everything in between.and literally, everything in between. (http://digitalstorytelling.coe.uh.edu/)
 * What is Digital Storytelling? **

As you read the book, think of a particular theme or part of the book that is really intriguing to you, something you can make a personal connection to, or something about the book that sparks your interest. Be creative!

Here are some examples!

http://www.dtc.scott.k12.ky.us/technology/digitalstorytelling/erica_t1.mov

http://www.storycenter.org/stories/