Workshop+Objectives

During this two day course we will cover the following topics:

 * What is Digital Story Telling?
 * Why make them?
 * What are the advantages?
 * What Makes a Good Story?
 * A Good Idea
 * A good plot/story line
 * Emotional connection
 * Thought Provoking
 * Storyboarding (Planning)
 * Digital Story Tools
 * PhotoStory
 * MovieMaker
 * PowerPoint
 * Web 2.0 Tools
 * Animoto
 * Cartoon Creators
 * Xtranormal
 * etc
 * Participants will also leave this course:
 * Having created several digital stories
 * With at least one lesson plan that will include the use of digital storytelling with students

National Educational Technology Standards:

 * Student Standards
 * Student Profiles (by age group)
 * Teacher Standards