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Entries Tagged as 'Digital Storytelling'

Writing skills improved by Digital Storytelling and Podcasting

September 20, 2009 · 2 Comments · Digital Storytelling

My last post discussed some great progress my students have made in their reading this year through making and broadcasting podcasts or short Digital Stories.  Recently I have seen some great things happen with the student’s writing as well. Last week my class went on camp, the first time most of my students had been [...]

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Digital Storytelling Book – not just why, but HOW!

May 17, 2009 · 1 Comment · Uncategorized

After lots of hard work, our new book, Digital Storytelling, has finally arrived and is available for purchase through the Curriculum Corporation’s Action Stations series (http://www.curriculumpress.edu.au/main/goproduct/12843). The book was written with my colleague Adam Brice (abrice.edublogs.org/@adambrice) and fills what we percieve to be a hole in technology based education resources. So often we have been [...]

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Critical Literacy in the Modern Classroom: Digital Storytelling

May 1, 2009 · No Comments · Digital Storytelling

During 2006, Adam Brice and I received the Department of Education’s Excellence award for Most Innovative Curriculum for our ‘Movie Magic’ program on behalf of Ringwood North Primary School. This program structures the planning and production of over 20 student films each year in our school by a group of around 120 year 5 and [...]

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