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Daniel Meadows defined digital stories as “short, personal multimedia tales told from the heart.”

Digital stories can reflect student understanding (or lack thereof), serve as formative or summative assessments, augment a lesson, allow for student expression or personal connection, map a journey, or serve myriad other purposes, limited by your own imagination.

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• Talk Show with a Special Historical or Literary Guest
• Comic Strip or Storyboard with Voiceover
• Public Service Announcement Posters or Commercials
• Movie Trailer for a Book

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Stories allow us to foster empathy, become part of a community, motivate, persuade, teach the lessons of life, and work with 21st century tools.

Storytelling is engaging for students because it partners classic narrative (which people are naturally drawn to) with digital tools that students use everyday - images, music, multimedia, video etc]]> 2019-05-29 15:08:04 UTC https://padlet.com/robjcross/2948nvm2or5v/wish/364366451