Story by Story -- Sharing the Human Experience |
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Published by The Advocacy Committee of the
The World Enriched Through Storytelling |
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Used in Class
Summary:
Storytelling is evolving naturally as the oral tradition finds its equivalent form in the digital age. Many schools and communities are exploring how they can tell curriculum stories using the words linked to still images with music.
The process of creating a digital story is described. Also described are some benefits of digital storytelling:
Closer to home, the Living Archive project documenting local history in Milton Keynes under the auspices of the Open University has taken the idea even further."
The Living Archive project involes a collaboration between storytellers Phillippa Tipper and Alan Davies, aka
A Word in Edgeways, photo journalist Daniel Meadows, documentary arts workers Roger Kitchen and Jane Turner, and Dana Atchley, creator of
Next Exit,an interactive theatrical performance.
For more details on the Living Archive project, see
www.livingarchive.org.uk/digistories, which has many sections including Teachers' Notes, Projects and Toolkit.
Subjects Covered:
digital storytelling, education
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