Storymaking: What Works?

A remote presentation for Regina Catholic Schools Connected Educator program

Alan Levine http://cog.dog • http://cogdogblog.com/ • @cogdog

Keychain stories (as fishbowl)

Digital Storytelling (no lists of tools / apps), like talking about kitchen appliances than the meal

What works?

Characters

The Hook

Fundamental Unit of Digital Story: The Image

Image by Gerd Rohs from Pixabay

Juxtaposition

Meow Wars flickr photo by kevin dooley shared under a Creative Commons (BY) license

Telling Stories with Photos: Five Card Flickr Stories

http://5card.cogdogblog.com/

Story Shape

Story Spine
http://aerogrammestudio.com/2013/06/05/back-to-the-story-spine/

Storytelling? Performing?

Marilyn Torres-Sierra at Tellebration 2013 flickr photo by cogdogblog shared under a Creative Commons (BY) license

Tell me a Story!

public domain image from pexels https://www.pexels.com/photo/baby-child-close-up-crying-47090/

Improv with Pechaflickr
http://pechaflickr.net

ds106: Online Digital Storytelling COurse/Community

http://ds106.us/

DS106 Daily Create- Small Challenge
http://daily.ds106.us/

Open Assignment bank

Home

@cogdog Are there any assignments in #ds106 that would be ideal for Math or Science specifically?

— Dean Shareski (@shareski) February 28, 2012

Example: Four Icon Stories
http://assignments.ds106.us/assignments/one-story-four-icons/

Modified for for second graders

https://cog.dog/show/2013/03/29/four-icons-sound-stories/

Buckets of mixable ideas
https://cog.dog/roo/storymaking/buckets

Heard on the Twitters…

Just learned about 5 card Flickr from @cogdog! The conversations and laughter from my Ss during their story writing was amazing! @joarcsd @RCSD_No81 #rcsdconnect pic.twitter.com/zoMMPa8q7m

— Paul Owens (@owenspp) May 10, 2019

Featured Image

Camp Fire flickr photo by pasukaru76 shared into the public domain using Creative Commons Public Domain Dedication (CC0)