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...provides 2,340 story starters for kids.
Now with three times as many story starters!

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The Story Starter randomly generates 1,862,718,000 story starters. This idea generator can be used for short stories, novels, plays, scripts, or just for fun.

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When we think of introducing web-based tools into our classrooms, as teachers we often obsess over the technical side of things. We worry about setting everything up, about dealing with passwords, about computers crashing and our students not doing what they are supposed to do.

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Interactive storyboarding machine to help you create movies, stories, etc.

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Zopler is a social network where writers, authors and students can easily collaborate on writing stories together as a group.

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Interactive generator to assist in student writing.

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See Web 2.0 DIGITAL STORYTELLING tools below, available on the 'Net, selected by the 2Learn.ca Provincial Team. Some of these tools may also appear in 2Learn.ca's student sites or in the Gateways 2Learning.

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Welcome to the Storyboard Generator.
You can choose a script and create a storyboard. Try building your own storyboard using background location photographs.
Once done, you can save and share your storyboard video with friends. Remember to register with Generator first if you would like to save your storyboard.

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Now digital storytelling has gone mobile - so get ready for the many varied ways students find themselves expressing their world. Here are a number of iPad / iPhone apps that provide tools for these emerging mobile devices enabling students to participate in the long and rich history of storytelling.

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These are some of the daily writing prompts that I use in class. If you have questions, comments, or suggestions please let me know. Other stuff I'm working on is over here.

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Transmedia: Storytelling for the Digital Age
“a look at the creative and technical worlds of immersive storytelling”

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Top 10 Apps for Digital Storytelling

A while back I did a post on top sites for Digital Storytelling.  This has been a skill that is being taught in school districts all around the world, and is a key for developing technology literacy.  With the recent wave of mobile devices and technologies, a giant step has been taken in how students develop these skills (via touch screen) in a brand new way .

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Why “Infographic Thinking” Is The Future, Not A Fad

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These storyboard templates have been donated by the eLearning community for you to download and use for projects. There are a variety of types so you can pull features from one and add them to another, for hours of safe, unsupervised fun. Thanks to everyone who contributed!

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an artful way to create, present and share real-time stories

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Digital stories from the world, displayed on a map to select by region.

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Storytelling continues to gain popularity as an educational activity as it stimulates a deep thinking process, it provides opportunities for reflection and it enhances and enriches the learning experience for our students. Storytelling is a very powerful way of communicating with our peers and portrays to others who we are and what our own stories are. It also provides an opportunity to connect with a group by creating a shared experience. This is vital in any community but more so in an educational setting where we are nurturing and fostering creativity.

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Storytree is much more than a family photo album.  Digital Storytelling resource.

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Lowton's Scoop.it on Digital Storytelling
“Searching for tools, resources and ideas for digital storytelling in the classroom.”

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Embracing Visual Literacy in Education

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