I have tested "Music Studio" which simulates the process of the "making of a star". Students could work on this independently for 45 minutes, developing the process in pairs.
An example of a business that's using storytelling as "innovation" to boost marketing, sales and branding. Of course, storytelling is not new, however, it seems to be "in fashion".
Here's a creative way to use Prezi for maiking a presentation more accessible through rhythm and song. The tool itself is available at prezi.com!
An example of a home-made video with a clear, strong concept that can go a long way in communicating a stand/point/opinion.
Prezi is a great tool. Here's the official promo that kind of sums up the best element of this tool: the zoom.
A simple version of this act can be realized in media class, global citizenship class and so on. I have used it with deaf learners, to go hand in hand with sign language interpretation.
An inspiring video from the "Advertising Life" series, made in a video workshop I tutored. It was created by youngsters with no previous experience.
An excellent animation film that can be used for understanding storytelling, the basics of creative writing, character development through cause-effect relationships etc. Have a look and use it!
Some tips for how to make characters "breathe". Not for kids, the lingo is too technical.
This is a great syllabus for hands-on animation cinema workshops!!!! Whoaa! I especially would want to try out the cinema without camera option!
some basics worth looking at
A tool for a discussion on the ethics of journalism and photography
A reportage about Journee de la Francophonie in Berlin 2012. The media crew will use it to analyze the format: TV report.