2. WHAT IS DIGITAL STORYTELLING?
A story that combines text and images
with narration and music compiled into
a piece of media using computer-
based tools
3. USES OF DIGITAL STORYTELLING
• Education
• Elementary, Secondary and Higher Education
• Public Health, Healthcare, Social Services and International
Development
• Museums
• Religious Trainings
• Libraries
• Business
4. WHAT ARE EDUCATIONAL USES OF
DIGITAL STORYTELLING?
• An instructional tool for teachers
• To enhance lessons and to grab the students attention
about a topic
• A learning tool for students
• Encourage creativity
• Generate interest, attention and motivation
• Develop communication skills by learning to organize ideas,
ask questions, express opinions and construct narratives
• Diverse learning styles
5. TYPES OF DIGITAL STORIES
• Interviews
• Personal Stories
• Community Histories
• Poems
• Field Trip
• Skits/Plays
• Issue Discussions (Bullying or
Safety)
6. DIGITAL
STORYTELLING
EQUIPMENT
• Computer
• Desktop or laptop
• Video Software
• Examples: Apple iMovie or Adobe
Final Cut Pro
• Scanner
• If using printed photographs
• A recording device
• Video camera
• Microphone
• Headphones (optional)
