This document defines a digital story as a multimedia story that combines text, images, audio, and video using digital tools. It provides three examples of digital stories that mix different media like text, slideshows, soundtracks, maps, and articles to tell a story. The document asks questions about the different channels used in digital stories and whether additional channels provide more information or illustration.

1. What is a digital story?

2. Important characteristicsmixture of different aspectspresented with the use of digital toolsmultimedia story

3. Example #1Children of Kyrgyzstan2006

4. text

5. slideshow

6. soundtrackhttp://bit.ly/pnOC4u3

7. Example #2The Kidnapped Bridedocumentary