2012+Digital+Story+Project

**DIGITAL STORYTELLING PROJECT **
 * WHO AM I? **

**Homework due Friday 23rd **
**What did you do well? ** **What problems did you have? ** **What would you do differently next time? **


 * __Your task __**

To create a 2- 4 minute digital story (Who am I?), telling your teachers and peers about yourself.

**Planning Stage **
 * __Process __**


 * Create a mind map about yourself – this will start you thinking about possible areas for your “Who am I”.


 * Brainstorming ideas : choose the areas you want to include in your “Who am I”. Make a list of possible things to write about for each area, some suggestions
 * My family
 * My goals
 * I remember
 * I value ….
 * <span style="font-family: 'Footlight MT Light','serif'; font-size: 18.6667px;">I love …….
 * <span style="font-family: 'Footlight MT Light','serif'; font-size: 18.6667px;">My favourites ……
 * <span style="font-family: 'Footlight MT Light','serif'; font-size: 18.6667px;">I like to…


 * <span style="font-family: 'Footlight MT Light','serif'; font-size: 18.6667px;">Select or create appropriate photos/images to use – and match them to your storyboard.

**<span style="font-family: 'Footlight MT Light','serif';">Writing Stage **


 * <span style="font-family: 'Footlight MT Light','serif'; font-size: 18.6667px;">Develop your storyboard (we will show you how to do this). Write your script for each photo.


 * <span style="font-family: 'Footlight MT Light','serif'; font-size: 18.6667px;">Submit your storyboard to your teacher for approval before you begin step 6 <span style="font-family: 'Footlight MT Light','serif'; font-size: 21.3333px;">.

**<span style="font-family: 'Footlight MT Light','serif';">Creation Stage **


 * <span style="font-family: 'Footlight MT Light','serif'; font-size: 18.6667px;">Attend a Master class on using Photo Story (or ask a peer to teach you) – if you are not confident using the software.


 * <span style="font-family: 'Footlight MT Light','serif'; font-size: 18.6667px;">Create your Photostory. (import photos, add text, create narration, add extras)


 * <span style="font-family: 'Footlight MT Light','serif'; font-size: 18.6667px;">Select two of your peers to review your story and provide critical advice.


 * <span style="font-family: 'Footlight MT Light','serif'; font-size: 18.6667px;">Edit and make changes – save final copy.


 * <span style="font-family: 'Footlight MT Light','serif'; font-size: 18.6667px;">Submit Phototstory “Who am I?” for class viewing.

**<span style="font-family: 'Footlight MT Light','serif';">Evaluation Stage **


 * <span style="font-family: 'Footlight MT Light','serif'; font-size: 18.6667px;">Complete the assessment criteria rubric (this will be pasted into your Presentation Book)
 * <span style="font-family: 'Footlight MT Light','serif'; font-size: 18.6667px;">Write a reflection for your blog using the following questions.
 * **<span style="font-family: 'Footlight MT Light','serif'; font-size: 18.6667px;">After the Peer Assessment and Self-Assessment stages, what did you change? **
 * **<span style="font-family: 'Footlight MT Light','serif'; font-size: 18.6667px;">What did you do well? **
 * **<span style="font-family: 'Footlight MT Light','serif'; font-size: 18.6667px;">What did you enjoy? **
 * **<span style="font-family: 'Footlight MT Light','serif'; font-size: 18.6667px;">What challenged you? **
 * **<span style="font-family: 'Footlight MT Light','serif'; font-size: 18.6667px;">What could have been improved in this piece of work? **
 * **<span style="font-family: 'Footlight MT Light','serif'; font-size: 18.6667px;">What did you learn about yourself? **


 * __<span style="font-family: 'Footlight MT Light','serif'; font-size: 21.3333px;">Due Date __**<span style="font-family: 'Footlight MT Light','serif'; font-size: 21.3333px;">:


 * <span style="font-family: 'Footlight MT Light','serif'; font-size: 18.6667px;">Storyboard **<span style="font-family: 'Footlight MT Light','serif'; font-size: 18.6667px;"> : Wednesday 22nd February 2012


 * <span style="font-family: 'Footlight MT Light','serif'; font-size: 18.6667px;">Photos/Images **<span style="font-family: 'Footlight MT Light','serif'; font-size: 18.6667px;"> collected : Friday 24th February 2012


 * <span style="font-family: 'Footlight MT Light','serif'; font-size: 18.6667px;">Photostory due **<span style="font-family: 'Footlight MT Light','serif'; font-size: 18.6667px;"> : Wednesday 7th March 2012


 * <span style="font-family: 'Footlight MT Light','serif'; font-size: 18.6667px;">Reflection & Evaluation **<span style="font-family: 'Footlight MT Light','serif'; font-size: 18.6667px;"> : Wednesday 14th March 2012

**<span style="font-family: 'Footlight MT Light','serif'; font-size: 21.3333px;">Remember the purpose of the task ….. **

**<span style="font-family: 'Footlight MT Light','serif'; font-size: 21.3333px;">To tell us about you … the important things you want us to know. **

<span style="display: block; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%; text-align: right;">**(rating ... 1 – 5 for each criteria)** || <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">**Peer 1** || <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">**Peer 2** || <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">**Self** || <span style="display: block; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%; text-align: center;">**Teacher** ||
 * <span style="display: block; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%; text-align: right;">**ASSESSMENT BY**
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">**Storyboard Planner** ||
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">Your storyboard is clear, detailed and complete. ||  ||   ||   ||   ||
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">You clearly show the narration for each photo ||  ||   ||   ||   ||
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">**Elements of Digital Storytelling** ||
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">The images – clearly match the narration. ||  ||   ||   ||   ||
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">Images in the movie are sequenced in a way that makes sense to the viewer. ||  ||   ||   ||   ||
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">Sound adds to the story and is appropriate ||  ||   ||   ||   ||
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">Your digital story shows the idea that stories define:

//<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;"> Who we are. // //<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;"> Where we have come from. // //<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;"> Where we are going. . . and // //<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;"> What we care about! // //<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;"> Stories give life!” // ||  ||   ||   ||   ||
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">**Technical** ||
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">There is an introduction at the beginning and a clear ending. ||  ||   ||   ||   ||
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 110%;">Narration and/or sound is appropriate, comfortable, and easy to hear. ||  ||   ||   ||   ||
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 90%;">Digital story is 2 - 4 min long and saved as a movie file. ||  ||   ||   ||   ||