Hello!
On this page you can see a quick view of the weekly tasks. We hope this will help you keep up with the tasks.
Sincerely Your Moderators,
Shelly Terrell, Özge Karaoglu, Marisa Constantinides, Esra Girgin, Jennifer Verschoor, David Dodgson, Michelle Worgan, Juan Uribe, Eva Buyuksimkesyan, and our EVO Mentor- Elizabeth Anne
Week 1 Introductions & Simple Online Digital Tools & the Basics
Main Moderators- Eva Buyuksimkesyan, Shelly Terrell, Marisa Constantinides
Co-moderators- Özge Karaoglu, Esra Girgin, Jennifer Verschoor, David Dodgson, Michelle Worgan, Juan Uribe
Tasks at a glance:
- Task 1, Day 1: Join the DigiKids EVO Edmodo Group. Get familiar with the Posterous and Wiki, but please do not join them. Set-up a profile in the DigiKids EVO Edmodo Group.
- Task 2, Days 1-5: 3,2,1 Introduction. Check out the Sandbox tools & use 1 to create your 321 Intro. Then email to Posterous. Detailed instructions here, http://digitalstorytelling4kids.pbworks.com/w/page/47970204/Week1#Task2Days15321IntroductionIntroduceYourselfampGettoKnowOthers
- Task 3, Answer discussion questions in the Wiki, http://digitalstorytelling4kids.pbworks.com/w/page/62684756/Wk1dqs
- Task 4, Days 3-4: Answer a Survey
- Task 5, Days 1-4: Play in the Sandbox http://digitalstorytelling4kids.pbworks.com/Sandbox and e-mail your creation to Posterous.
- Task 6, Day 6: Attend our Webinar on Sunday, 4pmGMT
http://digitalstorytelling4kids.pbworks.com/w/page/47970204/Week1#Task6Day6AttendourWebinarnbsp
Week 2 Sharing Stories through Comics
Moderators- Jennifer Verschoor, Eva Buyuksimkesyan
Co-moderators- Shelly Terrell, Marisa Constantinides
Tools- ToonDo, MakeBelieve Comix, Comic Strip Generator
Tasks at a glance:
- Task 1, Day 1: Read Janet Bianchini's Scoop.It, view her slideshow presentation, discuss on the wiki
- Task 2, Day 2: Exploring 2 examples of how teachers have integrated comics into their lessons then discuss on the wiki
- Task 3, Days 1-3: Play in the Sandbox and choose 1 comic generator tool to create a comic. Post this to Posterous. Take a screenshot or save a jpg image of your comic. Then email this image as an attachment to digitalstorytellingevo2013@posterous.com, include in the message a link to your creation, and in the subject line add Your Name's Comic. More details here,
- Task 4, Days 2-4: Respond to comic creations in Posterous and Edmodo
- Task 5, Day 6: Attend our Webinar. Details here,
Week 3 Video Stories with Young Learners
Moderators- Ozge Karaoglu, Juan Uribe, Esra Girgin
Co-moderators- Shelly Terrell, David Dodgson
Tasks at a glance:
- Task 1, Day 1: Post how you use videos in your classroom and discuss in the DigiKids EVO Edmodo Group
- Task 2, Day 2: Create an account with Animoto or Photopeach and discuss in the DigiKids EVO Edmodo Group
- Task 3, Day 3: Create an account for GoAnimate and discuss in the DigiKids EVO Edmodo Group
- Task 4, Days 3-4: Watch an example of digital storytelling videos in the classroom, try MailVu, and discuss the pros and cons of using videos in the classroom in the DigiKids EVO Edmodo Group
- Task 5, Day 5: Play in the Sandbox with other video creation tools, create a video and post the video to the Posterous group.
- Task 6, Day 6: Attend our Webinar
Week 4 Collaborative Digital Stories
Moderators- Michelle Worgan, Juan Uribe
Co-moderators- Shelly Terrell, David Dodgson
Tasks at a glance:
- Task 1, Days 1-3: What are collaborative digital stories? View examples and post reflections in theDigiKids EVO Edmodo Group
- Task 2, Days 2-5: Sign-up for Voicethread and post reflections in the DigiKids EVO Edmodo Group
- Task 3, Day 3: Discuss the pros and cons of using a wiki for collaborative written stories in the DigiKids EVO Edmodo Group
- Task 4, Days 3-5: Create your own collaborative story with other participants and post the story to the Posterous group!
- Task 5, Days 4-6: Showcase your work by attending our webinar.
Week 5 Wrap-up
Moderators- Shelly Terrell, Marisa Constantinides
Co-moderators- Özge Karaoglu, Esra Girgin, Jennifer Verschoor, David Dodgson, Michelle Worgan, Juan Uribe, Eva Buyuksimkesyan
List of Free Ebooks- Digital Storytelling Tools by Silvia Tolisano, Effective Mobile Learning: 50+ Tips & Resources by Shelly Terrell, Digital Storytelling in the Classroom by MicroSoft
Tasks at a glance:
- Task 1, Days 1-2: In the DigiKids EVO Edmodo Group please share with us your reflections of the course.
- Task 2, Days 1-3: Pick a Sandbox Tool and Create a Story, post a reflection of your experience in the DigiKids EVO Edmodo Group and upload your story to the Posterous group.
- Task 3, Days 3-4: Evaluate the EVO session by filling out our survey
- Task 4, Days 6: Attend our Webinar
IV. Online Platforms
(these are the platforms where we will be hosting our EVO session)
- Our Wiki- hosts our bios, our participant projects, our resources
- Our Livebinder of Resources- A tab for each week to list our bookmarks, etc.
- Posterous Spaces- Blog that also would list our participants profiles and link to their Posterous web portfolio of work and reflections on each task
- Our DigiKids EVO Edmodo group- for discussion and collaboration for participants
- Twitter hashtag - #DigiKids
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