Storytelling+for+the+Youtube+Generation

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All students have a camera in their pocket and easy access to video tools that rival professional movie studios. But how do we use these powerful technologies to enhance learning in the classroom? We’ll explore non-traditional ways to harness the power of digital storytelling to tap into student creativity throughout the curriculum. ======

Presenters: Steve Dembo -Discovery Education

 * Ideas to help broaden the concept of digital storytelling
 * All links and slides at http://tinyurl.com/youtubestorytelling
 * http://www.teach42.com/ (Steve's website)


 * Great examples of educational assessment videos!
 * Difference between a mashup (merging two differents mediums to create something new) and a remix (taking one source and mixing it up to create something new)


 * Teacher quote: **"I do not give assignments any more; I give creative briefs"**