Book+Trailer

Book Trailers & Digital Stories   This page is dedicated to posting our digital stories and book trailers we have created revolving around the novel. Below you will find two examples to use as inspiration when creating you own compositions. These digital stories can be created as in individual or in small groups of 2-3 students. Feel free to make use of classmates, friends and family to fill other character roles.  Book Trailer: http://youtu.be/UJ_Lhfy7RX0

 Digital Story: http://youtu.be/ebEV0Bk13_g

**digital story** (dig·i·tal sto·ry)  A short, first person video-narrative created by combining recorded voice, still and moving images, and music or other sounds.

 **digital storyteller** (//dig·i·tal sto·ry·tell·er//)  Anyone who has a desire to document life experience, ideas, or feelings through the use of story and digital media. Usually someone with little to no prior experience in the realm of video production but time to spend a few days attending a [|workshop] and developing a story with creative support and technical assistance from compassionate, highly experienced facilitators. (Definitions taken from the Center for Digital Storytelling) Links to more information about digital storytelling and helpful hints:

http://www.storycenter.org/stories/ Examples of digital stories and definitions

http://cogdogroo.wikispaces.com/StoryIdeas How to come up with ideas for a story

http://cogdogroo.wikispaces.com/StoryMedia Tips for finding media for digital stories

http://cogdogroo.wikispaces.com/StoryTools A review of each web 2.0 tool-a reviews of more than 50+ tools for creating a digital story