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Digital Storytelling //(Wikipedia definition)// is about igniting and actualizing imagination and telling stories in ways you never thought possible. It is about awakening creativity, more than learning about a tool or skill set. Don't settle for- // I don’t know how to do that ,// but think, // How can I learn to do that to tell my story? //

With a growing emphasize on international-mindedness and converging cultures, the art of story telling remains one of our core commonalities. How can we use digital tools to enhance this ancient art? The best digital stories are a bricolage of various media.

Learn how technology can help you and your students become better storytellers as you create, connect, communicate and collaborate using a variety of digital tools. In this session, we will explore how to use: @audio, @video, @photography, and graphics to ignite creativity in both students and teachers. Part inspiration/idea sharing, part tool sharing, and part play. More than anything, the goals are simple:

