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Student Showcase Spring 2008, Term 4 :Student Showcase Spring 2008, Term 4
Welcome! :Welcome! This is the second class of ESL Digital Storytelling at MiraCosta College. Class members: Isabel (Isa Boliviana) Bazan
Oscar (Oscarin Chapulin) Carrasco
Takae (Ms. Movie Maker Expert) Contreras
Benjamin (Eric) Hernandez
Kyung-Soon (Hellena) Cha
Hooshang (Amir) Nayak
Diana (Scuba Queen) Pinedo
Vang (Grammar Queen)Vu
What we did … :What we did … Discovered what a digital story is
Elements of digital stories
Explored and critiqued online digital stories
Learned how to use programs to create digital stories and how to recognize icons and file types
ESL Digital Storytelling @ MCC :ESL Digital Storytelling @ MCC
And … :And … Discussed and practiced
How music can tell a story
How words imitate sounds (Onomatopoeia)
How common expressions
reflect a particular culture or
are universal (proverbs and idioms)
How titles (text), special effects, and transitions can give a digital story a particular mood / feeling and help convey the message
ESL Digital Storytelling @ MCC :ESL Digital Storytelling @ MCC
Projects :Projects Made self introduction movies
Made music videos
Made idiom / proverb presentations
ESL Digital Storytelling @ MCC :ESL Digital Storytelling @ MCC
All the while … :All the while … Practiced language skills
Listening
Conversation
Pronunciation
Reading
Writing
Grammar
ESL Digital Storytelling @ MCC :ESL Digital Storytelling @ MCC
Last: Our own digital stories :Last: Our own digital stories The process:
Chose topic
Wrote script
Practiced read-alouds;
gave and received feedback
Edited/revised script
Created storyboard
ESL Digital Storytelling @ MCC :ESL Digital Storytelling @ MCC
More on the process… :More on the process… Recorded voices in Audacity
Edited and mixed soundtrack (voice with sound effects, music)
ESL Digital Storytelling @ MCC :ESL Digital Storytelling @ MCC
More on the process… :More on the process… Chose and edited images
ESL Digital Storytelling @ MCC :ESL Digital Storytelling @ MCC
More on the process … :More on the process … Made “movie” on Movie Maker
Added effects, transitions, titles, credits
Synchronized images with soundtrack And …
Special Thanks to Adriana and Ruth! :Special Thanks to Adriana and Ruth!
Finished Movies! :Finished Movies! Let’s watch!
Story topics:
Moving to the U.S.A.
Tribute to a Father/Grandfather
Scuba Experience
Cooking Lesson
What is a True Friend?
A Friend’s Accident
The Affects of Divorce Custody Battle PowerPoint by Kristi Reyes