It is all about the story. If there is only one thing you walk away from this site with, that would be the one. Digital technology is great for enhancing and distributing the story but it can not replace a good story. Jason Ohler uses the analogy of a bad guitar player with [...]
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In the quest to grab the attention of a digital generation and prepare them to be entrepreneurs and social activists we need a new set of tools. The stand and deliver, memorization, trivial pursuit, drill and kill, test driven, standards based approach to education will not lead to the creative generation that our future depends on. Time to think different, break the mold, think out of the box. I am slowly moving the content over from the old site and adding content from a digital storytelling course I have taught for several years both online and face to face. All the content should be available by the end of the week. If you are looking for something in particular or have some recommendations [...] I love Halloween and my kids think I am crazy. I spend nights and weekends for weeks setting up our front yard and creating a haunted house in the back. I drag them into the work and the fun sometimes kicking and screaming. Why this fixation with Halloween? Because it is all about stories. Stories [...] |
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