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PUBLIC MARKS from jlesage with tags personal & how-to

November 2006

Google Page Creator

by 4 others
google tool for helping a person create their own web page and store it free online; very simple interface

Adding meaning and value to information

what we do with information that might make it useful and desirable to others

Lifehacker, the Productivity and Software Guide

by 79 others
blog; always something interesting here about software or web sites that could be useful

Guerrilla Filmmaking 101

the nitty-gritty of no-budget filmmaking, good on deflating romantic notions often held by first-timers

Wayfaring

by 26 others
Create a map of your life* Build a map for your event* Make a travelogue* Create a map with photos and videos

43 Folders

by 50 others
personal productivity, life hacks, and simple ways to make your life a little better; check out "classics"; good for grad students who need to organize gettting through and out earning a real living

October 2006

Project 365: How to Take a Photo a Day and See Your Life in a Whole New Way

by 1 other
always looking for new ways to interest students in certain kinds of projects involving visual narrative, autobiography, documentary

September 2006

KQED

major station hosts digital storytelling initiative; good examples, handbook, model

One Sentence - True stories, told in one sentence.

Like one of my favorite sites, postsecrets, this has a kind of documentary wit that resides in brevity and style.

WorkBook

See Sept 1, 06, for teaching carnival for college teachers

July 2006

Educational Uses of Digital Storytelling

well designed portal site with lots of examples and tips

KQED - About Our Workshops

"The Art, Skill, Craft, and Magic of Digital Storytelling: A How-Come, How-To Guide"--pdf file

MemoryMiner - Digital Storytelling Software - Software

"Photos as individual frames in an endless story board, allowing sound, video, documents and URLs added to each frame. "

June 2006