Thursday, 13 December 2007

Reflection

Today I watched one more trial and I started writing my investigation. I am really looking forward to it!

Monday, 10 December 2007

Reflection

Today I tried to watch a trial but it was always stopping because the internet was very slow, so I tried some new things in SketchUp. I really didn't learn alot niether do alot this lesson... :( next lesson i have to be very concentrated!

Thursday, 6 December 2007

Reflection

Today was my first IT lesson (with Ms.Castro). Today I saw 2 quick strat tutorials form this website: http://sketchup.google.com/tutorials.html
I still don't know what I am going to draw but i want it to be big! Maybe...a hotel... I don't know. I really enjoyed working in SketchUp. I hope I can have it at home to make my own things.

Thursday, 29 November 2007

My Evaluation

My Evaluation
Was your project successful?
Yes i think my project was very successful my information combined well with the images
Do you like it?
Yes, i loved it, i was very proud and i also enjoyed alot doing this project because it is a different thing.
If you could do it again, how would you change it?
i would include more pictures and find a more sutable music

overall i think i did well and i even came in on during lunches to try and meet my deadline.

Assess your own performance throughout the process of creating the digital story, including your engagement in the project and your ability to meet deadlines

Reflection

i am very i couldn't write any reflectio for the last few days... the only reason is that i have been working all lesson trying to finish my photostory and i forgot about my reflections
but since i have now finished my photostory!!! i want to explain how i have been working very hard. every single lesson i come into the room turn n my computer and straight to work. at lunch times always at 1:30 i am at the door waiting anxiously to come in...sorry :(
My final photostory:

Monday, 12 November 2007

Reflection

I haven't been in this coputer and i haven't been able to log in my blog, i don't know why but that is why i did not do reflections in the last lessons.
Today I found a really good site: http://www.enchantedlearning.com/explorers/indexd.shtml
I printed a off lot of information and high lighted the most importante points.
i am working very hard on my photostory

Thursday, 18 October 2007

Thursday, 11 October 2007

Reflection

Today I tried for the forth time in this school computer to put my photostory and it finally worked!! I had tried to do it at home but still it didnt work =(
I also continued to my research and i found these web sites:

http://www.britannica.com/eb/article-9037370/Cape-of-Good-Hope

I think I don't need more information. I have lots of information in my humanities workbook and from these sites I found (today and last lesson). i need to start looking for photos!

My first photostory

Reflection

Today I finaly downloaded my phtostory to my photobucket and to my blog. Then I made a break...I played this really good game: Merchants of the Great Exchange and Whose Lunch Is It Anyway?
Today (after the game) I chose Africa for my photostory. I went looking for information in my final project on Africa.

Thursday, 4 October 2007

Reflection

Today i was the hole lesson to upload my photostory to my photobucket, but i still have not completed.

Monday, 1 October 2007

Reflection

Today i found what "image hosting" is and i made an acount in photobucket.
I finished my photostory and when i download it to my photobucket i will include it here (in my blog).
BYE BYE

What is "image hosting"?

What is "image hosting"?

It's a place on-line where you can host images..
these are some of the
Image hosting service:

B
BayImg
C
CleVR
D
DeviantART
E
Elfwood
F
FileAve
Flickr
I
IMGthis
ImageOcean
ImageShack
Izimi
K
Kodak EasyShare Gallery
KoffeePhoto
M
MijnAlbum
Mobog
Moobol
MorgueFile
O
Ofoto
OneDump
Openphoto.net
P
Panoramio
Photobucket
Pikeo
P cont.
PinoyCentric
S
Sharpcast
Shutterfly
Snapfish
Stock.xchng
T
TinyPic
W
Webshots
Wikimedia Commons
Woophy
Z
Zombietime

Thursday, 20 September 2007

Storyboarding

Storyboarding is the process that people, that make movies use to plan a film, it is a visual plan. The person can organize text. images, motions, interviews and music. It is the planing of the idears you are going to use in the photostory.



Bibliography:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Storyboard

http://www2.hawaii.edu/~ricky/etec/whatis.html

http://www.coe.uh.edu/digitalstorytelling/PhotoStory3-Tutorials/Tutorial_Storyboard.pdf

Thursday, 13 September 2007

Reflection

What i did today..

Today I couldn't log on because the computer was not working so Karen came along and fixed it. I also changed my password.

What I learned today..

Today i leraned to add people witch i wanted to view my blog I had to add all my friends e-mail.
We also saw a movie acout womans.

Monday, 10 September 2007

Digital storytelling

http://year8it.blogspot.com

Year 8

Didital storytelling

What is digital storytelling?

Many individuals and communities have used the term "digital storytelling" to describe a wide variety of new media production practices. What best describes our approach is its emphasis on personal voice and facilitative teaching methods.

What programs can we use for digital storytelling?
  • human interface design,
  • interaction design,
  • story and dramatic theory,
  • non-profit organizational planning and development,
  • event production,
  • software product development,
  • web design,
  • on-line community building,
  • training curriculum development,
  • the development and management of community
  • educational technology

Curent Areas that people use...

-Oral & Local History
-K-12 and Afterschool Program Curricula
-Adult Education
-ESL and Spanish Language
-Public Health & Social Services
-Violence Prevention
-Disability Issues
-Labor Organizing
-Social Activism
-Community Arts
-Arts Education
-Faculty & Staff Development
-Knowledge Management
-Futures and Scenario Planning
-Organizational Development
-Marketing/Branding
-Executive Training

Are any of these tools open-source?

Many such software options may be obtained for free or for a relatively inexpensive cost,

Bibliography:

http://www.storycenter.org/programs.html

http://www.storycenter.org/whatis.html

http://www.storycenter.org/index1.html

http://www.coe.uh.edu/digital-storytelling/tools.htm