Alan Levine • cogdogblog.com • cogdogblog@gmail.com

2010 MCN Conference October 27, 2010

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URLs mentioned

• 50+ Ways
  Everything (and more) is at this web site http://50ways.wikispaces.com/
• What's in a Blog Name?
  It describes three things I am passionate about http://cogdogblog.com
• CDB
  Favorite book by William Steig http://www.amazon.com/Cdb-William-Steig/dp/B001734LAY
• R U O-K?
  Simple Multimedia Story (pictures + text) http://www.amazon.com/Cdb-William-Steig/dp/B001734LAY
• Web 2.0 Storytelling
  EDUCAUSE Review (Nov-Dec 2008) http://www.educause.edu/library/erm0865
• Story Prompt (audience participation part!)
  http://cogdogblog.com/stuff/50ways/mcn-prompt.html
• July 2007.. Easy Peasy Rich Media - VoiceThread (and more)
  Wondering how many web based media tools were out there... http://cogdogblog.com/2007/07/05/voicethreads/
• July 2007... Paul Simon Awarded Gershwin Prize
  One of his songs got me thinking http://www.pbs.org/previews/paulsimon/
• 60 Second Dominoe Story entered as video for online contest http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eMp-Fl-sXrU
• Storyboard
  Images plus text for each one as an outline http://50ways.wikispaces.com/Dominoe+Storyboard
• Photo Set on Flickr
  A number of tools can import directly from flickr http://flickr.com/photos/cogdog/sets/72157600975093412/
• 50+ Dominoe Stories
  Summary of same story in all tools http://50ways.wikispaces.com/50Dominoes
• Step 1 of 3: Develop a Story Idea
  http://50ways.wikispaces.com/StoryIdeas
• Start with How Not To do It?
  Sometimes is helps to see a non example http://www.slideshare.net/RowanManahan/power-point-20th-anniversary-cinderella
• Develop a Story Idea http://50ways.wikispaces.com/StoryIdeas
• Fill Out Our Story
  http://cogdogblog.com/stuff/50ways/mcn-story-ideas.html
• Use Images to Start?
  Some people do better with a visual start http://www.flickr.com/search/?q=austin+people&l=cc&ss=0&ct=6&mt=all&w=all&adv=1
• Step 2 of 3: Find Media http://50ways.wikispaces.com/StoryMedia
• Suggested Media Sources
  stress use of creative commons or copyright cleared content http://50ways.wikispaces.com/StoryMedia
• Step 3 of 3: Tools http://50ways.wikispaces.com/StoryTools
• Browse the Tool Shelf http://50ways.wikispaces.com/StoryTools
  
  
• Examples
  • Rates of Change at One True Media
  • SecondLife | Alex's reflecting pool
  • Vietnam Story (Slide)
  • Memories of Spain (Slide)
  • Evergreen Air and Space Museum (Slideoo)
  • Time Travel: People We've Met on PhotoPeach
  • The World of Spiders! - Tikatok
  • Who Are You? (grad Class intros) VoiceThread
  • Balancing Act (presentation in Vuvox Collage)
  • The Finale Death Scene (Romeo & Juliet in Pixton)
  • Comiqs | The Recruiting Life
  • Oral Language and Reading Success: A Structural Modeling Approach (Glogster)
  • AVP Fead Poem (Glogster)
  • Coral Reefs (Mapwing)
  • America's Highway: Oral Histories of Route 66 (google maps)
  • Flickr: Discussing Information Consolidation in Tell a story in 5 frames (Visual story telling)
  • The Blabberize Alpaca (silly)
  • old growth forests (Animoto)
  • News Station (xtranormal movie published dorect to YouTube)
  • igh-Performance javascript: Why Everything You’ve Been Taught is Wrong (Vcasmo)
  • Funny Things Found on the Web (Webslides)
  • Utopia- Political commentary in Google Presenter
  • Macromolecules (prezi)
  • Blogs, Wikis, and File Sharing... Oh My! (SlideBoom)
  • Domninoe (Zooburst)
• Your Turn
  Time to create your own!