Category: digitalstorytelling
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Oklahoma’s New K12 Educational Leader (Janet Barresi) Models Social Media Use
Oklahoma’s new state superintendent of public education, Janet Barresi, has not wasted any time leveraging the power of social media to communicate with constituents since taking office on January 10th. Not only is Janet personally using Twitter and Facebook to post as well as reply to other folks, she (I assume with the help of…
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First iMovie for iPhone Video
This evening I had an opportunity to conduct some impromptu video interviews using my iPhone, and edit them together using iMovie for iPhone for the first time. I published the final movie, which is just over five minutes long, in HD format to YouTube. I titled it, “Chili Cook-Off for Kids Ministries!” Compared to ReelDirector…
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Vision for Educational Leadership in 30 Seconds: A Challenge #digitalvision2011
What does it mean to have vision as an educational leader in 2011? That is the question I challenge YOU to answer personally, and post your answer in video form to YouTube with the tag “digitalvision2011.” Please share your answer in 30 seconds or less. As these videos are recorded and posted to YouTube, they…
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More iPhone Videography Success with ReelDirector
I love shooting, editing, and publishing video from my iPhone. I still have not tried the $5 iMovie app on my iPhone4, but have now edited and published two iPhone videos using the $2 ReelDirector app. I originally purchased it instead of iMovie since it’s also functional on older iOS devices, like the iPhone 3GS.…
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Browser Wars and Codecs: WebM, H.264, Flash, Silverlight and the Future of Web Video
As a society we are witnessing a tectonic shift in the way video content is created, distributed, and consumed worldwide. Research like the 2010 Horizon Report makes the ascendency of the mobile web and proliferation mobile devices which access the Internet clear to see. Increasingly, content consumed on mobile devices includes videos as well as…
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Pooh’s Special Friend Week: VoiceThread and YouTube on an iPad
Today my wife and I shared a short (20 minute) presentation in our 1st grade daughter’s class. She attends a public school here in Edmond, Oklahoma. Rachel was “Pooh’s Special Friend” this week, which is basically like being the student of the week. She was allowed to bring some photos and items from home to…
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10 Slots Remain for Celebrate Oklahoma Voices Workshop in Yukon: 19-21 Jan 2011
As the executive director of Storychasers, I’m cross-posting the following information here from the Storychasers blog. Storychasers is pleased to announce the dates for four upcoming “phase 1” digital storytelling workshops in Spring 2011: Celebrate Oklahoma Voices 19-21 Jan 2011 Yukon, OK Celebrate Oklahoma Voices 2-4 Mar 2011 Midwest City, OK TBA 6-8 Apr 2011…
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iPhoneography Apps for Capture, Editing and Upload / Sharing
In preparation for this evening’s Seedlings webcast on EdTechTalk about 365 Photo projects and iPhoneography, I’ve created three new app lists on Appolicious. Each of these lists (available on Appolicious) are linked, so you can use them to directly view each app’s page on iTunes and download them if desired. Favorite apps for photo capture…