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Austin Film Festival's Digital Storytelling Curriculum: A Deep Dive into Story as a Critical Means of Communication and Creative Expression
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Walker, Kelsey; Seitz, Sally – English in Texas, 2022
Austin Film Festival's Digital Storytelling Curriculum examines the art of storytelling as a critical tool for communication. Developed collaboratively with Austin Film Festival and Austin Independent School District secondary English teachers, Digital Storytelling is nine-week, English language arts screenwriting curriculum in which all students…
Descriptors: Films, Film Production, Video Technology, Story Telling
Using Technology and the Ecological Model of Constraints to Develop Story-Based Interventions for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder
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Mowling, Claire M.; Menear, Kristi; Dennen, Ayla; Fittipaldi-Wert, Jeanine – Strategies: A Journal for Physical and Sport Educators, 2018
The use of technology has proven to be a successful tool for enhancing the learning of children with disabilities. One example is the use of video-recorded social story movies as interventions for children with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Through the use of electronic devices such as iPads, iPods and tablets, social stories are brought to…
Descriptors: Technology Uses in Education, Ecology, Models, Story Telling
Building a Future without Gender Violence: Rural Teachers and Youth in Rural Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa, Leading Community Dialogue
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de Lange, Naydene; Mitchell, Claudia – Gender and Education, 2014
This article advances the idea that rural youth and teachers are the key in leading community dialogue towards addressing gender-based violence (GBV) in their community through their film making. The youth voices on the realities of GBV in their school and community, in rural KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, captured through the process of…
Descriptors: Rural Areas, Violence, Foreign Countries, Films
Student-Produced Movies as a Medium for Literacy Development
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Young, Chase; Rasinski, Timothy V. – Reading Teacher, 2013
In this article the authors integrate literacy with classroom-based technologies to create a student produced movie. The authors explain the steps to classroom movie production that deepens students' comprehension, engages students' in purposeful writing, and utilizes new technologies. (Contains 6 figures.)
Descriptors: Films, Literacy Education, Teaching Methods, Elementary School Students
The Development of Videos in Culturally Grounded Drug Prevention for Rural Native Hawaiian Youth
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Okamoto, Scott K.; Helm, Susana; McClain, Latoya L.; Dinson, Ay-Laina – Journal of Primary Prevention, 2012
The purpose of this study was to adapt and validate narrative scripts to be used for the video components of a culturally grounded drug prevention program for rural Native Hawaiian youth. Scripts to be used to film short video vignettes of drug-related problem situations were developed based on a foundation of pre-prevention research funded by the…
Descriptors: Prevention, Drug Abuse, Drug Education, Vignettes
Writing for the Big Screen: Literacy Experiences in a Moviemaking Project
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Bedard, Carol; Fuhrken, Charles – Language Arts, 2011
An integrated language arts and technology program engaged students in reading and writing activities that funded an experience in moviemaking. With video cameras in hand, students, often working collaboratively, developed expanded views of the writing and revision processes as they created movies that mattered to them and found an audience beyond…
Descriptors: Video Technology, Language Arts, Reading, Identification