Digital AgeBenefits of Storyboards

Sharon Lipka

Benefits of Digital Story Telling

Presenting Practical Ways of Learning

in the Digital Age

Problem Solving in Groups

• Solve and bounce ideas off each other

Learn and Present in their Individual learning style

Closing the Gap

• Cultural understanding through collaborative storytelling

• Supports empathy across generational and ethnic/racial divides

• Develops literacy skills

Develops Digital and

Media Literacy Skills

Applicable in all grade levels

Teaches research methods and communication skills

Develops listening, questioning, analyzing, and storytelling skills

Preparing for the Future

• Intergating Technology in the classroom today for tomorrow’s Future in Mind.

References

Microsoft Office http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/images/

academic-CM079001901.aspx#pg:20|

http://alamedastories.org/stories_sm2.html

Digital Storytelling Station at the Alameda Free Library