Technology: Photo Story
These sites have information about Photo Story 3 and digital storytelling. Learn how to create digital stories by Photo Story 3. Includes tutorials, sample videos, and ideas for classroom projects. There is a link to eThemes Resource on storytelling.
Grades
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- 6,
- 7,
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- 10,
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Links
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Microsoft Photo Story 3 Tutorial Video
This short video tutorial walks you through the basics of using Photo Story 3. (Total Running Time: 1:55) NOTE: This site includes ads.
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Create Videos with free Photo Story software Video
This video walks you through creating a Photo Story Video in real time. (Total Running Time: 6:18) NOTE: This site includes a discussion board (forum, message board, etc.)
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Photo Story Video Tutorial
This instructional video helps you set up and use Microsoft Photo Story. (Total Running Time" 10:03)
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Photo Story Download
Here you can download a free version of Photo Story 3 from the Microsoft site.
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The Educational Uses of Digital Storytelling
This site provides information about the benefits of using digital storytelling in education. Includes examples of digital storytelling by subjects. There are also tutorials for Photo Story 3 under menu "Create".
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Photo Story Tutorial
This site provides a step-by-step tutorial for creating a story from images. The images are available to download in a zip file.
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Using Microsoft Photo Story 3
This seven-page tutorial shows how to create a story as well as how to add voice narrative and background music to the story.
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Movie Maker and Photo Story 3
This site has tips about using Photo Story by PapaJohn, Microsoft Digital Media MVP and Author. Use the menu on the left to navigate the site. NOTE: This site contains ads and there are links to external sites.
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Photo Story Video Tutorials
Scroll down to "PHOTOSTORY 3 SCREENCASTS" for Photo Story 3 video tutorials. NOTE: Flash is required to watch the tutorials.
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Photo Story 3 Demo Files
See some samples of videos created by Photo Story 3 to get ideas for your own projects. NOTE: Most videos require Windows XP to run.
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eThemes Resource: Literature: Storytelling
These sites have a variety of storytelling techniques. Includes story resources, articles, storytelling history, and integration of storytelling in classrooms.
