Well, the time has come and I can not believe that it is over. These past five weeks have been a knowledge-filled rollercoaster. I truly have enjoyed every aspect of digital storytelling I have learned from visual to video. What surprised me most throughout these past couple weeks was my ability to create original thoughts …
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One of The Most Interesting 5 Weeks of My Life -DS 106 Reflection
I can not believe that this class has just flown by so quickly. At the beginning of this course, I felt intimidated by all the work and software that I was going to have to use. Although, as time went on, I watched tutorials, practiced on my own, and reached out to my peers, this …
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The Case of The Wandering Kid -Final Story
It was a jubilant Saturday afternoon, 5-year-old, Sandy, had just lost her second baby tooth and her mom wanted to celebrate by taking Sandy to the grocery store to buy her, her favorite cookies. Sandy had always loved going on errands with her mom because she liked seeing all the different items that were in …
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Tutorial For My Point of View Assignment
Continuing to weave different elements into my final story, I chose to create an assignment in the Video Assignment bank called “Point of View” which is worth 5 stars. I wanted to make this assignment because I thought that it would be a great way to display what the little girl is seeing in the …
Tutorial For How I Created The Cereal Box Design
As part of my final story, I wanted to include a distraction that the little girl would see while wandering off in the grocery store. I decided to complete the “Brand Identity Importance – The Logo World” assignment which is worth 5 stars. I used the same process that I did to create a previous …
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Tutorial For How I Created My Reaction GIF
I am a HUGE fan of GIFs, so, of course, I had to create one for my story. I decided to make a GIF that would display the mother’s reaction once she found her child. I used a similar process that I did when creating my “I Am Rhiannon” assignment and it was pretty easy. …
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Tutorial For My Playlist Poetry
To add to my story, I decided to do the assignment “Playlist Poetry” which is worth 3 stars. I thought it was an interactive, and unique way, to display the thoughts that the little girl who is lost in a grocery store has. With that being said, I decided to keep the thoughts short spanned …
Tutorial For How I Made My Grocery Store Sound Effects
As part of my final story, I created the first half of my story using sound effects. I thought it would be a great way to bring my audience in and introduce the setting. Also, it was fun to refresh my skills using Audacity and create a different story from the one I made previously …
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So Long To You, Week 4
Week four is done and that means only one.more.week… It is crazy how time flys in this class and I am going to miss doing these fun assignments. This week was definitely an improvement from my setback last week, but I am proud of all the work I have completed thus far. I enjoyed video …
Navigating My Way Through Other Blogs
This week, I loved interacting more with my classmates and checking out their final products of different video assignments. Also, I enjoyed hearing the positive feedback I received on my assignments and knowing that some of my video tutorials are helping others. With that being said, to be able to give constructive and positive criticism …