Northern Maine eMINTS Project

Comprehensive Training Site - Multimedia Mapping

Mapping a Multimedia Project
This module introduces planning necessities for designing multimedia projects with a specific purpose.

Session Starter
Compare and Contrast these two videos: Protest and Hiroshima.
Watch this movie and discuss feelings, thoughts, emotions, observations

Non-Narrative Projects
Brainstorm types of presentations that students might develop. (Journals, Fiction, Persuasive arguments...)
14 Types of Student Projects
Classify as Narrative, Informative, Persuasive, Descriptive
Jason Ohler's "Different Kinds of Stories and Storytelling" and "Storymapping VS "Storyboarding"
Jason Ohler's "Story First" and "Story Mapping"
Create a template using the tool of your choice that students could use for a Non-Narrative presentation

Planning Process for Developing Multimedia
Rothberg, R. (2004). First Grade: Swim Fishy Swim. KQED Digital Storytelling Initiative.
Movie: http://dsi.kqed.org/index.php/projects/story_big/83/
Story map:
Storyboard:

Springfield Public School District 186. Third Grade:Titanic Disaster. Springfield, IL.
Movie: http://www.springfield.k12.il.us/movie2/disaster.html
Story map:
Storyboard:

T-Chart with differences between map and board

Introduction to Multimedia Software
Walk though of how to start a presentation, adding in pictures, adding sounds, transition effects, text, video snippits, background music

Creating a Multimedia Presentation
Work time to create a presentation that incorporates all of the skills learened above.
Resource: Jason Ohler's "Visual Portrait of a Story"


Region 1a Home | Contact Ed | last modified on 11/19/2007 | MLTI Logo