Digital Storytelling to Boost Student Literacy Skills with Chayanee Brooks - 363

In this episode, I chat with language arts and journalism teacher Chayanee Brooks about using digital storytelling to strengthen student literacy skills and transform students into active creators. You'll also hear about how to utilize accessible digital tools like smartphones and iMovie, how to structure multi-month video projects that meet academic standards, and practical steps from brainstorming to final production. If you want to start digital storytelling in your classroom and help students share their voices through video, this episode has you covered!

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