MS Photostory takes presentations to a new level. Using still photos combined with the Ken Burns' motion effects, some background music, and audio narration, student work comes alive in a movie format. Installed on the laptops in the multimedia folder (Start Menu-->Programs-->Multimedia), students can become digital storytellers very quickly. For students who have mastered PowerPoint, MS PhotoStory will open up new possibilities for digital creativity. For younger students, the audio capabilities can be easier than PowerPoint with a little adult assistance. Learning Photostory 3 1. Complete the preparation steps using the handout, "Photo Story Preparation" available at the bottom of the page. 2. The fastest way to learn Photo Story is to follow the video tutorial as you create your own sample Photo Story project.
The PDF files are attached below. Flickrstorm is a webservice which makes searching Flickr for safe, creative commons images a breeze is also attached. |