July 14

Digital Literacy Resources

Augmented Reality

Physical books to use with augmented reality app:

  • Between Worlds by Skip Brittenham
  • Khyiah Angel’s I Know Why You Run, (book) a psychological thriller for young adults that features moving images to tell the story of Ben, a young man terrorised by a stalker who posts unflattering footage of him.

Other

‘Classic Word Tales’ – ‘The Pedlar Lady of Gushing Creek’ by Jacqueline O’Rogers – digital narrative – an app.

Inanimate Alice – https://inanimatealice.com/

Transmedia Resources – https://docs.google.com/document/pub?id=1xGSsn9ZoKcnOxUw46hLKGq_Ivixp2hxMJBBD1EmWL70

Macmillan Business – English Resources – http://www.businessenglishonline.net/resources/email-english-worksheets/

International Children’s Digital Library – http://www.icdlbooks.org/

Podcasts

TOPcast – University of Central Florida – https://cdl.ucf.edu/category/media/topcast/

Apps:

“Bloomin’ Apps” – Kathy Schrock’s websites with Blooms taxonomy apps. – https://www.schrockguide.net/bloomin-apps.html

Blooms Taxonomy Pyramid – http://faculty.indstate.edu/spenney/bdt.htm

comiXology hosts over 10,000 digital graphic novels and comics – https://comics.comixology.com

IDW Publishing (a division of Idea + Design Works, LLC) introduced a digital graphic novel series available for use on iPads and other mobile devices – includes Star Trek series, James Patterson’s series Witch and Wizard: The Battle for Shadowland. Has partnerships with Marvel Comics, DC Comics, Archaia Entertainment, BOOM! Studios, Dynamite Entertainment and Image Comics.

Other companies that distribute comic apps and digital graphic novels include: Cognito Comics, Comics, Comics+, ComicZeal, Graphicly, iVerse Media, Panelfly, Viz and Yen Press. See their websites for a complete list of their apps and digital graphic novels.

Bookful (app.)

Digital Artifacts

7 classic books hilariously described in minimalist pictograms (pictures)

Examples Digital Storytelling

Platforms/Tools

  • http://thinglinkblog.com/ Create unique experiences with interactive images, videos & 360° media

Relevant Websites

  • Kathy Schrock’s: http://schrockguide.net/samr.html

International Association of School Librarianship

https://iasl-online.org/Bookmark-Exchange-2019 – Book Mark Exchange Project

https://iasl-online.org/Digital-Bookmark-Exchange-2019 – Digital Bookmark Exchange Project

https://iasl-online.org/Skype-Project-2019 – Skype Project

https://iasl-online.org/ISLM-GiggleIT-2019 – GiggleIT

Websites

Connections with digital penpals – https://www.epals.com/#/connections