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
- Into the Cave – (Thai soccer rescue) – https://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-07-13/thai-cave-rescue-tham-luang-extreme-challenges/9985286?nw=0&r=HtmlFragment
- Cast of Wonders, the Young Adult Fiction audio magazine
- Storynory, free audio stories for kids
- TeenInk, magazine, website and books written by teens
- Me Books app
- The Unwanted Guest, enhanced ebook from Moving Tales
- The Pedlar Lady of Gushing Cross, enhanced ebook from Moving Tales
- Chopsticks, a novel, from Penguin Group USA
- Storytime Hangout, a Google hangout from Penguin or the A story before bed hangout
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