Digital Storytelling: Introduction to Storytelling and CSI's Facebook Case Study 2014-09-09

Toronto Net TuesdayDigital StorytellingSeptember 9, 2014

with Kate Hodgson and Chris DePaul

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Welcome & Introductions

NameOrganizationA way you currently tell digital stories

Storytelling with a Friend!

1. Tell your neighbor a story you/ your organization would like to share digitally for one minute. After the minute is up, we will switch. Summarize your story on your worksheet.

2. Between speakers, we will brainstorm tools and strategy with a partner.

Speakers

Kate Hodgson

Kate Hodgson is the founder of Ikommunications, a company that specializes in developing professional narratives through the art of storytelling in workshops and one on one coaching. She helps clients turn their experiences into stories and guides them through the process of discovery, development to delivery. An active member of the Toronto storytelling community, Kate performs around the city in shows such as True Stories Told Live, Raconteurs, Awkward and Caplanskis and internationally in shows such as The Moth in Detroit. Kate is also the creator and host of the 9to5 Narrative, a live storytelling event showcasing personal stories of peoples' professional lives. Kate has coached a TEDx speaker, start-ups and non-profit founders with their keynote speeches in developing their own personal and professional narrative library.

Speakers

Chris DePaul @chrisdepaul5 years in the communications

department of the David Suzuki Foundation

3 years marketing for a Toronto theater company

6 months in communications at CSI

Digital Storytelling

Telling your story through media

Digital Storytelling - Transmedia

“The combination of different media elements to tell a story.”

Digital Storytelling - NY Times

Digital Storytelling - Life Cycle by Samantha Morra

1. Idea

3. Write

6. Gather Media Elements

5. Piece Together

7. Share

8. Assess Results

2. Research / Explore / Learn

4. Storyboard / Plan

Digital Storytelling - Story Elements

Digital Storytelling - Platforms

Digital Storytelling - Longform

Digital Storytelling - Thank you

Kate Hodgson