From September 21 to November, Captivate participants will be able to participate in the following learning opportunities, some of which will be available in person, and some online.
Required Workshops | Recommended Workshops & Experiences: Movie | Workshops | Online Resources
Register: Essentials of Digital Storytelling
This workshop serves as an introduction and toolbox for digital storytelling. Discover the elements of digital storytelling and evaluate tools for the various processes of storyboarding, narration and editing. Please note: this workshop is required in order to be eligible for the award.
View the Research for Digital Storytelling video here
This video will help you break down your topic to determine which aspects should be approached from lived experience, versus those that should be approached through research. It will provide you with information on locating relevant research, and how to incorporate your findings into your narrative in an effective way. The video also presents a summary of common types of storylines, to inspire you to tell your own story.
Register: UTSC Homecoming
September 24, 6:30-10:15pm
Join us at UTSC Homecoming to experience a prime example of locally-relevant, personal narratives, at the author panel and outdoor screening of the film Scarborough.
More information about the author panel, 6:30-8pm
More information about the film screening, 8-10:15pm
Register: Podcasting: The Basics
October 5, 2022, 12-1pm
This introductory workshop will introduce you to the tools and resources related to podcasts. You will learn about best practices for creating a podcast, including choosing a format, comparing recording software and selecting the proper equipment needed to complete your digital project.
Register: Introduction to Stop Motion
October 19, 2022, 12-1pm
Learn the basics for creating a Stop Motion video using the Stop Motion Studio app and a mobile phone or tablet. At the end of the workshop, you will have knowledge of the tools, software and steps needed to make a basic Stop Motion video. The best way to participate in the session is to download the app on your phone or tablet and follow the presentation on another device.
Registration coming soon!
October 19, 2022, 4:30-6pm
This session will cover the basics of podcasting, facilitated by UTSC librarians David Kwasny and Paulina Rousseau. The workshop will include:
Note: To participate in the build-a-long Audacity should be installed prior to the workshop, if bringing own laptop.
No registration required
October 26, 2022, 4:30-6pm
The BRIDGE Lab, IC 108
Drop in to work on your digital Captivate object. Have questions about a particular tool, such as concept mapping, storyboarding, sketching, storymaps, or audio or video editing tools? We're here to help! We can also help answer any questions you may have about creating accessible content.
WeVideo is cloud-based platform that allows you to create digital productions such as videos, podcasts and presentations. To access WeVideo:
1. Become a Makerspace user to access Makerspace software including WeVideo.
2. Request access to WeVideo on the Makerspace website.
3. View WeVideo instruction video to learn the tool!
OBS is free and open source software for video recording and live streaming.
Access OBS Resources: Open Source for Digital Communication & Learning Objects
OpenShot Video Editor is a free and open-source video editor.
Access OpenShot resources: Open Source for Digital Communication & Learning Objects
See also: Digital Learning Producers Training Course
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