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Digital storytelling is using technology to tell stories.  It's a great way to develop visual and media literacy, promote reflection, engage students in their own learning, improve speaking and writing skills, to collaborate, reflect and evaluate.   Here are the first 25 digital storytelling tools that you can use in your classes or just to tell your digital story. I'm sure you are already familiar with some of them and I hope you can find new tools to use.

In 2011, Sundance Film Festival created The New Frontier Story Lab, an initiative created to foster the development of a new style of media production. As media began to depart from traditional, linear films intended for a passive audience, the launch represented an innovative new era in entertainment.

There are many great websites that provide opportunities for students to develop language skills, tell stories, and share back their knowledge in fun, creative, and meaningful ways each using a computer.  There are also terrific websites and portals which have links to excellent online interactives which can be used in the classroom  with an interactive whiteboard.  Below are links and short descriptions of these sites.

Etwas verspätet, ein super gemachte digitale Weihnachtsgeschichte.