Here’s the steps (scroll down for deets):
#1. Read chapters two and three from Alexander’s book
#2. Take quiz on those chapters
#3. Watch my Let’s Play video and then play/read Adventure (Colossal Cave Adventure)
#4. Post microblog (at least 100 words) answering the following questions:
Is this a good way of telling a digital story? Why? How is it different from traditional storytelling or from other digital stories you’ve read so far?
#5. Respond to two blogs of your choice (responding on the Blackboard discussion board post is fine)
#1. Read chapters two and three of Bryan Alexander’s The New Digital Storytelling to get a good sense of the different waves of digital storytelling.
#2. Take Quiz on the CNM Learn (Blackboard) on chapters two and three
#3. Play/read Adventure (Colossal Cave Adventure)
Watch Me Play while Talking about Interactive Fiction
Click on image or visit https://www.amc.com/shows/halt-and-catch-fire/exclusives/colossal-cave-adventure
#4. Post microblog (at least 100 words) answering the following questions:
Is interactive fiction (such as Colossal Cave) a good way of telling a digital story? Why? How is it different from traditional storytelling or from other digital stories we’ve read so far?
*In your blog post, make sure to directly quote from the book and cite the book as a source.
Here’s how to cite the book in the end-of-text citations (under a Works Cited or References heading at the end of your blog):
Alexander, Bryan. The New Digital Storytelling: Creating Narratives with New Media. Prager, 2017.
And here is the HTML code for displaying it as a hyperlink:
#5. Respond to two blogs of your choice
Example of Choose Your Own Adventure Book
