Digital Stories
CoronaQuest was an online educational game meant to gamify the fight against what perilous virus?
Covid-19
What media form did Carolyn Miller call the grand-daddy of digital storytelling?
The video game
What does digital mean?
Something driven by a computer
What did we throw at each other during the first week of class?
The Foam Mike
What is the most commonly used nickname for Daniel?
Dan
What was Bear 71?
An interactive website/VR experience telling the story of a tagged bear in Banff National Park
What is the difference between linear and branching path narratives?
You tell me.
What is a story?
A sequence of events intended to convey a particular meaning. Usually following an arc or at least some conflict.
What smart toy Star Wars character tried to destroy the studio with his light saber?
Yoda
Who is best known for her extreme athletic prowess in the sport of rugby?
Minh
What was the name of Banksy's "bemusement park"?
Dismaland
What is project creep?
A project outgrowing its original purpose/design to become cumbersome and unwieldy, or overly time-consuming.
What is mixed reality?
A combination of digital media and real-world objects or a physical setting.
Whose money did we spend in our Twine demo?
Jeff Bezos
Whose digital story project was made using RPG Maker?
Sam
What was Roxham Road?
The interactive website about illegal immigrants at the Canadian border.
According to Jean Piaget, what are the four divisions of youth?
toddlers/pre-schoolers, kids 5-8, kids 8-12 (tweens or preteens), teens
What is interactivity?
The ability of an audience member to interact and/alter the media object they are using.
What is the name of that storytelling card game we attempted to play in class?
Once Upon a Time
Who nodded off in class only to find his cellphone had wandered off?
Dhruv
What was the SCP Foundation?
The user-generated story-driven online wiki pretending to be a secret organization securing and containing supernatural entities to protect the world.
What is a hyperstory?
A story that is told through linked visuals, like web-links.
What is the uncanny valley?
The feeling of unease or disgust when something looks almost human but not quite.
What was the name of that guy often heard shouting "use a microphone" and other things from the back?
Will Jones and Studio 1L10 crew
Who became red-faced with shock when Milly from A Week in the Life of Milly started talking about a job that "vacuumed all the roosters?"
Reanna