I would be very appreciative if we can keep the discussions going beyond
Monday.  The information has been extremely informative.

Marty


On 11/21/08 1:15 PM, "Julie McKinney" <julie_mcKinney at worlded.org> wrote:


> Hi Everyone,

> 

> Just a reminder here that we have through Monday with our guests to

> finish up the formal discussion. Of course, as always, we can continue

> talking about photonovellas further as we like!

> 

> Below are some questions that list members sent in before the

> discussion, that we have not fully explored yet... Please feel free to

> comment on them or other ideas that have not come up.

> 

> All the best,

> Julie

> 

> ****************

> 

> When one develops a photonovella, what are the pieces that the resource

> developer should have in mind?

> 

> Where are the best places to find illustrators? do they recommend going

> to art schools or going to professionals?

> 

> What limits do the guest speakers recommend as to the  amount of text

> (number of words) 1) per frame, 2) per strip or page?  What  is the

> basis for 

> their recommendation?

>  

> The camera lens sees all - even things that distract from  the message.

> What  guidelines or procedures do the speakers suggest to  reduce these?

>  

> Can you share any experiences in using photonovellas with people who

> have learning disabilities or intellectual disabilities?

> 

> What do you think of the idea of creating photnovellas from perspective

> of the person - in other words, taking the photos as they would see

> themselves performing the task? (similar to video self-modeling)?

> 

> Have you been able to show increased comprehension by using a

> photonovella as compared to a comic book or illustrated document?

> 

> Any thoughts on the impact of comprehension if the photo novella

> concept was "in motion" (i.e., a dvd or podcast)?

> 

> Any experience in creating a  teaching tool - cueing system - from the

> photonovella concept? If so, what did you learn from that?

> 

> 

> *********************************

> 

> 

> Julie McKinney

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> World Education

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