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Dr. Jason Ohler, University of Alaska (www.jasonohler.com<\/a>) wrote to me today to let me know about his\u2026 \u201c\u2026new web journal, subTechst (like subtext, just more digitally inclined); it\u2019s low impact (a few short postings a month), and is about technology and learning, with an emphasis on my work in new media and digital storytelling. Right now it is featuring, among other things, excerpts from my new book, Digital Storytelling in the Classroom: New Media Pathways to Literacy, Learning and Creativity.\u201d<\/p>\n

I\u2019ve asked Jason to sign me up. You can do this yourself by visiting http:\/\/subtechst.blogspot.com\/<\/a>. I\u2019ve been an avid reader of Jason\u2019s work in the area of storytelling in education for a few years and subTechst looks like a really good read.<\/p>\n

His new book \u2018Digital Storytelling in the Classroom\u2019 – http:\/\/www.jasonohler.com\/digitalStoriesBook\/<\/a> – looks good too:
\n\u201d Revelation #6: What happens when you give a bad guitar player a bigger amplifier? If you don\u2019t have a good story to tell, using technology to tell it will just make that more obvious. \u201c<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Dr. Jason Ohler, University of Alaska (www.jasonohler.com) wrote to me today to let me know about his\u2026 \u201c\u2026new web journal, subTechst (like subtext, just more digitally inclined); it\u2019s low impact (a few short postings a month), and is about technology and learning, with an emphasis on my work in new media and digital storytelling. Right now it is featuring, among other things, excerpts from my new book, Digital Storytelling in the Classroom: New Media Pathways to Literacy, Learning and Creativity.\u201d I\u2019ve asked Jason to sign me up. You can do this yourself by visiting http:\/\/subtechst.blogspot.com\/. I\u2019ve been an avid reader of Jason\u2019s work in the area of storytelling in education for a few years and subTechst looks like a really good read. His new book \u2018Digital Storytelling in the Classroom\u2019 – http:\/\/www.jasonohler.com\/digitalStoriesBook\/ – looks good too: \u201d Revelation #6: What happens when you give a bad guitar player a bigger amplifier? If you don\u2019t have a good story to tell, using technology to tell it will just make that more obvious. \u201c<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[8,15,18],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\nJason Ohler - Aberth Digital Storytelling<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"http:\/\/www.aberth.com\/digitalstorytelling\/jason-ohler\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Jason Ohler - Aberth Digital Storytelling\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Dr. Jason Ohler, University of Alaska (www.jasonohler.com) wrote to me today to let me know about his\u2026 \u201c\u2026new web journal, subTechst (like subtext, just more digitally inclined); it\u2019s low impact (a few short postings a month), and is about technology and learning, with an emphasis on my work in new media and digital storytelling. 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