Teaching writing - Make A Story Through Video Animation In Animaker

Do you like writing?

             Many people around the world like to write, whatever what is they writing about, even it write a novel, a short story, their own diary, their own blog or website, and the others. We know that in this era writing skill is very important to develop. We can see in a example If we want to apply for a job, of course that we have to make our CV and application letter because almost of companies always require both of them. We know that have a good writing skill is not easy, but we have to
believe that it will become easy as soon as possible if we want to learn and always improve our writing skill.

             There are so many resources that can give many tips and tricks that useful to help yo to  improve your writing skill. You can check them out, such as :

1. Improve your English skills 
2. Tips on How to Improve English Writing Skills
3. 18 Powerful Websites to Improve Your English Writing Skills 
4. You can also find some writers who you like as a role model, Because as we know that many popular writers also share their experiences and knowledge in writing. It will very useful for you.

Do You Get a writing assignment?

      Have you ever asked to make a story in descriptive text, narrative text, recount text, procedure text, CV and many others by your Teacher? Yeah.. Almost we often get those assignments and we just make a story, write it in our book then submit it, sometimes we tell it to our friends in front of the class. When do you get and do it? In Junior High School? In Senior High School? In a college? Or you always get and do those assignments in each period in the same way? 

     Hmm.. If it is right, maybe you can try the different way to present your story which will more interesting. It also help you to develop your creativity when you write your story. These tools maybe become your choices to help you in your writing assignments :

1. Make your story through a video animation with Animaker Online Tools.

In this online tools you can write many stories with give the characteristics! Because Animaker provide many characters, places, tools to help you give a visualization in your story. You can choose which character that you want, So your writing will be look more interesting and fun. If you are interested to make a short film based on your story, you can use Animaker to help you.

You can try it now in Animaker.

      Here is a video animation that was created by my group. In this video, we described and told about a family and it means that we choose descriptive text in this story. 

So Happy watching ! :) 

 https://youtu.be/ig1OXt-4EDw 

These are the benefits of the use Animaker in Education :

1. It will help students to build their creativity and imagination

2. Students will be more interesting to do the assignments

3. It will be easier to understand and meaningful to the students, So the students really absorb the knowledge both in the way they make a story and the way they deliver their thought.

4. The teacher also don't need to read one by one of student's writing in the class

5. The teacher also can asses the students in many aspects from this assignment, such as from the story, the creativity, etc.

2. Make your story through comic

      Your story also will be interesting, but in comic, your story will not as expressive as in a video.You can make your story in a comic through :

    a. Webtoon

    b. Tondoo

    c. Pixton

    d. Etc

3. Make your writing assignments in your own Blog or website

    You can make your writing assignments and then publish it in your own blog or website, So your teacher don't need to look at your written in a paper or book, but in your own blog or website. You can also give a copy right to your writing when you publish it if you want. Don't forget that everything that published is seen by many people so there is also a netiquette. What is it? Just check it in Netiquette: Rules of Behavior on the Internet and The Core Rules of Netiquette.

References :

Syaifuddin, Mokhammad. (2018). Technology in Education. Accessed from
https://app.schoology.com/assignment/1472930733/info

Kesh, Arvind. (2017). Importance of Education Technology in Teaching and Learning. Accessed from https://blog.animaker.com/importance-of-education-technology/