Participants
The study included participants who are interested in or involved in educational uses of digital storytelling. and included teachers who use or may consider using digital storytelling in their classroom to support their instruction, students who use or may consider using digital storytelling in their learning, researchers who are interested in digital storytelling, college or university instructors who use or may consider using digital storytelling for instructional purposes, and visitors to the Educational Uses of Digital Storytelling website, located at: http://digitalstorytelling.coe.uh.edu
In order to reach a larger pool of subjects, the researchers collected e-mail addresses of potential subjects who are involved in some aspect of education and who have published journal articles or papers about digital storytelling, presented at a conference on some aspect of digital storytelling, created a website referencing digital storytelling, contacted the researchers expressing an interest in digital storytelling, and participated in a workshop about digital storytelling. These potential subjects were invited to participate in the survey through an e-mail solicitation. A link to invitation to participate and the questionnaire was also posted on the Educational Uses of Digital Storytelling website.