“…The word “scholarly” is fundamental to this practice as it is designed to engage students in what Burdick, et al, define as the “intertwinings of scholarly method, computational capacity, and new modes of knowledge formation” (2012: 5). Researchers have found benefits to teaching with scholarly digital storytelling, including student engagement (Benmayor, 2008; Clarke and Adam, 2012; Fletcher and Cambre, 2009; Singh, 2014), intellectual growth (Coventry, 2008; Nesteruk, 2015), and digital literacy (Gachago et al, 2015) as well as challenges, including frustration with technical problems (Bedenlier et al, 2020; Gachago et al, 2015; Snelson, 2018).…”