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Storytelling Courses

Storytelling courses can help you learn narrative structure, character development, and the art of persuasion. You can build skills in crafting compelling plots, using dialogue effectively, and engaging audiences across various mediums. Many courses introduce tools like storyboards, writing software, and digital platforms for sharing your stories, allowing you to apply your skills in practical contexts.


Popular Storytelling Courses and Certifications


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    Wesleyan University

    Creative Writing: The Craft of Setting and Description

    Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Writing, Writing and Editing, Content Creation, Creativity

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    University of Alberta

    Indigenous Canada

    Skills you'll gain: Art History, Social Studies, Storytelling, Cultural Diversity, Legal Strategy, Social Justice, Intercultural Competence, Sociology, World History, Political Sciences, Social Sciences, Economics, Governance

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    Wesleyan University

    Writing in First Person Point of View

    Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Writing and Editing, Journals, Writing, English Language

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    University of Washington

    Speaking to Inspire: Ceremonial and Motivational Speeches

    Skills you'll gain: Public Speaking, Storytelling, Verbal Communication Skills, Motivational Skills, Performing Arts, Constructive Feedback, Writing, Leadership

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    Adobe

    Prompting for Generative AI

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Adobe Creative Cloud, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Graphic and Visual Design, Generative AI, Storytelling, Adobe Premiere, Video Production, Creative Design

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    IBM

    Generative AI for Data Analysts

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, Generative AI, ChatGPT, Data Storytelling, OpenAI, Analytics, Data Analysis, Interactive Data Visualization, Dashboard, AI Product Strategy, Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Responsible AI, Data Visualization Software, Deep Learning, Statistical Analysis, Python Programming, Query Languages, Machine Learning

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    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    11K reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    IBM

    IBM Business Analyst

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Risk Mitigation, Business Analysis, Business Process Modeling, Risk Analysis, Data Presentation, Interactive Data Visualization, Project Scoping, Data Visualization, Process Flow Diagrams, Stakeholder Analysis, Process Optimization, Prompt Engineering, Stakeholder Management, Digital Transformation, Responsible AI, Excel Formulas, Microsoft Excel, Business Analytics, Business Requirements

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    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    SkillsBooster Academy

    AI Presentation Generation: Comprehensive Guide

    Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Data Presentation, Sales Presentation, Visual Design, Multimedia, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization, Design Reviews, Workflow Management, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Marketing Design, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Statistical Visualization, Brand Awareness, Executive Presence, Brand Marketing, Branding, Visual Impairment Education, Brand Loyalty, Brand Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Adobe

    Get going with short video in Adobe Express

    Skills you'll gain: Storyboarding, Video Production, Storytelling, Video Editing, Social Media Strategy, Content Creation, Creative Design

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Real Madrid Graduate School Universidad Europea

    Applied Football Analytics - Looking at real-world cases

    Skills you'll gain: Data Integration, Data Storytelling, Analysis, Case Studies, Advanced Analytics, Strategic Decision-Making, Business Metrics, Forecasting, Media and Communications, Persuasive Communication, Databases, Database Design, Innovation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    IBM

    Generative AI for Business Intelligence (BI) Analysts

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, ChatGPT, Generative AI, Interactive Data Visualization, Business Intelligence, Data Presentation, Infographics, Data Visualization, Dashboard, Data Storytelling, Data Visualization Software, AI Product Strategy, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Intelligence, Large Language Modeling, Deep Learning, SQL, Data Analysis, Machine Learning

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Yale University

    Journey of the Universe: The Unfolding of Life

    Skills you'll gain: Liberal Arts, Environment, Culture, Biology, Creativity, Systems Thinking, Physical Science, Timelines, Physics, Scientific Methods

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular storytelling courses

  • Creative Writing: The Craft of Setting and Description: Wesleyan University
  • Indigenous Canada: University of Alberta
  • Writing in First Person Point of View: Wesleyan University
  • Speaking to Inspire: Ceremonial and Motivational Speeches: University of Washington
  • Prompting for Generative AI: Adobe
  • Generative AI for Data Analysts: IBM
  • IBM Business Analyst: IBM
  • AI Presentation Generation: Comprehensive Guide: SkillsBooster Academy
  • Get going with short video in Adobe Express: Adobe
  • Applied Football Analytics - Looking at real-world cases: Real Madrid Graduate School Universidad Europea

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