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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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    Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

    The Olympic Games and the Media

    Skills you'll gain: Media and Communications, Culture, Media Relations, Media Strategy, Video Production, Social Media, Brand Management, Event Marketing, Media Production, Branding, Social Media Strategy, Storytelling

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Macquarie University

    Create video, audio and infographics for online learning

    Skills you'll gain: Video Production, Infographics, Multimedia, Peer Review, Content Creation, Constructive Feedback, Design Thinking, Media Production, Design, Storytelling, Scripting

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Arizona State University

    Digital Intelligence for Everyone

    Skills you'll gain: Cyber Attacks, Data Security, Safety and Security, Cybersecurity, Computer Security Awareness Training, Content Creation, Media and Communications, Storytelling, Productivity, Digital Communications, Creativity, Web Content, Interpersonal Communications, Digital Design, Non-Verbal Communication, Personal Development, Conflict Management, Self-Awareness, Stress Management, Health Technology

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Michigan

    Speaking and Presenting: Pitches and Persuasion

    Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Persuasive Communication, Public Speaking, Non-Verbal Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Cognitive flexibility, Ingenuity, Communication, Creativity, Optimism, Problem Solving, Resilience, Research, Self-Awareness

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    94 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Michigan State University

    Getting Your Film off the Ground

    Skills you'll gain: Fundraising and Crowdsourcing, Grant Writing, Digital Media Strategy, Proposal Writing, Social Media, Social Media Strategy, Stakeholder Engagement, Brand Marketing, Content Strategy, Storytelling, Content Creation

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    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    IESE Business School

    Communicating with Presence

    Skills you'll gain: Persuasive Communication, Corporate Communications, Crisis Management, Media Relations, Public Speaking, Strategic Communication, Media and Communications, Communication Strategies, Storytelling, Verbal Communication Skills, Influencing, Communication, Media Strategy, Digital Marketing, Press Releases, Leadership, Sales Presentations, Stakeholder Communications, Public Relations, Marketing Communications

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    142 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Yale University

    The Worldview of Thomas Berry: The Flourishing of the Earth Community

    Skills you'll gain: Environmental Science, Environment, Environmental Issue, Culture, Social Studies, Sustainable Systems, Sustainable Development, Liberal Arts, Systems Thinking, Diversity Awareness, Storytelling

    4.7
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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Market Research Methods and Data Analysis Certificate

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Qualitative Research, Market Research, Quantitative Research, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Benchmarking, Data Presentation, Descriptive Statistics, Competitive Analysis, Analytical Skills, Research Design, Market Dynamics, Data Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Statistical Reporting, Statistics, Data Collection, Data Analysis Software, Microsoft Excel, R Programming

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    102 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Microsoft

    Data Analysis and Visualization with Python

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Matplotlib, Plotly, Data Ethics, Data Visualization, Data Cleansing, Data Manipulation, Exploratory Data Analysis, Pandas (Python Package), Data Transformation, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Data Storytelling, Data Analysis, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Jupyter, Python Programming, Machine Learning

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Skillshare

    Creative Writing: Crafting Personal Essays with Impact

    Skills you'll gain: Writing, Writing and Editing, Honesty, Storytelling, Journals, Editing, Content Creation, Personal Development, Investigation, Self-Awareness

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    New York University

    Richard Schechner's Introduction to Performance Studies

    Skills you'll gain: Performing Arts, Art History, Peer Review, Music Performance, World History, Intercultural Competence, Culture, Music, Ancient History, Cultural Diversity, Sociology, Anthropology, Storytelling, Creativity, Non-Verbal Communication, Electronic Media, Digital Communications

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Board Infinity

    Crafting Effective User Stories in Agile - Agile Excellence

    Skills you'll gain: Scaled Agile Framework, Kaizen Methodology, Lean Methodologies, Continuous Improvement Process, Process Improvement, DevOps, Kanban Principles, Scrum (Software Development), Sprint Planning, Sprint Retrospectives, Agile Software Development, Agile Project Management, Continuous Delivery, Scalability, Agile Methodology, Continuous Integration, Continuous Deployment, Organizational Change, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

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    Rating, 2.7 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • The Olympic Games and the Media: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
  • Create video, audio and infographics for online learning : Macquarie University
  • Digital Intelligence for Everyone: Arizona State University
  • Speaking and Presenting: Pitches and Persuasion: University of Michigan
  • Getting Your Film off the Ground : Michigan State University
  • Communicating with Presence: IESE Business School
  • The Worldview of Thomas Berry: The Flourishing of the Earth Community: Yale University
  • Market Research Methods and Data Analysis Certificate: Coursera
  • Data Analysis and Visualization with Python: Microsoft
  • Creative Writing: Crafting Personal Essays with Impact: Skillshare

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