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Digital Storytelling Courses

Digital storytelling courses can help you learn narrative structure, character development, visual storytelling, and audience engagement techniques. You can build skills in scriptwriting, video editing, and using sound to enhance your stories. Many courses introduce tools like Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, and audio editing software, that support creating compelling digital narratives. Additionally, you'll explore platforms for sharing your stories, such as social media and blogs, to effectively reach and connect with your audience.

Popular Digital Storytelling Courses and Certifications


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    University of Pittsburgh

    Interactive, Geospatial & Narrative Data Visualization

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Data Presentation, Spatial Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Datamaps, Tableau Software, Matplotlib, Geospatial Information and Technology, Leaflet (Software), Spatial Analysis, Geospatial Mapping, Plot (Graphics), Seaborn, Visual Storytelling, Data Ethics, Data Mapping, Network Analysis

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    Illinois Tech

    Data Visualization and the Art of Storytelling - Bachelor's

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Data Visualization Software, Statistical Visualization, Geospatial Information and Technology, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Literacy, Spatial Data Analysis, Scatter Plots, Storytelling, Geospatial Mapping, Dashboard Creation, Visual Storytelling, Box Plots, Histogram, Graphic and Visual Design, Data Ethics, Design Elements And Principles

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Maryland, College Park

    Storytelling and Persuading with Data and Digital Technology

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Transformation, Data Strategy, Strategic Decision-Making, Digital Transformation, Storytelling, Presentations, Proposal Writing, Data Literacy, Persuasive Communication, Analytics, Data Visualization, Customer Insights, Microsoft PowerPoint, Influencing, Data Science, Customer Engagement, Stakeholder Engagement

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Craft Compelling Slides: Tell Your Story

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Presentations, Verbal Communication Skills, Persuasive Communication, Concision, Storytelling, Stakeholder Communications, Time Management, Analysis, Business Communication

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universidad de Palermo

    Storytelling / Re-brand your Brand

    Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Data Storytelling, Brand Strategy, Brand Marketing, Visual Storytelling, Branding, Corporate Communications, Strategic Communication, Content Creation, Marketing Communications, Driving engagement, Business Strategy

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    Edureka

    Data Storytelling with Power BI

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard Creation, Spreadsheet Software, Microsoft Excel

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    DeepLearning.AI

    Data Storytelling

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Data Visualization, Tableau Software, Dashboard, LinkedIn, Storytelling, Dashboard Creation, Interactive Data Visualization, Professional Networking, Data Visualization Software, Report Writing, Technical Communication, Power BI, Relationship Building, Interviewing Skills, Job Analysis

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    The Power of Storytelling: How to Visualize Data in the Cloud

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Data Visualization Software, Dashboard, Looker (Software), Dashboard Creation, Data Modeling, Data Access, Business Analytics, Data Analysis, Analytics, Data Governance, Performance Tuning, Report Writing, Cloud Services, Self Service Technologies, Version Control

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Creo Incubator

    Pitch and Storytelling for Leaders

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Storytelling, Brand Strategy, Presentations, Oral Expression, Sales Presentations, Concision, Public Speaking, Brand Marketing, Drive Engagement, Persuasive Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication, Entrepreneurship, Communication Strategies, Influencing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Adobe

    Create and Publish Content for Your Audience with AI

    Skills you'll gain: Adobe Express, Adobe Firefly, AI powered creativity, Visual Storytelling, Adobe Acrobat, Content Creation, Digital Publishing, Storytelling, AI literacy, Content Scheduling, AI Workflows, Responsible AI, Automation, Authentications, Brand Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Marketing Material Design in Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Materials, Marketing Collateral, Cross-Channel Marketing, Marketing Design, Canva (Software), Brochures, Campaign Planning, Promotional Materials, Graphic Design, Integrated Marketing Communications, Email Marketing, Layout Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Digital Design, Web Content, Style Guides, Collaborative Software, Branding, Brand Management, Image Quality

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    STARWEAVER

    Mastering Digital Communication: Effective Online Engagement

    Skills you'll gain: Content Creation, Crisis Management, Driving engagement, Digital Communications, Social Media Marketing, Strategic Communication, Communication Strategies, Social Media, Digital Marketing, Digital Brand Strategy, Digital Content, Communication Planning, Communication, Data Ethics, Social Media Strategy, Marketing Communications, Target Audience, Social Media Content, Customer Engagement, Ethical Standards And Conduct

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

  • Interactive, Geospatial & Narrative Data Visualization: University of Pittsburgh
  • Data Visualization and the Art of Storytelling - Bachelor's: Illinois Tech
  • Storytelling and Persuading with Data and Digital Technology: University of Maryland, College Park
  • Craft Compelling Slides: Tell Your Story: Coursera
  • Storytelling / Re-brand your Brand: Universidad de Palermo
  • Data Storytelling with Power BI: Edureka
  • Data Storytelling: DeepLearning.AI
  • The Power of Storytelling: How to Visualize Data in the Cloud: Google Cloud
  • Pitch and Storytelling for Leaders: Creo Incubator
  • Create and Publish Content for Your Audience with AI: Adobe

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