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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


  • C

    Coursera

    Crea un Storyboard con Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Storyboarding, Canva (Software), Visual Storytelling, Storytelling, Graphical Tools, Animations, Organizational Skills, Video Production, Graphic Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Writing, Marketing

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    17 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Understanding the Value of Human-Centered Design

    Skills you'll gain: Human Centered Design, Stakeholder Engagement, Design Thinking, Design Research, Creativity, Ideation, Stakeholder Analysis, Cooperation, Data Collection, Storytelling, Collaboration, Innovation, Stakeholder Communications, Data Storytelling, User Research, Process Mapping, Communication, Needs Assessment, Diversity and Inclusion, Coordination

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
    ·
    15 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • X

    Xbox

    Digital and Print Media Design

    Skills you'll gain: Typography, Marketing Materials, Marketing Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Graphic Design, Marketing Collateral, Visual Storytelling, Layout Design, Visual Design, User Feedback, Marketing, Brochures, Digital Design, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Constructive Feedback, Photo Editing, Design Elements And Principles, Drive Engagement, File Management

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    16 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Advanced Data Analysis and Collaboration in Qlik Sense

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Visualization Software, Dashboard Creation, Dashboard, Data Analysis Software, Data Analysis, Advanced Analytics, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Manipulation, Data Presentation, Data Transformation, Data Sharing, Embeddings

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    ·
    16 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • T

    The Museum of Modern Art

    Fashion As Design

    Skills you'll gain: Creativity, Aesthetics, Cultural Diversity, Public History, Social Studies, Cultural Sensitivity, Diversity Awareness, Non-Verbal Communication, Production Process, Creative Thinking, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Social Impact, Production Line, Sustainability Standards, Visual Storytelling, Labor Compliance, World History, Creative Problem-Solving, Design Elements And Principles, Emotional Intelligence

    5
    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    13 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • G

    Google

    Explore Raw Data

    Skills you'll gain: Data Wrangling, JSON, Data Structures

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    13 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • M

    MathWorks

    MATLAB Skills for the AI Era

    Skills you'll gain: Plot (Graphics), Scripting, User Interface (UI) Design, Matlab, No-Code Development, Data Manipulation, Data Visualization Software, Generative AI, Interactive Data Visualization, UI Components, Code Reusability, Mathematical Modeling, Data Visualization, Interactive Design, LLM Application, Scientific Visualization, Data Storytelling, Data Analysis, Engineering Calculations, Programming Principles

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    12 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • K

    Knowledge Accelerators

    Promoting Accessible Workplaces with Assistive Technology

    Skills you'll gain: Workplace inclusivity, Diversity Training, Diversity Awareness, Disabilities, Diversity Programs, Technical Communication, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Interactive Learning, Web Content, Visual Impairment Education, Education Software and Technology, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Event Video & Social Media Experience Design in Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Event Marketing, Events and Conferences, Social Media Content, Drive Engagement, Content Creation, Campaign Planning, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Campaigns, Promotional Strategies, Driving engagement, Branding, Video Production, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Integrated Marketing Communications, Promotions and Campaigns, Storytelling, Interactive Design

    5
    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    6 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • S

    Skillshare

    Design a Strong and Cohesive Product Brand

    Skills you'll gain: Packaging and Labeling, Brand Strategy, Competitive Analysis, Presentations, Content Creation, Target Audience, Web Presence, Creative Design, Storytelling, Branding, Logo Design, Social Media Content, Design Strategies, Social Media, Visual Storytelling, Brand Marketing, Content Development and Management, Process Development, Style Guides, Oral Expression

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    ·
    11 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Looker Studio Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Looker (Software), Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Data Synthesis, Data Storytelling, Dashboard, Data Integration, Dashboard Creation, Data Transformation

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
    ·
    14 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Creating Social Media Posts with GenAI: Mastering ChatGPT

    Skills you'll gain: Content Performance Analysis, ChatGPT, Driving engagement, Content Optimization, Social Media Content, Content Strategy, Prompt Engineering, Digital Media Strategy, Target Audience, Social Media Campaigns, Social Media Marketing, Personalized Campaigns, Content Creation, Social Media, Content Scheduling, Drive Engagement, User Research, User Feedback, Copywriting, Storytelling

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
    ·
    14 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • Crea un Storyboard con Canva: Coursera
  • Understanding the Value of Human-Centered Design: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Digital and Print Media Design: Xbox
  • Advanced Data Analysis and Collaboration in Qlik Sense : Coursera
  • Fashion As Design: The Museum of Modern Art
  • Explore Raw Data: Google
  • MATLAB Skills for the AI Era: MathWorks
  • Promoting Accessible Workplaces with Assistive Technology : Knowledge Accelerators
  • Event Video & Social Media Experience Design in Canva: Coursera
  • Design a Strong and Cohesive Product Brand: Skillshare

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