Digital Storytelling Courses and Certifications

Guerrilla Literacy Learners

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Mistakes are pathways to new strategies: build a mistake-driven language learning approach using digital storytelling knowledge clips, narrative coaching, graphic facilitation, and Communities of Practice.

• EMMA
• 7 weeks
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Storytelling for education and training: using stories to engage, communicate, and innovate

Explore educational storytelling from traditional practices to audience-focused design and augmented narratives using multimedia and artificial intelligence.

• Polimi OPEN KNOWLEDGE
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Developing Ideas and Content for your Digital Strategy

Are you a business owner looking to grow your business with digital marketing? Are you new to a role that has digital content responsibilities? This course will equip you with the skills you need to c

• edX
• 4 weeks, 1-2 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Digital Platforms in Performance

8 ratings at edX

Advance your digital story-telling prowess and learn how to create interactive gameplay scripts for video games, radio drama scripts for radio and/or podcasting, as well as content for your YouTube ch

• edX
• 4 weeks, 8-10 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Europeana Space: Creative with Digital Heritage

Learn how to creatively reuse digital cultural content from professionals of the Europeana Space network.

• edX
• 8 weeks, 2-4 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Pacific Northwest College of Art

Designing for Mixed Reality

Design mixed reality experiences using lessons from architecture and theatre: structure interactive narratives, build participatory audience-based work, and deconstruct the HoloLens Heroes dance project.

• Kadenze
• 50 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Media Content Production on Multple Platforms

Explore how digital convergence reshapes storytelling, production techniques, and video content design across cinema, television, mobile, wearable, virtual, and augmented reality platforms.

• Swayam
• Available until Oct 31, 2026
• Free Online Course

Create Engaging Videos with Google Vids

Learn how to use Google Vids, an online video creation app, to build and tell compelling stories at work with seamless media integration and generative AI features.

• edX
• 1 week, 1-2 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

GDC

Interactive Story Without Challenge Mechanics - The Design of Firewatch

A GDC talk on designing Firewatch as an interactive story, examining how deep narrative can drive player experience without conventional challenge mechanics.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 1 minute
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

NDC Conferences

Immersive Storytelling with Code, Graphics and Wit

A look at editorial developers using code and graphics to turn reporting into immersive stories for millions of readers.

• YouTube
• 54 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Unreal Engine

Beyond the Screen - Immersive Experiences That Captivate Fans

Discover how advanced rendering, virtual production tools, and cloud technologies combine to create captivating VR experiences, showcasing groundbreaking projects like Harry Potter VR and The Blu.

• YouTube
• 47 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Unreal Engine

First Steps for Fashion Designers - Digital Fashion Creation with Unreal Engine

Discover how to transform fashion designs into immersive digital experiences using Unreal Engine, MetaHumans, and motion capture to create rich narratives around your garments.

• YouTube
• 43 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

PASS Data Community Summit

Designing Reports for Effective Storytelling

Learn effective digital storytelling techniques for creating impactful reports, focusing on color, contrast, layout, and design principles to convey information clearly and professionally.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 2 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Wolfram

Video Creation Techniques Using Wolfram Language

Master screen capture, animation, and storytelling techniques to create compelling videos using Wolfram Language's powerful tools for 2D/3D graphics and interactive manipulations.

• YouTube
• 34 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Stanford Otolaryngology — Head & Neck Surgery

Harnessing Design, Storytelling, and AI Tools in Academia - Creative AI in Academic Medicine

Discover how to leverage AI tools, design principles, and storytelling techniques to enhance academic medical presentations and research communication from Stanford medical experts.

• YouTube
• 58 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video