Story Development Courses and Certifications

Story and Narrative Development for Video Games

9 ratings

Explore storytelling techniques for video games, from traditional narrative structures to gameplay-driven narratives. Learn to craft compelling characters, settings, and plots for immersive gaming experiences.

• Coursera
• 11 hours 33 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Film Courage

Beginners Guide to Story Development: Why Scripts Are Rejected

Comprehensive guide to screenwriting success: insider tips on pitching, avoiding common mistakes, generating ideas, crafting memorable scenes, and writing strong endings from an industry expert.

• YouTube
• 2 hours 13 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Writing Your Story

140 ratings at CreativeLive

Learn to craft compelling memoirs with Joyce Maynard. Develop storytelling skills, overcome writing challenges, and create a productive practice. Transform personal experiences into engaging narratives that resonate with readers.

• CreativeLive
• 5 hours 20 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Board Infinity Credential

Agile Development Excellence: Scrum, User Story, CI Insight

Master Agile development through hands-on training in Scrum framework, user story creation, and continuous integration practices, preparing you to lead teams and drive successful project delivery.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 10 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course
• 3 courses

Margaret Atwood Teaches Creative Writing

Learn to craft compelling stories from literary icon Margaret Atwood. Explore creative processes, character development, and narrative techniques to enhance your writing skills across various genres.

• MasterClass
• 3 hours 43 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Trial Available

Issa Rae Teaches Creating Outside The Lines

Issa shares how she has navigated Hollywood while Black and inspires you to reach your creative dreams and never take no for an answer.

• MasterClass
• 2 hours 17 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Trial Available

Flash Fiction & Nonfiction (Zoom) (Live Online)

752 ratings at CourseHorse

Master the art of flash storytelling and craft powerful, concise pieces that captivate readers.

• CourseHorse
• 6 hours
• Self-Paced
• $210.00

Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshell

Pregnancy is Insane - The Brutal and Beautiful Story of Human Development

Discover the brutal and beautiful biological reality of pregnancy, from embryonic invasion to immune system hacking, revealing how new life emerges from this extraordinary struggle.

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

The Bestseller Blueprint: Crafting High-Concept Story Ideas

1902 ratings at Udemy

Proven strategies to generate marketable novel and movie ideas that captivate agents, publishers, producers, and readers

• Udemy
• 1 hour 33 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Master the 5 Key Elements of Story

1636 ratings at Udemy

Understand what makes a story so you can make your story great.

• Udemy
• 21 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

From Story to Screen: Producing a Professional Short Film

1258 ratings at Udemy

Step-by-step guide to producing a professional short film you can be proud of.

• Udemy
• 1 hour 12 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Credential

Feature Journalism

Develop professional writing skills for feature journalism, including research, interviewing, structuring, and editing. Learn to create compelling content for various publications and navigate legal and ethical aspects.

• edX
• 12 weeks, 2-4 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• $597.00
• 3 courses

Creative Writing Sample Lesson

799 ratings at Udemy

Video lectures and plenty of activities about setting, character and plot with best-selling novelist K.C. Finn.

• Udemy
• 37 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

How to Make an Animated Movie

604 ratings at Udemy

In this course I will guide you through the process of making an animated short movie, step by step.

• Udemy
• 2 hours 10 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

GOTO Conferences

Bridging the Chasm Between Research and Software Development - A Story From a Fertility App

Explore strategies to bridge the gap between research and software development in data science projects, focusing on MLflow for managing machine learning lifecycles.

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