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Digital Storytelling Online Certificate Program


Workshop Details
Level Intermediate/Advanced
Prerequisite Digital Storytelling Workshop or equivalent
Length 2 hours weekly, for 10 weeks
Time Start times vary, see "upcoming dates" below
Location Online
Capacity 20
Instructors Joe Lambert, Robert Kershaw, TBA
Required Textbook Digital Storytelling: Story Work for Urgent Times, Lambert-Hessler, 2020
Tuition $1000

In our evolving effort to bring our workshops online, StoryCenter is now offering a 10-week course on the digital storytelling facilitation process.

In a series of engaging, two-hour online sessions, we will review and apply StoryCenter’s core principles, curricula, and teaching approaches. Using Digital Storytelling: Story Work for Urgent Times as our textbook, the course will cover material traditionally addressed in our advanced face-to-face workshops, including the Facilitator Intensive, Master Class, Story Facilitation, and Stories Seen Workshops.  

THIS WORKSHOP INCLUDES

  • History and Overview: What Makes a Digital Story; the Seven Steps

  • Digital Storytelling Skill Assessment and Goals

  • Exploring the Digital Story as a Narrative Art Form

  • Story Circle Unpacked Practicum

  • Prompts and Processes: Bringing Participants and Story Work Methods, into Your Learning Environment

  • Interviewing and Interview Techniques

  • Coaching and Recording Voiceovers

  • Seeing Your Story: Image-Based Approaches to Digital Storytelling

  • Designing in Digital: Assembling and Refinement in the Digital Story Form 

  • Theory and Practice in Video Editing and Sound Design

  • Sharing Your Story: Distribution, Ethics, and the Politics of Engagement

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

This course is aimed at professionals seeking to make digital storytelling and story work a focus of their educational, organizing, and advocacy efforts. The series of sessions will help participants prepare you for implementing their own workshops and digital storytelling projects. 

SPECIAL NOTES

The course does not provide CEUs or formal credentialing. Upon completion, you will receive a certificate of participation and join a growing international community of digital storytelling practitioners.

Registration closes when the workshop is at capacity.

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