Narrative Development Courses and Certifications

Introduction to Game Design

14 reviews

Explore game design fundamentals, from basic concepts to rules, storytelling, and character dynamics. Create your own board game while learning what makes games compelling and engaging.

• Coursera
• 6 hours 12 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Storytelling for Social Change

23 ratings at edX

Use stories to deliver messages that affect people. Learn how to craft a story that develops empathy and delivers impact.

• edX
• 5 weeks, 1-3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Public Speaking

32 ratings at edX

Build confidence as a speaker by learning how to use simple tools and skills to prepare and deliver memorable presentations.

• edX
• 3 weeks, 4-6 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Storytelling and influencing: Communicate with impact

2058 ratings at Coursera

Develop leadership skills to communicate vision, persuade effectively, and influence others. Learn storytelling, rapport-building, and handling objections to become a highly influential leader.

• Coursera
• 18 hours 18 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Game Writing: Storytelling through Video Game Design

1043 ratings at Udemy

Write and design your own games; develop ideas, character and plot to create a compelling storyworld. (Made with Unity).

• Udemy
• 2-3 hours
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

The Art of Visual Storytelling: How Comics Work | Learn with Smithsonian

Discover visual storytelling techniques from a comics master. Learn to translate scripts, use references, and convey action in panel format to create compelling narratives for any medium.

• Skillshare
• 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Graphic Novels: Writing Your Own Comic

Learn to craft engaging graphic novel stories, from concept to outline. Explore storytelling basics, character development, and project planning to bring your comic ideas to life.

• Skillshare
• 41 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

FRONTIER SCHOOL OF SEOUL : Exploring The Art of Storytelling

125 ratings at Udemy

Explore the nuances of storytelling across genres, focusing on narrative, character development, world-building, and emotional resonance to create compelling and immersive tales.

• Udemy
• 1-2 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Projet d'écriture créative : Créer un réglage

Apprenez à créer un cadre dynamique pour votre histoire en suivant un processus étape par étape, donnant vie à votre projet d'écriture créative et préparant le terrain pour une narration captivante.

• Skillshare
• 12 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Your World, Only Better – Developing Narratives for Animation

Develop fantastical yet believable animated narratives through research, character development, and childlike thinking. Learn to create rich worlds, compelling characters, and unique stories for animation.

• Skillshare
• 1 hour 11 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Presenting Your Design Work: Designing Your Project Story From Start to Finish

Learn to craft compelling design presentations for interviews, critiques, and reviews. Master problem framing, narrative, style, and engagement to create adaptable presentations for various scenarios.

• Skillshare
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Creating Characters + Animating Stories w/ Character Animator

Learn to create and animate characters using Adobe Character Animator. Design, animate, and bring stories to life through facial recognition, lip-syncing, and real-time performance capture techniques.

• Skillshare
• 2 hours 58 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Dan Brown Teaches Writing Thrillers

Unveil the secrets of crafting gripping thrillers with bestselling author Dan Brown. Learn research techniques, character development, and suspense-building strategies to create compelling narratives.

• MasterClass
• 3 hours 47 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

David Lynch Teaches Creativity And Film

Learn how David Lynch catches ideas, translates them into a narrative, and moves beyond formulaic storytelling.

• MasterClass
• 2 hours 52 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

The Duffer Brothers Teach Developing An Original Tv Series

Craft gripping story arcs, conjure unforgettable characters—like Eleven or Jim Hopper—and turn your raw idea into a pitch for the next big thing to cross over from the other side.

• MasterClass
• 5 hours 18 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available