Storytelling with Social Media

These courses are designed to equip participants with the skills to craft compelling narratives on social media platforms. Through each course, students will learn the fundamentals of storytelling, audience engagement, and visual communication, tailored to the unique strengths of platforms like Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and Twitter.

From ideation to execution, these courses cover essential elements, including content strategy, branding, and the technical aspects of multimedia creation. Courses are ideal for entrepreneurs and non-profit organizations. Each virtual session includes 45 minutes of instruction and 15 minutes of brainstorming on how you can apply the content to your business or nonprofit. 

Enroll in the entire virtual series and save! Need to take your skills even further? Join us for a selection of in-person courses at our Main Campus in Stillwater! 

Virtual Courses

Photography Basics for Social Media

Discover techniques for taking eye-catching photos for social media, including composition, editing apps, and optimizing images for various platforms. 

 9/22 & 9/24 | TTh | 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM | $35

Advanced Photography for Social Media

Discover techniques for taking eye-catching photos for social media, including composition, editing apps, and optimizing images for various platforms.

9/29 & 10/1 | TTh | 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM | $35

Creating Engaging Short Form Videos

Focus on techniques for producing effective short videos for platforms like TikTok and Instagram Reels. Discuss storyboarding, pacing, and editing for impact. 

10/6 & 10/8 | TTh | 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM | $35

Video Marketing Fundamentals for Businesses and Non-Profits

Delve into why and how videos work in today's world of modern marketing. This class focuses on the various types of marketing videos your business or non-profit can use to share your message, as well as the unique characteristics of several social media platforms.

10/20 & 10/22 | TTh | 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM | $35

B-Roll Boot Camp: Shooting with Purpose

Learn how to use B-roll to best tell your company's story! This course will cover what B-roll is, its purpose, how to use it effectively, and practical tips for capturing and incorporating it into social media.

10/27 & 10/29 | TTh | 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM | $35

The Art of the Interview: Filming and Editing Techniques

Discover best practices for conducting and filming effective interviews, including camera angles, lighting, and post-production editing for a polished final product.

11/3 & 11/5 | TTh | 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM | $35

Enroll in the full series for $175 and save! 

In-Person Courses

Using Your Smartphone for Storytelling

Learn how to get more out of the camera you already carry every day. This hands-on course covers the basics of smartphone photography and video, including camera settings, composition, lighting, focus, exposure, and quick in-the-moment techniques for capturing better photos and videos. Participants will leave with practical tips they can use immediately, whether they are documenting everyday moments, events, products, or creative projects. This course is offered in-person at the main campus in Stillwater. 

9/9 | W | 5:30 - 8:30 PM | $35

Introduction to Video Editing Software

A practical session on basic video editing techniques using Final Cut Pro software. Attendees will learn best practices for cutting, transitions, audio syncing, and color grading. This course is offered in-person at the main campus in Stillwater. 

10/7 | W | 5:30 - 8:30 PM | $35

Social Media Content Strategy

Build a smarter, more intentional approach to social media content. This course introduces practical strategies for planning, creating, and sharing multimedia content with purpose. Participants will explore the video funnel model, creative workflows, content planning systems, and proven approaches for improving engagement. By the end of the session, students will have a clearer understanding of what to post, why it matters, and when to share it for the best results. This course is offered in-person at the main campus in Stillwater. 

11/4 | W | 5:30 - 8:30 PM | $35

Intermediate Video Editing Software

Take your skills using Final Cut Pro to the next level with an even deeper understanding of the software's editing, advanced audio and visual effects, and workflows tailored for professional projects. This course is offered in-person at the main campus in Stillwater. 

11/11 | W | 5:30 - 8:30 PM | $35