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Storytelling
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10126 min10-part Storytelling course68 CQ
This course provides tips for every step of the creative writing process to hook readers with strong opening lines, keep them reading with a powerful plot, and satisfy them with an effective ending.
with T. P. JaggerThis course provides tips for every step of the creative writing process to hook readers with strong opening lines, keep them reading with a powerful plot, and satisfy them with an effective ending.
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22 minFREEStorytelling courseFree12 CQ
In this conversation, Jeff Hobbs, author of "The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace," shares the process of writing the nonfiction book about his friend.
with Jeff HobbsIn this conversation, Jeff Hobbs, author of "The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace," shares the process of writing the nonfiction book about his friend.
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64 minFREEStorytelling courseFree20 CQ
From coming up with an idea to character development to publishing, discover what it takes to tell a powerful story with best-selling author Barry Eisler.
with Barry EislerFrom coming up with an idea to character development to publishing, discover what it takes to tell a powerful story with best-selling author Barry Eisler.
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311 min3-part Storytelling course7 CQ
Regardless of your own literary tastes, understanding the fundamental elements of a story can help you critically analyze what you are reading. In this course, learn to read with an eye for detail!
with Ben DavisRegardless of your own literary tastes, understanding the fundamental elements of a story can help you critically analyze what you are reading. In this course, learn to read with an eye for detail!
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826 min8-part Storytelling course19 CQ
The biggest difference between mediocre public speakers and great communicators is the ability to tell stories. Learn how to share interesting, understandable, and memorable stories in this course.
with TJ WalkerThe biggest difference between mediocre public speakers and great communicators is the ability to tell stories. Learn how to share interesting, understandable, and memorable stories in this course.
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313 min3-part Storytelling course8 CQ
In this course on how to write a creative essay from Singlish to English, learn how to choose a subject, plan the essay, and use transitions and sentence construction to make the story flow.
with Singlish to EnglishIn this course on how to write a creative essay from Singlish to English, learn how to choose a subject, plan the essay, and use transitions and sentence construction to make the story flow.
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6 minFREEAnimation lessonFree4 CQ
Replacement mouths using stickers is a time- and budget-friendly alternative to clay animation. Learn how to animate stop motion sticker mouths in this lesson!
with Michael ParksReplacement mouths using stickers is a time- and budget-friendly alternative to clay animation. Learn how to animate stop motion sticker mouths in this lesson!
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20 minFREEStorytelling lessonFree11 CQ
Lois Smith ("Lady Bird," "Grace and Frankie,") reads an essay about passion in the golden years.
with Modern LoveLois Smith ("Lady Bird," "Grace and Frankie,") reads an essay about passion in the golden years.
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64 minFREEStorytelling lessonFree20 CQ
When the Mary Celeste was discovered floating and abandoned in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean one day in 1872, the legend of the ghost ship was born. Why d...
When the Mary Celeste was discovered floating and abandoned in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean one day in 1872, the legend of the ghost ship was born. Why d...
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8 minStorytelling lesson5 CQ
Explore the birth of Dionysus—god of wine, ecstasy, theater, and madness—in this educational but humor-filled lesson on ancient Greek mythology.
with Lucas LivingstonExplore the birth of Dionysus—god of wine, ecstasy, theater, and madness—in this educational but humor-filled lesson on ancient Greek mythology.
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5 minFREEStorytelling lessonFree3 CQ
In order to respect the power and ingenuity of modern day aircraft, you have to look to the past.
with Seeker StoriesIn order to respect the power and ingenuity of modern day aircraft, you have to look to the past.
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5 minFREEStorytelling lessonFree3 CQ
Photojournalist Paula Bronstein spent 15 years documenting life in Afghanistan, and tells Seeker Stories how women are finding their voice.
with Seeker StoriesPhotojournalist Paula Bronstein spent 15 years documenting life in Afghanistan, and tells Seeker Stories how women are finding their voice.
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4 minFREEStorytelling lessonFree3 CQ
Seeker visits the Farnborough International Airshow, one of the biggest airshows in the world to learn why we love flight.
with Seeker StoriesSeeker visits the Farnborough International Airshow, one of the biggest airshows in the world to learn why we love flight.
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4 minFREEStorytelling lessonFree3 CQ
Meet Caleb Holloway. An oil rig worker who survived the Deepwater Horizon accident, one of the worst man-made catastrophes in history.
with Seeker StoriesMeet Caleb Holloway. An oil rig worker who survived the Deepwater Horizon accident, one of the worst man-made catastrophes in history.
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7 minFREEStorytelling lessonFree4 CQ
The South African comedian talks to The World about race, family, and his new memoir, "Born a Crime."
with PRI's The WorldThe South African comedian talks to The World about race, family, and his new memoir, "Born a Crime."
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12132 min12-part Grammar course73 CQ
Clear writing matters because ideas matter! In this comprehensive writing course, learn about brevity, style, grammar, tone, and structure, and use a rubric to evaluate your own writing.
with Stuart Mill EnglishClear writing matters because ideas matter! In this comprehensive writing course, learn about brevity, style, grammar, tone, and structure, and use a rubric to evaluate your own writing.
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13160 min13-part Literature course86 CQ
In this course, tour the artistic and literary merits of video games with The Game Professor, including discussions of popular gaming topics and in-depth analyses of four games.
with The Game ProfessorIn this course, tour the artistic and literary merits of video games with The Game Professor, including discussions of popular gaming topics and in-depth analyses of four games.
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433 min4-part US History course19 CQ
In this course, Mr. Striplin presents fun history lessons on the first presidents of the United States—Washington, Adams, Jefferson, and Madison— and shows how they shaped America as a nation.
In this course, Mr. Striplin presents fun history lessons on the first presidents of the United States—Washington, Adams, Jefferson, and Madison— and shows how they shaped America as a nation.
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1049 min10-part French course31 CQ
Want to learn the basics of French, but not sure where to begin? Get your feet wet in this fun 10 Days of French course designed for beginners. Get your French conversation skills quickly up to speed!
with Parler FrançaisWant to learn the basics of French, but not sure where to begin? Get your feet wet in this fun 10 Days of French course designed for beginners. Get your French conversation skills quickly up to speed!
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354 min3-part Philosophy course29 CQ
Do humans have purpose before they exist? In this philosophy course, learn why Jean-Paul Sartre rejects essence before existence with a detailed look at his essay, "Existentialism Is a Humanism."
with Gregory SadlerDo humans have purpose before they exist? In this philosophy course, learn why Jean-Paul Sartre rejects essence before existence with a detailed look at his essay, "Existentialism Is a Humanism."
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723 min7-part Acting course16 CQ
It's no secret that the TV and film industry is hard to break into. Learn how to balance your life as an actor with this course on networking, marketing yourself, and working with an acting agent.
with AjaraeIt's no secret that the TV and film industry is hard to break into. Learn how to balance your life as an actor with this course on networking, marketing yourself, and working with an acting agent.
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518 min5-part Acting course11 CQ
In this course, follow along with an award-winning actress to learn the ins and outs of the audition process. Covered are audition preparation tips, ways to win over casting directors, and more.
with CHRISTINE HORNIn this course, follow along with an award-winning actress to learn the ins and outs of the audition process. Covered are audition preparation tips, ways to win over casting directors, and more.
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37 min3-part Acting course6 CQ
In this course, review advice for parents of child actors that will help keep the audition experience fun, encourage your child to be well-rounded, and help you make life easier on your agent.
with Jacqueline SteigerIn this course, review advice for parents of child actors that will help keep the audition experience fun, encourage your child to be well-rounded, and help you make life easier on your agent.
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10234 min10-part Acting course122 CQ
There's much more to being a professional actor than just showing up at auditions. Learn how to be an effective working actor and book jobs in this course from actor and mentor Aaron Marcus.
with Aaron MarcusThere's much more to being a professional actor than just showing up at auditions. Learn how to be an effective working actor and book jobs in this course from actor and mentor Aaron Marcus.
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524 min5-part Acting course15 CQ
Actress Candace Hammer provides tested tips on how to choose monologues, navigate Shakespearean English, and manage audition anxiety so you can walk onstage and show just what you can do as an actor!
with Acting 101Actress Candace Hammer provides tested tips on how to choose monologues, navigate Shakespearean English, and manage audition anxiety so you can walk onstage and show just what you can do as an actor!