Vlogging, Digital Storytelling and Creative Writing
Modern media trends have seen a shift in icons from celebrities to social media influencers such as vloggers, bloggers, instagram-influencers, twitterati. This is the new domain for companies to advertise their products and for generation of money through building your audience with good content. This course is designed to address the information gap so that young students can understand these new trends and respond with their own voices by using the tools introduced in the course to build effective stories, curate their audiences and remain within the safety and legal parameters of the new online environment.
Famous Vloggers will be invited to deliver guest lectures for students
Course Overview
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- Content ideation process
- Creative content writing
- Making effective storyboards
- Introduction to Digital Storytelling
- Why does my voice matter? Digital Activism
- Digital Media (Youtube, Vimeo, Podcasts etc.)
- Setting up Vlogging Equipment
- Youtube Channel Creation
- Attracting subscribers
- Making videos viral
- Making money with Vlogs
- Regulation & Legal issues
- Sponsors and Platforms
- Vlogger Guest Sessions
- Practical Content Creation Assignments
- Practical Final Project
Course Duration: 4 Weeks (3 Sessions of 50 minutes per week)
Target Group: Aspiring Vloggers, Blogger, 10-16 years of age
