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Storying the Self: Telling our Stories
  • Level Foundation
  • Duration 6 hours
  • Course by University of Colorado Boulder
  • Offered by

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Ask for and give constructive feedback on your work, and consider venues for sharing your stories as both a leader and creator. In leadership contexts, this translates to authentic purpose, vision, and values. You’ll engage with a creative assignment with the intention of creating and polishing a story from your life that can be shared, reflecting on how stories evolve over time, through different media, and through retellings for and with different audiences.

Modules

Welcome to the Course!

    • 1 Videos
    • 2 Readings
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1 Videos

  • Welcome to Storying the Self!

2 Readings

  • Course Assessment
  • Glossary of Identity Terms

Public & Private Stories

    • 1 Videos
    • 1 Readings
    • 1 Discussion
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1 Discussions

  • Your Story

1 Videos

  • Public and Private Stories: Soft Launch and Soft Landing

1 Readings

  • Glenn Copeland and Keyboard Fantasies

How Stories Shift, How Stories Stay the Same

    • 1 Videos
    • 3 Readings
    • 1 Discussion
    • 1 Plugin
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1 Discussions

  • How Your Perspective Has Changed

1 Videos

  • A Conversation with Ashleigh Lawrence-Sanders

3 Readings

  • Background for Conversation with Ashleigh Lawrence-Sanders
  • Ashleigh Lawrence-Sanders: "Removing Lost Cause Monuments"
  • Video of Fannie Lou Hamer Speech

Practicing Giving & Receiving Feedback

    • 1 Videos
    • 2 Readings
    • 2 Discussion
    • 1 Plugin
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2 Discussions

  • Improve Your Feedback
  • Caring For Yourself

1 Videos

  • The Practice of Giving and Receiving Meaningful Feedback

2 Readings

  • Examples for Giving and Receiving Feedback
  • Tanaya Winder — Thirteen Ways of Loving a Blackbird

Final Course Project: Polish & Share

    • 1 PeerReview
    • 1 Plugin
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1 Peer Review

  • Polish & Share

Congratulations! You've Completed Storying the Self: Telling Our Stories

    • 1 Videos
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1 Videos

  • Congratulations!

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"Storying the Self: Telling our Stories" is a compelling course designed for personal development enthusiasts, keen on exploring the power of storytelling. Curated by Coursera, this foundational course focuses on the art of crafting and sharing personal narratives, emphasizing the importance of constructive feedback and identifying platforms to showcase your stories. Under the guidance of expert instructors, you will embark on a creative journey, aiming to create and refine a personal story. The course will delve into how stories transform over time, adapt across various media, and evolve through different retellings tailored for diverse audiences. With a comprehensive duration of 360 minutes, this course offers flexible learning through a starter subscription, making it accessible to anyone eager to enhance their storytelling skills. Ideal for aspiring leaders and creators, it emphasizes authentic communication, aligning personal experiences with purpose, vision, and values. Join today to discover the profound impact of your own stories in personal and professional contexts.

Linds Roberts
Instructor

Linds Roberts