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Visual Storytelling


Learn how to transform ideas into compelling visual stories across digital platforms

TWO-PART ONLINE COURSE ON TUESDAY AND THURSDAY, JAN. 12 AND 14, 2027, 2-3:30 P.M. EST

Learn techniques to tell clear, emotional stories in visual, multimedia and interactive formats. Join journalists who specialize in data visualization, video storytelling, and investigative work in this new online course from AP Learning. Live sessions will showcase examples of interactive, visual storytelling and the people and organizations who created them.

Led by AP’s award-winning journalists, this course explores how visuals enhance clarity, engagement and impact while maintaining accuracy and trust. Participants will learn how to think like visual storytellers, evaluate what makes visual content effective and apply storytelling techniques across a variety of formats.

Through real-world examples, case studies, and hands-on learning, participants will gain a framework for developing visual stories from concept to execution. The online classroom also includes tools recommendations that can help bring visual storytelling ideas to life, regardless of experience level.


You’ll learn how to:


  • Captivate your audience in all formats: text, photos, video, data, animation and interactives
  • Combine writing, visuals and video into emotional stories
  • Bring your stories to life with graphics, interactives and data
  • Grow your engagement with multimedia stories

Online classroom includes:

  • Access to live guest speaker sessions
  • Recordings of live sessions
  • Self-paced assignments to practice what you learn
  • Resources, like videos and reading materials
  • Opportunity to ask questions in live sessions or in ongoing discussion groups in the online classroom

Live sessions start on Tues, Jan. 12, 2027, at 2 pm Eastern Time. You can join live or watch recordings at your convenience.

Register now for the early bird rate of $149 per person. The early bird discount expires after Nov. 17, 2026. Standard rate is $199. Group discounts are also available. For course support, contact ap@edmaker.co.

$149.00

Visual Storytelling


— Join live webinars or view the recordings.
— Self-paced assignments to help structure your work
— Resources, like videos and reading materials
— Discussion groups
— Keep access to the course content through May 14, 2027


— This course is offered in partnership with Edmaker, experts in online learning communities.
— Edmaker hosts the course on its web-based platform. There's nothing to download or install, but you will need a current browser and reliable internet connectivity.
— All live webinars take place on Zoom. For best results, run a current version of Zoom on your desktop or laptop computer. You can participate on your mobile device, but you will have a richer experience on a computer with a bigger screen so you can see the text on screen and engage in chat. If your security policy prevents installing Zoom, ask your technology team if you can watch the sessions using web-based Zoom as an alternative.
— After you register for the course on the Stylebook website, you will receive a claim code via email. When you redeem that code via the link included in the email, you will get an email from Edmaker to access the online workshop.
— If you sign up on behalf of multiple users, you will get an email with a set of claim codes. Share one code with each user who you would like to participate, along with the activation code link. As your users redeem their claim codes, they will get their activation emails from Edmaker and APStylebook.com.
— The online classroom works best when you have JavaScript and cookies enabled. Flash and other plugins are not required.


Group Rate Packages

— 3 to 4 registrants: 10% off per user
— 5 to 10 registrants: 15% off per user
— 11 to 20 registrants: 20% off per user
— 21+ registrants: 25% off per user

Please purchase all your seats on the same order so your discount will automatically apply.

Contact ap@edmaker.co if you have questions about group rates.


Guest speakers to be announced.

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Program

All live sessions take place on Zoom. The online classroom includes all session recordings, asynchronous discussions and other resources.

Guest speaker program will include award-winning AP journalists and special guests to be announced.

Topics may include the following (subject to change):

  • How to tell a complicated visual story
  • How to use photography in visual storytelling and social media
  • How to tell stories through numbers and robust graphics
  • How to bring a story to life and connect with your community through live media

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