LEVEL 3
Digital Storytelling Facilitator Training
Train other DTS Facilitators
Learn how to train other Digital Storytelling Facilitators around the world.
Level-3 Training Overview
This training is designed for those who will make Digital Storytelling their career path and involves both instruction and long-term mentorship from Common Language before receiving a certificate of completion. The ultimate goal of this level of training is for participants to be able to run their own trainings around the world with the on-going support of Common Languge.
Level-3 Training Outline
Prepare: Introduction to Training DST Facilitators (3hrs)
Learn & Plan: Day 1-2 (16hrs) - Technical and Theoretical Foundations of Teaching Digital Storytelling
Practice: Day 3-8 (54hrs) - Co-lead a Common Language DST Level 1 Facilitator workshop with a Common Language Trainer.
Debrief: Day 9 (8hrs) - Debrief of workshops, post-production and batch processing of story, and planning for Digital Story Screenings
Practice: Day 10-15 (54hrs) - Co-lead a Common Language DST Level 2 Facilitator workshop with a Common Language Trainer.
Course Details
Pre-requisites: Level 2 Training Completed, Facilitated at least 10 Digital Storytelling workshops and a minimum of 120 Digital Stories.
Upcoming Dates: N/A - Please connect with Common Language directly if interested.
Class Size: Maximum 2 Trainees
Cost: $2,000 for all instruction, materials, and long-term mentorship. Trainees will not be paid for their co-facilitation of the Level 1 Facilitator training as part of the Level 3 training. Once they have completed the training, any subsequent work with Common Language will be paid.
Certification Provides
Preferred media insurance rates
Subscriptions to royalty free stock video, image, and music websites
Ethical consults with Common Language staff
Continuing education courses
Ongoing connection with supportive community of dedicated DST facilitators
…And more!
The Common Language Collective
One of the most important aspects of becoming a skilled and reflexive Digital Storytelling Facilitator is mentorship. The Common Language Advantage is that all trainees have the option of joining the Common Language Collective and becoming a CLDST Certified DST Facilitator after completion of their course.
Contact Us.
If you have any questions about the trainings or how you could incorporate Digital Storytelling into your work, please contact us. We are happy to work with you to develop a custom training program to fit you or your organizations needs.