Narrative & Digital Storytelling

Illuminating Manuscripts: Words, Images, and AI

Students explores how AI tools can enhance creative and academic writing by integrating text and visual elements. The article examines ways AI-generated images and text can work together, encouraging students to experiment with multimodal composition and develop a deeper understanding of the relationship between words and visuals.

Narrative and Text Generation AI

Students engage in creative writing exercises where they collaborate with AI text generation tools to produce narratives. Students analyze the structure and coherence of AI-generated narratives, comparing them to human-written stories to identify strengths and weaknesses.

Generate: Creative Writing as Application

This assignment leverages the power of storytelling to activate sensory, emotional, and cognitive regions of the brain, making content more relevant, memorable, and transferable. By asking students to create characters, build backstory and conflict, and engage in scenes that require understanding of concepts or theories, this assignment enhances learning across various subjects, including biomedical sciences and health professions.

Different Ways of Narrating with Curveship-js

This assignment helps students grasp core aspects of narrative theory by requiring them to generate multiple variations of an underlying story. Students use Curveship-js, a JavaScript framework, to implement their narrative variations.