Turn Text Stories into Short Films Using AI

About the Course:

This creative session shows how AI can transform imagination into visuals. Using tools like Canva and InVideo, kids convert short stories into animated films. In this engaging 1-hour creative workshop, kids learn how to transform their written stories into short animated films using AI. Participants are introduced to the basics of storytelling and explore how text-to-video AI tools like Canva and InVideo convert words into visuals. 

Designed for ages 10–17, the session blends creativity with technology, helping students understand how AI interprets text, build simple scenes, and experiment with animation in a responsible way. By the end of the workshop, each student will have created a mini AI-powered short film and gained confidence in using AI as a creative tool.

Course Objectives:

• Learn storytelling fundamentals.
• Understand text-to-video AI concepts.
• Explore creativity using AI responsibly.

Who is the Target Audience?

• Kids aged 10–17 years.
• Curious learners interested in technology, creativity, or problem-solving.
• Students are beginning to use AI tools for school, creativity, or exploration.

Basic Knowledge:

• Basic reading and writing skills.
• Ability to write a short story or simple paragraphs.
• Basic computer or tablet usage (mouse, keyboard, touchpad).
• Access to a device with an internet connection.
• Curiosity and interest in storytelling, animation, or creative technology.
• No prior experience with AI, video editing, or design tools is required.