WEEK 1 COURSEWORK Purpose, Identity & The Hero's Journey

Course Summary

Learning Focus
- Explore personal and creative identity Clarify values, purpose and intention
- Understand why integrity matters in creative practice
- Examine how stories shape identity, representation and possibility
- Reflect on African culture, language, heritage and creative responsibility
- Begin imagining the creative you want to become

Course Curriculum

Introduction
4 Lessons
- BEFORE CLASS: WHO AM I?
  Preview
- Welcome to week 1
  Preview
- Introductory Session — The Virtual Classroom
  Start
- Week 1 — Tasks & Deadlines
  Start
Required Viewing
5 Lessons
- Video 1 - Kate Michi Ettinger — Integrity by Design
  Start
- Video 2 - George Aye — That Quiet Little Voice: When Design and Ethics Collide
  Start
- Video 3 - Awolanye Banigo — Designing the Future Through Storytelling
  Start
- Video 4 - Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie — The Danger of a Single Story
  Start
- Video 5 - Prof. Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o — Keynote Remarks at the UN Academic Conference on Africa 2024
  Start
Required Reading
2 Lessons
- Maintaining Creative Integrity — The Missing Slate
  Start
- Reframing an Optimistic Africa — Moky Makura, Semafor
  Start
Assignment
3 Lessons
- Week 1: Assignment 1
  Start
- Week 1: Ongoing Assignment: Weekly Documentary Log
  Start
- Month 1 Declarations
  Start
Code of Conduct
1 Lesson
- Participant Agreement
  Start
Community & Sharing Your Journey
2 Lessons
- Connect in the community
  Start
- Follow & Share Your Jouney
  Start

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