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Creating an Interactive Map with StoryMapJS

This workshop covers creating maps that tell a story and is targeted towards new users who are interested in "story maps" for research and teaching. KnightLab’s StoryMap JS is a web-based tool that can create an interactive story map visualization with no coding required. This workshop provides the basics about how StoryMaps JS works in general, as well as a walkthrough on how to create your own StoryMap. 

After this workshop, learners should be able to: 

  • Understand the common use cases for StoryMap JS
  • Create a simple StoryMap with a title and slide pages

For additional questions, please contact the workshop instructor bwright23@ou.edu

Requirements

  • Pre-requisites: A Google account (create one here: https://support.google.com/mail/answer/56256?hl=en)
  • Software requirements: Internet browser (Firefox, Edge, Chrome, Safari, etc.)
  • Registration is: required.
  • Minimum registrations for workshop to be hosted is 10.

Accessibility

  • Materials
  • Format
    • This workshop will be offered in-person.
  • Scheduling
    • This workshop is typically offered in the fall.
    • This workshop can also be scheduled on request
    • We have no scheduled breaks during this one-hour workshop.
  • Captioning
    • Automatic captioning will be provided via Zoom.
  • Food/drinks
  • Restrooms
    • Gendered restrooms are available on the same floor.
    • Family restrooms are available on the same floor.
  • For additional accommodations on the basis of disability, please contact the workshop instructor bwright23@ou.edu

Date:
Thursday, October 9, 2025
Time:
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Location:
LL118 Community Room
Campus:
Bizzell Memorial Library
Categories:
Research Workshops—OU Libraries

Registration is required. There are 21 seats available.