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  • Mastering the Craft of Revision

    Seminar Snapshot
    Price: $45.00

    Learn revision techniques that will help you identify problems in your stories and make the changes, big and small, that make your writing stand out.

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  • Math for Journalists: Help With Numbers

    Self-Directed Course
    Price:

    Conquer your fear of numbers and handle arithmetic accurately with the math tools essential for all journalists.

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  • Mobile Content: Seven Business Strategies for News Media

    Webinar
    Price: $29.95

    Strategies media companies are developing to tap into mobile audiences and revenue

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  • Navigating Copyright and Fair Use Issues in an Open-Source World

    Webinar
    Price: $29.95

    Learn how to use copyright as a publishing tool, rather than as a reason to not use others’ content.

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  • News Sense: The Building Blocks of News

    Self-Directed Course
    Price:

    What makes an idea or event a news story? Explore the who, what, when, where, why and how of news.

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  • Newswriting for the Web: Words That Work Online on Deadline

    Webinar
    Price: $29.95

    Learn how to craft effective news writing for the fast-paced scanning habits of online readers.

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  • On the Beat: Writing Obituaries

    Self-Directed Course
    Price:

    Learn to write engaging, informative and accurate obituaries...and love it!

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  • Online Project Development: Part 1

    Self-Directed Course
    Price:

    Examine the five steps for creating successful Web projects and how they were used in award-winning work.

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  • Order of the Word: The Secret to Powerful Prose

    Webinar
    Price: $29.95

    How to put words in the right place at the right time for maximum effect. With Poynter's Roy Peter Clark.

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  • Plagiarism in the 21st Century

    Seminar Snapshot
    Price: $24.95

    Examine plagiarism in the context of today's digital publishing.

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  • Political Fact-Checking: Tips and Tricks for the 2012 Election

    Webinar
    Price: $29.95

    Learn tips and tricks about political fact-checking from the editor of the Pulitzer Prize-winning website, PolitiFact.

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  • Religion, Culture and Society: Getting Beyond the Cliches

    Self-Directed Course
    Price: Thanks to a grant from the Ford Foundation, this course is available free of charge to registered users at NewsU.

    Religion intersects nearly every story you cover. Learn how to tell those stories with greater context, skill and thoughfulness.

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  • Reporting and Writing Scenes

    Webinar
    Price: $29.95

    Learn essential reporting and writing techniques to produce compelling, cinematic scenes that enrich your stories.

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  • Reporting on Religion and Political Candidates

    Webinar
    Price: $9.95

    Learn best practices to execute solid stories about the faith of political candidates.

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  • Reporting on Sexual Violence

    Self-Directed Course
    Price: This $29.95 course is free thanks to a grant by National Sexual Violence Resource Center

    Explore strategies and statistics to help you tell powerful stories with context, accuracy and sensitivity.

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  • Short Narrative Bursts: Social Media Writing

    Webinar
    Price: $29.95

    The art to lively writing in a limited space.

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  • Social Media: Strategies and Tools for News

    Self-Directed Course
    Price: $14.95

    Explore the strategy and tools to effectively integrate social media into all aspects of your journalism--including newsgathering, verification, audience engagement and distribution.

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  • Succeeding in Sales with Emerging Digital Products: API Training

    Seminar Snapshot
    Price: This $24.95 course is being offered free, thanks to the generous support of the American Press Institute.

    Learn to focus on emerging products that drive results for the client.

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  • The Art and Science of Editing

    Webinar
    Price: $29.95

    Learn to identify when you need to edit something, when you don’t and how to explain your changes to others.

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  • The News Biz: What's Happening, What's Next?

    Webinar
    Price: $19.95

    The bottom line on newspapers' business troubles. When and how can they recover?

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  • The Powerful Effects of Short Writing

    Webinar
    Price: $29.95

    Learn the power and versatility of short writing from examples across media platforms.

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  • The Writer's Workbench: 50 Tools You Can Use

    Self-Directed Course
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    Techniques to refine your storytelling and write with confidence.

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  • This Ain’t Your Grandma’s Grammar: 4 Concepts to Improve Your Reading and Writing Forever

    Webinar
    Price: $9.95

    Learn four language concepts that will improve your reading and writing forever with our special National Grammar Day Webinar.

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  • Trauma Awareness: What Every Journalist Needs to Know

    Webinar
    Price: $3.95

    Understanding trauma makes for healthier journalists and healthier journalism.

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  • Tumblr for Journalists: Best Practices and Strategies

    Webinar
    Price: $29.95

    Learn how to use Tumblr to maximize your storytelling, research and social community engagement.

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  • Understanding Internet Basics for a Better Online News Operation

    Webinar
    Price: $27.95

    What every digital journalist, editor and publisher should know about how the Internet works and what it does with online content.

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  • Using Analytics and Web Metrics to Grow Your Audience: API Training

    Seminar Snapshot
    Price: This $24.95 course is free thanks to the generous support of the American Press Institute.

    This Seminar Snapshot from API's Transformation Tour shows you how to use analytic tools to understand digital audiences and how that information can shape your content strategies.

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  • Using Analytics to Drive Website Success

    Webinar
    Price: $34.95

    It's easy to get lost in numbers. Here are some tips to stay focused and effective.

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  • Using History to Write Sports

    Seminar Snapshot
    Price:

    Senior Sports Illustrated writer Alexander Wolff covers the ins and outs of writing the historic sports feature.

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  • What Makes a Great Blog: Principles for Success

    Webinar
    Price: $24.95

    Find the characteristics common to great blogs and learn strategies for achieving them.

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  • What Makes a Pulitzer Prize Feature Story?

    Webinar
    Price: $29.95

    One Pulitzer juror's observations about the difference between a good feature story and a great one.

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  • Writing for the Ear

    Self-Directed Course
    Price: This $29.95 course is free thanks to support by the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation.

    Whether you're new to audio storytelling or want to improve your radio broadcasts, podcasts, slide shows or videos, you'll learn how to tell compelling stories.

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  • Writing for Your Website: How to Make Readers Stick

    Webinar
    Price: $29.95

    Learn essential writing techniques that will make sure your content aligns with your audience’s reading habits.

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  • Чувство новости: конструируем историю

    Self-Directed Course
    Price:

    Что делает из события или идеи новость? Изучите где, когда, кем, как, почему и зачем рождается новостная история.

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  • دوره آموزشی درک خبر: آشنایی با اجزای سازنده خبر

    Self-Directed Course
    Price:

    چه چیزی یک خبر یا ایده را ارزش خبری می بخشد؟ عناصر اصلی خبر را بررسی کنید.

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  • دوره آموزشی روزنامه نگاری و تروما

    Self-Directed Course
    Price:

    بیاموزید چگونه با قربانیان دردمندانه مصاحبه کنید و چگونه رویدادهای دلخراشی را که روی شما تاثیر روانی بر جا می گذارد، پوشش خبری دهید.

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  • شبكات الإعلام الاجتماعي: استراتيجيات وأدوات للأخبار

    Self-Directed Course
    Price:

    Understand the impact of social media on journalism and learn to effectively integrate social media into your newsgathering.

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