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  • Improving Climate Change Coverage

    Seminar Snapshot
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    Explore the crucial issues involved in covering global climate change.

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  • Innovation at Work: Helping New Ideas Succeed

    Self-Directed Course
    Price: Free

    Learn ways to make your organization more innovative.

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  • Interactive Storytelling with Zeega: A Digital Tools Tutorial

    Webinar
    Price: This $29.95 Webinar is free thanks to the support of the American Press Institute and Knight Foundation.

    Learn to easily tell beautiful immersive stories combining personal content with media curated from across the web.

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  • International Reporting Basics: What You Need to Know Before You Go

    Self-Directed Course
    Price: Free

    Learn how to plan and pack for your trip, and how to gather information and stay safe once you arrive.

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  • Introducción al periodismo medioambiental

    Self-Directed Course
    Price:

    Produzca un mejor periodismo medioambiental, desde la generación de ideas a la publicación.

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  • Introduction to Ethical Decision-Making

    Self-Directed Course
    Price:

    Ethics is not separate from the daily work of journalists. Learn the process before you're faced with a tough call on deadline.

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  • Introduction to Reporting: Beat Basics

    Self-Directed Course
    Price:

    New to reporting? Starting on a new assignment? No matter what you cover, you need the skills, sources and resources to find stories on your beat.

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  • Journalism and Trauma

    Self-Directed Course
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    Learn how to compassionately interview victims and how covering traumatic events affects you.

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  • Layout-driven Editing: A Seminar Snapshot

    Seminar Snapshot
    Price:

    How two newspapers implemented an innovative process in which stories are written to fit pre-designed page templates.

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  • Leading an Online Newsroom: What You Need to Know

    Self-Directed Course
    Price:

    Address the challenges of guiding your newsroom through the transition to an online publication.

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  • Lessons from a Contest: Inside NPPA 2008: Still Photography and Web Sites

    Webinar
    Price: Free

    Hear the judges discuss trends in multimedia, editing and other topics in this year's competition.

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  • Local Readers and the Newsroom: The Online Credibility Gap

    Webinar
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    Hear where readers and journalists agree -- and disagree -- about news site credibility and join the discussion about key findings in this landmark study.

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  • Long-Tail Channels for Small and Medium Businesses: API Training

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

    This Seminar Snapshot from API's Transformation Tour shows how tele-sales and the long-tail approach can dramatically boost your media company's digital revenue.

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  • Lousy Listeners: How to Avoid Being One

    Self-Directed Course
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    Better listeners are better leaders. Learn how to break bad listening habits and improve your listening skills.

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  • Managing Change: Creating Strategies, Setting Priorities

    Self-Directed Course
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    Diagnose your ability to change and identify the best strategies for leading others effectively.

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  • Managing Millennials: Helping the Next Generation of Journalists Succeed in Your Newsroom

    Webinar
    Price: $24.95

    Understand who the newest generation of newsroom employees are and learn how you can help improve your working relationship with Millennials.

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  • Mario Garcia on WSJ Tabloid Design

    Seminar Snapshot
    Price: This snapshot is free for registered users of NewsU.

    Examine the tools and techniques used by the international editions of The Wall Street Journal.

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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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  • Multimedia Reporting: Covering Breaking News

    Self-Directed Course
    Price:

    Explore the groundbreaking work of six sites, and prepare yourself and your newsroom for deadline coverage.

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  • Multimedia Tools: Your 2009 Shopping List

    Webinar
    Price: $24.95

    The latest video cameras, audio recorders, mobile devices and accessories you need for mobile multimedia production.

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  • New Revenue for News Organizations

    Webinar
    Price: $24.95

    Explore ways that news organizations can tap into revenue opportunities, including small local advertisers and mobile services.

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  • New Sources of Digital Content: API Training

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

    This seminar snapshot from API's Transformation Tour shows how content contributions from members of the community and user-generated content can transform a digital media platform.

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  • News Sense: The Building Blocks of News

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

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  • News, Improved: Strategies for Change

    Webinar
    Price: Free

    Help your newsroom improve its content, workplace culture and capacity to meet today's challenges.

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  • On the Beat: Covering Cops and Crime

    Self-Directed Course
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    Techniques for navigating police departments and mining the beat for story ideas.

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  • On the Beat: Covering Education

    Self-Directed Course
    Price: Free

    Learn how to find your way around the U.S. education system: the standards, the people and the protocol.

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  • On the Beat: Covering Hospitals

    Self-Directed Course
    Price:

    Step into the shoes of a rookie health beat reporter and investigate local hospitals on deadline.

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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 Media Law: The Basics for Bloggers and Other Publishers

    Self-Directed Course
    Price:

    Guidelines on copyright, defamation and privacy for anyone who publishes content online.

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  • Online Project Development: Part 2

    Self-Directed Course
    Price:

    Three models of excellence show you how to plan, report, produce, market and assess Web projects.

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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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  • 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 Across Platforms

    Self-Directed Course
    Price:

    Explore the different approaches you need to report for online, print and broadcast stories.

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  • Reporting on Nonprofits

    Self-Directed Course
    Price:

    Learn the differences between nonprofits, what laws regulate them and how you can find information about their finances.

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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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  • Reporting on the Euro: What Everyone Needs to Know

    Webinar
    Price: $9.95

    Learn how the euro works and how the current crisis affects the dollar and other world markets.

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  • Reporting With Video: Basics for Print Journalists

    Webinar
    Price: $24.95

    Basic video techniques and principles for print reporters and still photographers making the transition to multimedia storytelling.

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  • Social Media and Journalism: What Works and Why

    Seminar Snapshot
    Price: $14.95

    Explore current uses, roles, opportunities and challenges in social media when it combines with journalism and some possible future outcomes.

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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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