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  • Language Primer: Basics of Grammar, Punctuation and Word Use (UT-Arlington, Spring 2013 - Dunning)

    Self-Directed Course

    Practice the fundamentals of grammar and composition so you can write with greater confidence.

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  • Language Primer: Basics of Grammar, Punctuation and Word Use (UT-Arlington, Spring 2013 - Gordon)

    Self-Directed Course

    Practice the fundamentals of grammar and composition so you can write with greater confidence.

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  • Language Primer: Basics of Grammar, Punctuation and Word Use (UT-Arlington, Spring 2013 - Jones)

    Self-Directed Course

    Practice the fundamentals of grammar and composition so you can write with greater confidence.

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  • Language Primer: Basics of Grammar, Punctuation and Word Use (UT-Arlington, Spring 2013 - Proctor)

    Self-Directed Course

    Practice the fundamentals of grammar and composition so you can write with greater confidence.

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  • Language Primer: Basics of Grammar, Punctuation and Word Use (UT-Arlington, Spring 2013 - Segvic-Bourdreaux)

    Self-Directed Course

    Practice the fundamentals of grammar and composition so you can write with greater confidence.

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  • Lousy Listeners: How to Avoid Being One

    Self-Directed Course

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

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  • Math for Journalists: Help With Numbers

    Self-Directed Course

    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

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

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  • News Sense: The Building Blocks of News

    Self-Directed Course

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

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  • Newsgathering Law & Liability: A Guide for Reporting

    Self-Directed Course

    Gather and report news more effectively while avoiding legal liability.

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  • On the Beat: Covering Cops and Crime

    Self-Directed Course

    Techniques for navigating police departments and mining the beat for story ideas.

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  • On the Beat: Covering Education

    Self-Directed Course

    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

    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

    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

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

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  • Online Project Development: Part 2

    Self-Directed Course

    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

    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

    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

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

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  • Reporting on Nonprofits

    Self-Directed Course

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

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  • Reporting on Sexual Violence

    Self-Directed Course

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

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  • Reporting, Writing for TV and the Web: Aim for the Heart

    Self-Directed Course

    Learn how to connect with viewers by telling powerful stories that aim for their hearts.

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  • Social Media: Strategies and Tools for News

    Self-Directed Course

    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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  • Targeting New Audiences: Finding Your Niche

    Self-Directed Course

    Starting a new print publication or Web site? Explore ways to get to know your audience and get your ideas off the ground.

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  • Telling Stories with Sound

    Self-Directed Course

    Explore how to create effective narratives by gathering, processing and mixing audio.

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  • The Be a Reporter Game

    Self-Directed Course

    Practice the basics of newsgathering -- asking questions, verifying information -- while racing against a deadline.

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  • The Community Journalism Series: Contributing to a Local Publication

    Self-Directed Course

    Explore essential journalism skills and principles in this introduction to producing news.

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  • The Community Journalism Series: Strategies for Managing Local Contributors

    Self-Directed Course

    Learn how your site can benefit from community contributors and build your plan for recruiting, training and managing these content providers.

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

    Self-Directed Course

    Techniques to refine your storytelling and write with confidence.

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  • Typography for News Design

    Self-Directed Course

    Learn the principles of working with type and get fresh ideas to make your pages pop.

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  • Understanding and Interpreting Polls

    Self-Directed Course

    Find out why polling works, how to evaluate survey methods and what questions to ask about polls.

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  • Understanding Media: Process and Principles

    Self-Directed Course

    Every day, we're bombarded with media messages. Learn how to deconstruct and analyze what you see.

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  • Video News Editing: The Remixer Game

    Self-Directed Course

    Explore how video editing influences your perception of news in this activity from Link TV.

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  • Video Storytelling for the Web

    Self-Directed Course

    The basics you need to plan, shoot and edit video stories for the Web. This is a good introduction to video concepts.

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  • Watching TV News: How To Be a Smarter Viewer

    Self-Directed Course

    There's more to being a news consumer than just watching the news. Learn to evaluate TV news and become a discriminating consumer.

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  • Writing for the Ear

    Self-Directed Course

    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 Online Headlines: SEO and Beyond

    Self-Directed Course

    Write headlines that work everywhere online, from search results to article pages to RSS feeds to mobile apps.

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  • Пять шагов к мультимедийной истории

    Self-Directed Course

    Откройте для себя несколько шагов, которые помогут организовать материал в мультимедийном формате.

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  • Чувство новости: конструируем историю

    Self-Directed Course

    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

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

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