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  • Facebook for Reporting and Storytelling

    Webinar

    Put Facebook tools to work for you as you develop story ideas, cover stories and reach new audiences.

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  • Finding the Heart of the Story

    Seminar Snapshot

    Learn essential writing techniques to produce compelling, sharply focused stories with strong underlying themes.

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  • First Amendment for the High School Journalist

    Self-Directed Course

    Gain a better understanding of freedom of speech and freedom of the press.

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  • Five Steps to Multimedia Storytelling

    Self-Directed Course

    Discover the basic steps necessary to organize a story in a multimedia format.

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  • Five Steps to Stronger Data Visualization

    Webinar

    Learn how well-edited data can reveal patterns and connections to a bigger picture.

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  • Flash for Journalists: 10 Things You Need to Know (2009 edition)

    Webinar

    Learn what Flash is, what it can do and how it works to create multimedia storytelling. Plus handout.

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  • Freedom of Information

    Self-Directed Course

    Use FOI laws to strengthen your reporting with public documents.

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  • Frontline Editors Introduction: Understanding Leadership Styles

    Self-Directed Course

    Work through more than 20 scenarios to understand the leadership skills a frontline editor needs.

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  • Generating Story Ideas: Seeing Stories All Around You

    Seminar Snapshot

    Learn proven techniques to recognize and refine your best story ideas.

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  • Get Me Rewrite: The Craft of Revision

    Self-Directed Course

    Review your work with fresh eyes to fine-tune awkward passages.

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  • Getting Ahead of the Food Price Story

    Webinar

    Rising food prices affect everyone. Learn how to cut through the numbers and jargon to tell stories that connect with your readers and viewers.

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  • Getting Started With Google Fusion Tables

    Webinar

    Learn how Fusion Tables can help you host, visualize and publish your data as maps, charts and timelines.

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  • Giving Local Stories a Global Context

    Webinar

    Learn the tools, techniques and resources that will give you an edge in covering the global dimension of stories in your back yard.

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  • Grow Preprint Revenue and Mine Profitable ZIP Codes

    Webinar

    How to build a successful preprint action plan and measure your results. With handouts.

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  • Handling Race and Ethnicity

    Self-Directed Course

    Examine whether and how to use racial and ethnic descriptions in news stories.

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  • Help! for Writers

    Self-Directed Course

    Unlock more than 200 solutions to some of the most common problems writers face in any platform or genre.

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  • How Location-Based Services are Changing the News

    Webinar

    An ONAvation Webinar: From Foursquare, Gowalla, Brightkite and Buzz to countless other services, learn how location can help you do innovative journalism online.

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  • How to Make Stimulus Spending a Local Story

    Seminar Snapshot

    Tips for finding out what share of the $787 billion pie is coming to your area -- and if the recipients are deserving.

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  • How to Use Detail in Your Writing

    Webinar

    How to collect and select details that turn routine reporting into powerful storytelling.

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  • How to Work with Campaign Finance Data

    Webinar

    Learn how to use and understand campaign finance data, including producing simple data visualizations and maps using free tools.

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  • How to Write Short and Well

    Webinar

    Learn the most reliable tools for writing short – across media platforms – and well.

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  • HTML5 Essentials for Content Creators

    Webinar

    HTML5 is a significant step forward for the technology that powers the Web. Learn how to put HTML5 to work for your site. An ONAvations Webinar.

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  • Hunt and Gather Details for Your Story

    Seminar Snapshot

    Learn how to research and report the kinds of human detail and vivid scenes that make your writing come alive.

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  • Hyperlocal News Startups: What's Working? What's Not?

    Webinar

    A host of high-powered startups are joining thousands of independent local news blogs in the U.S. How does local news online add up?

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  • Illustrating the Story: Comics and Illustrated Journalism

    Webinar

    Use new forms of visual storytelling, including comics and multimedia illustration, to engage audiences.

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  • Improving Climate Change Coverage

    Seminar Snapshot

    Explore the crucial issues involved in covering global climate change.

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  • Innovation at Work: Helping New Ideas Succeed

    Self-Directed Course

    Learn ways to make your organization more innovative.

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  • Innovation on the Front Lines of Journalism

    Webinar

    Harness the latest digital technology – including blogs, social media and databases -- to take control of your future in journalism.

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  • Innovative Social Tools for Covering the 2012 Election

    Webinar

    Bulk up your election coverage—quickly and with existing staff—by harnessing the social web.

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  • Interactive Storytelling with Zeega: A Digital Tools Tutorial

    Webinar

    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

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

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  • Intro to Digital Ad Sales

    Webinar

    How can you make money with your online content? Learn what's working, what's not and what's ahead in turning content into revenue.

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  • Introducción al periodismo medioambiental

    Self-Directed Course

    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

    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

    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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  • Introduction to Sports Reporting

    Self-Directed Course

    Find and tell engaging stories from sports events.

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  • iPad and Journalism: An Early Assessment

    Webinar

    Learn how early adopters are using the iPad to distribute the news.

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  • iPads, Tablets and the News: What We Know Now (2011)

    Webinar

    Untangle the flood of recent research on tablet use and the news, and what it means for your digital strategy.

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  • Journalism and Trauma

    Self-Directed Course

    Learn how to compassionately interview victims and how covering traumatic events affects you.

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  • Journalism Fundamentals: Craft & Values

    Self-Directed Course

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

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