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  • Anatomy of a Multimedia News Organization

    Self-Directed Course
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    Learn how an online-only news organization functions as a business by exploring its structure, departments and business model.

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  • API Transformation Tour: Business Model Innovation Resources and Links

    Self-Directed Course
    Price: Transformation Tour participants can enroll using the PIN provided by the workshop organizers. Questions? Email us at info@newsu.org.

    Learn about key business model innovations and map implementation programs in this course by API and Poynter's NewsU.

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  • API Transformation Tour: Content Strategies Resources and Links

    Self-Directed Course
    Price: Transformation Tour participants can enroll using the PIN provided by the workshop organizers. Questions? Email us at info@newsu.org.

    Learn about key digital content strategies and map implementation programs in this course by API and Poynter's NewsU.

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  • API Transformation Tour: Future of Mobile Publishing Resources and Links

    Self-Directed Course
    Price: Transformation Tour participants can enroll using the PIN provided by the workshop organizers. Questions? Email us at info@newsu.org.

    Learn how consumers' shift to mobile devices has changed the market, mobile web strategies and native apps, and sell mobile advertising.

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  • API Transformation Tour: Meters, Members and Digital Publishing Revenue, Resources and Links

    Self-Directed Course
    Price: Transformation Tour participants can enroll using the PIN provided by the workshop organizers. Questions? Email us at info@newsu.org.

    Find new ways to drive revenue from your content in this workshop course by API and Poynter's NewsU.

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  • API Transformation Tour: Selling Digital Products Resources and Links

    Self-Directed Course
    Price: Transformation Tour participants can enroll using the PIN provided by the workshop organizers. Questions? Email us at info@newsu.org.

    Learn to take advantage of the strenghts of sales teams, product knowledge and focus on emerging products.

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  • API Transformation Tour: Transformational Communities

    Self-Directed Course
    Price: Transformation Tour participants can enroll using the PIN provided by the workshop organizers. Questions? Email us at info@newsu.org.

    Learn about transformational communities in this course by API and Poynter's NewsU.

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  • Audience Growth and Digital Content Strategies: API Training

    Self-Directed Course
    Price: This $34.95 course is free thanks to the support of the American Press Institute.

    Your guide to key strategies for your digital content that can help your organization improve its digital presence and grow audience.

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  • Beyond the Inverted Pyramid: Creating Alternative Story Forms

    Self-Directed Course
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    Write, edit and present information that engages time-crunched readers.

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  • Business Model Innovation and Growth Strategies: API Training

    Self-Directed Course
    Price: This $34.95 course is free thanks to the support of the American Press Institute.

    How digital-only sales and services can boost revenue and help you stay competitive in the digital world.

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  • Cleaning Your Copy: Grammar, Style and More

    Self-Directed Course
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    Finding and fixing the most common style, grammar and punctuation errors.

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  • Coaching Tomorrow's Journalists

    Self-Directed Course
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    Working with teen journalists can be a challenge. Find the assistance and resources you need in this course.

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  • Covering Climate Change

    Self-Directed Course
    Price: Free

    Learn the science and policies behind climate change and pick up the reporting and writing skills needed to tell stronger stories about global climate change.

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  • Freedom of Information

    Self-Directed Course
    Price: This course is free to registered users of News University.

    Use FOI laws to strengthen your reporting with public documents.

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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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  • Introduction to Ethical Decision-Making

    Self-Directed Course
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    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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  • 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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  • Math for Journalists: Help With Numbers

    Self-Directed Course
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    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
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    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
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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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  • Newsgathering Law & Liability: A Guide for Reporting

    Self-Directed Course
    Price: This $29.95 course is **FREE** thanks to generous grants from the Harnisch Foundation and The Cutts Foundation.

    Gather and report news more effectively while avoiding legal liability.

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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: Writing Obituaries

    Self-Directed Course
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    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
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    Guidelines on copyright, defamation and privacy for anyone who publishes content online.

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  • Online Project Development: Part 2

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

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  • Reporting Across Platforms

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

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  • Sources, Verification and Credibility

    Self-Directed Course
    Price: This $24.95 course is FREE thanks to funding support from the Radio Television Digital News Foundation, the Robert R. McCormick Foundation and the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation.

    Analyze and judge the reliability of news and information

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  • Telling Stories with Sound

    Self-Directed Course
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    Explore how to create effective narratives by gathering, processing and mixing audio.

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  • The Be a Reporter Game

    Self-Directed Course
    Price:

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

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  • Video News Editing: The Remixer Game

    Self-Directed Course
    Price:

    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
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    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
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    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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  • 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 تهیه گزارش ویدئویی اینترنتی

    Self-Directed Course
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    مبانی لازم برای برنامه ریزی، فیلمبرداری و تدوین گزارشهای ویدئویی اینترنتی را خواهید آموخت. این یک معرفی مفید برای مفاهیم ویدئو است.

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  • شبكات الإعلام الاجتماعي: استراتيجيات وأدوات للأخبار

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

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