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  • Language Primer: Basics of Grammar, Punctuation and Word Use (University of Scranton, Spring 2013)

    Self-Directed Course
    Price: $12.95

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

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  • پنج مرحله تولید گزارش چند رسانه ای

    Self-Directed Course
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    با مراحل اولیه مورد نیاز برای سازماندهی یک گزارش به سبک چند رسانه ای آشنا شوید

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  • 10 Things You Can Do For Free on Your Website

    Webinar
    Price: $24.95

    Discover a variety of reader engagement tools you can start using today for free on your Web site.

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  • 100 Ideas to Make Your Journalism Better

    Webinar
    Price: $24.95

    Improve your writing, your digital skills, your visual storytelling and more in this special Poynter faculty event to celebrate our 100th Webinar.

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  • Advice for the Newly Named News Director

    Self-Directed Course
    Price: Free

    Tips, strategies and advice from veteran news directors to anyone stepping into the position.

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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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  • Anatomy of a Newspaper: Understanding the Business

    Self-Directed Course
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    Learn how a newspaper functions as a business by exploring the structure of its departments -- from newsroom to advertising to circulation.

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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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  • Best of Photojournalism: What Makes a Winner

    Self-Directed Course
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    Go behind the scenes of the annual National Press Photographers Association contest to explore the elements of award-winning photojournalism.

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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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  • Build and Engage Local Audiences Online

    Self-Directed Course
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    Get to know your local online audience and see what the power of local content can mean for you.

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  • Census Coverage: Going Deep with Demographic and Economic Data

    Seminar Snapshot
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    Let the experts show you how you can find great stories in the wealth of data collected by the Census Bureau.

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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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  • Color in News Design

    Self-Directed Course
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    Learn how the visual elements of color, contrast and dimension complement the written word.

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  • Community Service Photojournalism: Contest Lessons Part 1

    Self-Directed Course
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    Analyze three approaches to telling visual stories that connect with readers. Based on 2005 ASNE Contest

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  • Cómo cubrir el cambio climático

    Self-Directed Course
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    Aprenda sobre la ciencia y la política del cambio climático, así como las técnicas necesarias para producir informes más sólidos sobre el calentamiento global.

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  • Connect with Communities Using Government Documents

    Seminar Snapshot
    Price: $24.95

    Steve Suo, editor of Nozzl Media, talks about the streaming news feeds his company customizes for news organizations.

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  • Conquering Writer's Block: Help! for Writers

    Webinar
    Price: $24.95

    Kick-start some of your most creative work with these solutions to help you overcome writer's block.

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  • Content Curation and Creation with Spundge: 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 how Spundge helps you cover a beat, research stories, collaborate with colleagues, and create content and curated streams.

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  • Copyright Law and Fair Use for Journalists (Beta)

    Self-Directed Course
    Price: This $14.95 course currently is free while we gather your feedback in beta testing.

    This course will help journalists understand what constitutes fair use of content, particularly online content, and debunk copyright myths.

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  • Covering Child Sex Abuse: Lessons from the Sandusky Story

    Seminar Snapshot
    Price: Thanks to the support of our sponsor, the Robert R. McCormick Foundation, we are able to offer this $9.95 Seminar Snapshot for free.

    Pulitzer Prize winner Sara Ganim describes how she approached her reporting of the Penn State scandal involving former football coach Jerry Sandusky.

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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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  • Covering Communities in a Time of Change: Reporting With Patchwork Nation

    Webinar
    Price: $9.95

    Go beyond the red/blue metaphors and get new tools for understanding your audience and the nation.

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  • Covering Difficult Stories Solo

    Seminar Snapshot
    Price: $19.95

    Telling stories and staying safe as a one-man-band journalist covering stories about people in difficult situations.

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  • Covering Foster Care

    Seminar Snapshot
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    Avoid common misconceptions andquick-fix stories about foster care and get tools to put stories in context.

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  • Covering Islam in America

    Self-Directed Course
    Price: This $24.95 course is FREE thanks to funding support from the Social Science Research Council.

    Learn the religious, social, political and geographical facts about Islam so you can tackle stories with confidence and context.

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  • Covering Mental Health Issues and the Recession

    Webinar
    Price: Thanks to the support of our sponsor, the Robert R. McCormick Foundation, we are able to offer this $29.95 Webinar free.

    How to tell stories about the effect of the recession on the mental health of individuals, families and communities.

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  • Covering Sexual Assault

    Webinar
    Price: Free

    Examine how to balance the needs of vulnerable stakeholders against your duty to inform the public.

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  • Covering the Budget Crisis in Your City or State

    Webinar
    Price: $9.95

    How to offer in-depth coverage on the budget crisis in your state, city or town.

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  • Covering the Green Jobs Debate

    Webinar
    Price: $9.95

    Tell stronger stories about the impact of green jobs in your community.

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  • Covering Veterans' Issues: What Happens When Soldiers Come Home

    Webinar
    Price: $9.95

    Unravel the web of state and federal programs for veterans and analyze their effectiveness.

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  • Covering War at Home

    Seminar Snapshot
    Price:

    Strategies for telling the stories of soldiers, their families and citizens on the home front.

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  • Covering Water Quality: What You Need to Know

    Self-Directed Course
    Price:

    Understand the complex environmental issues and find resources to tell compelling stories.

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  • Designing and Selling Effective Multimedia Ad Campaigns

    Webinar
    Price: $24.95

    Tools and techniques to develop and effectively sell agency-quality multimedia advertising campaigns.

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  • Document Mining with Overview: A Digital Tools Tutorial

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

    We'll show you how to use Overview to quickly sort though hundreds, or hundreds of thousands, of documents to find the story.

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  • Easy Interactivity with Meograph: A Digital Tools Tutorial

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

    The two most viral types of media are videos and infographics. Learn how you can do both with Meograph.

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  • Election 2012 Reporting: Understanding Opinion Polls

    Webinar
    Price: $24.95

    Learn how to accurately evaluate and report on public opinion polls for the 2012 presidential election.

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  • Elevate Social Media Storytelling with RebelMouse: A Digital Tools Tutorial

    Webinar
    Sign up now for the
    September 12 Webinar
    Price: This $29.95 Webinar is free thanks to the support of the American Press Institute and Knight Foundation.

    Your guide to real-time social publishing with RebelMouse--a tool that lets you pull in and customize social networks.

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  • Environmental Reporting: An Introduction

    Self-Directed Course
    Price:

    Do better environmental journalism, from idea generation to publication, with confidence and context.

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  • Face-to-Face: "Testing Grounds"

    Seminar Snapshot
    Price: $9.95

    Reporters Kris Hundley and Kathleen Flynn discuss their experience in producing "Testing Grounds," an award-winning story about drug testing in India.

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