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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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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 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 War at Home

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

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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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  • E-Commerce Strategies: Digital Agency, Local Search, Local Interactives: API Training

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

    Learn how increasing the scope of your digital advertising and marketing services from a simple business directory to full-service local search and interactives impacts digital-only revenue.

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

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

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  • First Amendment for the High School Journalist

    Self-Directed Course
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    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
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    Discover the basic steps necessary to organize a story in a multimedia format.

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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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  • Get Me Rewrite: The Craft of Revision

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

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  • Handling Race and Ethnicity

    Self-Directed Course
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    Examine whether and how to use racial and ethnic descriptions in news stories.

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

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  • Introduction to Reporting: Beat Basics

    Self-Directed Course
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    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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  • 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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  • 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
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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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  • 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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  • 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
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    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
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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 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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  • 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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