• Alcatel-Lucent Effective Writing Certificate

    Certificate Program
    Price: $135.00

    The Poynter NewsU / Alcatel-Lucent “Certificate in Effective Writing” shows that you have a solid foundation in the essentials of journalism.

    Assessments for this certificate

    • Journalism Fundamentals: Course Assessment

      Measures your understanding of the content in the course "Journalism Fundamentals: Craft & Values" at Poynter's NewsU.

    • News Sense: The Building Blocks of News: Course Assessment

      Measures your understanding of the content in the course "News Sense: The Building Blocks of News" at Poynter's NewsU.

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

      Measures your understanding of the content in the course "The Writer's Workbench," at Poynter's NewsU.

    • Alcatel-Lucent: Language Primer Final Exam: Grammar

      This final exam for "Language Primer: Grammar, Punctuation and Word Use," measures your understanding of the principles and rules of the English language. This final contains 50 questions. You are allowed three attempts to pass this exam with an 80%.

    • Alcatel-Lucent: Language Primer Final Exam: Punctuation

      This final exam for "Language Primer: Grammar, Punctuation and Word Use," measures your understanding of the principles and rules of the English language. This final contains 50 questions. You are allowed three attempts to pass this exam with an 80%.

    • Alcatel-Lucent: Language Primer Final Exam: Word Use

      This final exam for "Language Primer: Grammar, Punctuation and Word Use," measures your understanding of the principles and rules of the English language. This final contains 50 questions. You are allowed three attempts to pass this exam with an 80%.

    • How to Use Detail in Your Writing: Course Assessment
    • Write with Voice and Tone: Course Assessment

      Measures your understanding of the content in the course "Write with Voice and Tone" at Poynter's NewsU.

  • Basic Reporting and Writing Certificate Program

    Certificate Program
    Price: $124.95

    Demonstrate your knowledge of essential reporting and writing skills by earning this certificate from Poynter's NewsU.

    Assessments for this certificate

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

      Measures your understanding of the content in the course "The Writer's Workbench," at Poynter's NewsU.

    • Cleaning Your Copy: Grammar, Style and More: Course Assessment

      Measures your understanding of the content in the course "Cleaning Your Copy" at Poynter's NewsU.

    • The Interview: Course Assessment

      Measures your understanding of the content in the course "The Interview" at Poynter's NewsU.

    • Get Me Rewrite: Course Assessment

      Measures your understanding of the content in the course "Get Me Rewrite: The Craft of Revision" at Poynter's NewsU.

  • DuPont Effective Writing Certificate Program

    Certificate Program
    Price: $135.00

    A certificate in "Effective Writing" from Poynter NewsU and DuPont shows that you have a solid foundation in the essentials of writing skills.

    Assessments for this certificate

    • Beyond the Inverted Pyramid: Course Assessment

      Measures your understanding of the content in the course "Beyond the Inverted Pyramid: Creating Alternative Story Forms" at Poynter's NewsU.

    • The Secret of Making Complicated Facts Easy Reading: Course Assessment

      This proficiency test measures your understanding of the content in course "The Secret of Making Complicated Facts Easy Reading" at Poynter's NewsU.

    • Get Me Rewrite: Course Assessment

      Measures your understanding of the content in the course "Get Me Rewrite: The Craft of Revision" at Poynter's NewsU.

    • Cleaning Your Copy: Grammar, Style and More: Course Assessment

      Measures your understanding of the content in the course "Cleaning Your Copy" at Poynter's NewsU.

    • Short Narrative Bursts: Social Media Writing Assessment

      This assessment measures your understanding of the content in the course "Short Narrative Bursts: Social Media Writing" at Poynter's NewsU.

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

      Measures your understanding of the content in the course "The Writer's Workbench," at Poynter's NewsU.

  • Entrepreneurial Journalism Certificate Program

    Certificate Program
    Price: $129.95

    A certificate in "Entrepreneurial Journalism" shows that you have a solid foundation in the principles and key concepts of entrepreneurial journalism.

    Assessments for this certificate

    • Becoming an Entrepreneurial Journalist: From Idea to Implementation: Course Assessment

      Measures your understanding of the content in the course "Becoming an Entrepreneurial Journalist: From Idea to Implementation" at Poynter's NewsU.

    • Innovation at Work: Helping New Ideas Succeed: Course Assessment

      Measures your understanding of the content in the course "Innovation at Work: Helping New Ideas Succeed" at Poynter's NewsU.

    • Entrepreneurial Journalism: Running the Business: Course Assessment

      Measures your understanding of the content in the course "Entrepreneurial Journalism: Running the Business" at Poynter's NewsU.

    • Six Traits of Successful Entrepreneurial Journalists: Course Assessment

      Measures your understanding of the content in the course, "Six Traits of Successful Entrepreneurial Journalists" at Poynter's NewsU.

    • Entrepreneurial Journalism: Revenue and Marketing: Course Assessment

      Measures your understanding of the content in the course, "Entrepreneurial Journalism: Revenue and Marketing" at Poynter's NewsU.

    • Journalism Entrepreneurs: Planning and Making Money from Events: Course Assessment

      Measures your understanding of the content in the course, "Journalism Entrepreneurs: Planning and Making Money From Events" at Poynter's NewsU.

  • McClatchy Improve Your Writing Certificate

    Certificate Program
    Price: $125.00

    This certificate is for McClatchy employees who want to improve their writing and reporting skills.

    Assessments for this certificate

    • Get Me Rewrite: Course Assessment

      Measures your understanding of the content in the course "Get Me Rewrite: The Craft of Revision" at Poynter's NewsU.

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

      Measures your understanding of the content in the course "The Writer's Workbench," at Poynter's NewsU.

    • Write with Voice and Tone: Course Assessment

      Measures your understanding of the content in the course "Write with Voice and Tone" at Poynter's NewsU.

    • Cleaning Your Copy: Grammar, Style and More: Course Assessment

      Measures your understanding of the content in the course "Cleaning Your Copy" at Poynter's NewsU.

    • How to Use Detail in Your Writing: Course Assessment
  • McClatchy Social Media Certificate

    Certificate Program
    Price: $125.00

    This certificate in social media is designed for employees of the McClatchy Company.

    Assessments for this certificate

    • Short Narrative Bursts: Social Media Writing Assessment

      This assessment measures your understanding of the content in the course "Short Narrative Bursts: Social Media Writing" at Poynter's NewsU.

    • Social Media: Strategies and Tools for News: Course Assessment

      Measures your understanding of the content in the course "Social Media: Strategies for News" at Poynter's NewsU.

    • Understanding Social Media Tools and Techniques: Course Assessment

      This assessments measures your understanding of the material in the course "Understanding Social Media Tools and Techniques."

    • Advanced Twitter for Journalism: Course Assessment

      Measures your understanding of the content in the course "Advanced Twitter for Journalism" at Poynter's NewsU.

    • Facebook for Reporting and Storytelling (Webinar): Course Assessment

      This is the course assessment for Poynter's NewsU Webinar, "Facebook for Reporting and Storytelling."

  • McClatchy Visual Journalism Certificate

    Certificate Program
    Price: $125.00

    This certificate is for McClatchy employees who want to improve their video storytelling skills.

    Assessments for this certificate

    • Five Steps to Multimedia Storytelling: Course Assessment

      Measures your understanding of the content in the course "Five Steps to Multimedia Storytelling" at Poynter's NewsU.

    • Reporting, Writing for TV and the Web: Course Assessment

      Measures your understanding of the content in the course "Reporting, Writing for TV and the Web" at Poynter's NewsU.

    • Natural Sound Packages: Course Assessment

      This is the course assessment for "Natural Sound Packages: Video Storytelling Without Reporter Narration."

    • Video Storytelling for the Web: Course Assessment

      Measures your understanding of the content in the course "Video Storytelling for the Web" at Poynter's NewsU.

    • Surviving Solo: Be a Better Backpack Journalist Course Assessment

      This quiz evaluates your understanding of the course "Surviving Solo: Be a Better Backpack Journalist."

  • Multimedia Basics Certificate Program

    Certificate Program
    Price: $124.95

    Demonstrate your knowledge of multimedia basics by earning this certificate from Poynter's NewsU.

    Assessments for this certificate

    • Telling Stories with Sound: Course Assessment

      Measures your understanding of the content in the course "Telling Stories with Sound" at Poynter's NewsU.

    • Writing for the Ear: Course Assessment

      Measures your understanding of the content in the course "Writing for the Ear" at Poynter's NewsU.

    • Reporting Across Platforms: Course Assessment

      Measures your understanding of the content in the course "Reporting Across Platforms" at Poynter's NewsU.

    • Five Steps to Multimedia Storytelling: Course Assessment

      Measures your understanding of the content in the course "Five Steps to Multimedia Storytelling" at Poynter's NewsU.

    • Video Storytelling for the Web: Course Assessment

      Measures your understanding of the content in the course "Video Storytelling for the Web" at Poynter's NewsU.

  • Rutland Herald: Social Media and Innovation Certificate Program

    Certificate Program
    Price: $150.00

    A Certificate in "Social Media & Innovation" shows that you have a solid understanding of innovation and social media in the newsroom.

    Assessments for this certificate

    • Becoming an Entrepreneurial Journalist: From Idea to Implementation: Course Assessment

      Measures your understanding of the content in the course "Becoming an Entrepreneurial Journalist: From Idea to Implementation" at Poynter's NewsU.

    • Social Media and Journalism: What Works and Why: Course Assessment

      This assessment is part of Poynter NewsU's course "Social Media and Journalism: What Works and Why."

    • Understanding Audiences and Their Behavior: Course Assessment

      Measures your understanding of the content in the course "Understanding Audiences and Their Behavior" at Poynter's NewsU.

    • Innovation at Work: Helping New Ideas Succeed: Course Assessment

      Measures your understanding of the content in the course "Innovation at Work: Helping New Ideas Succeed" at Poynter's NewsU.

    • Facebook for Reporting and Storytelling (Webinar): Course Assessment

      This is the course assessment for Poynter's NewsU Webinar, "Facebook for Reporting and Storytelling."

  • Rutland Herald: Videography Certificate Program

    Certificate Program
    Price: $125.00

    A Poynter NewsU and Rutland Herald "Certificate in Videography" shows that you have a solid understanding of the essential skills of video storytelling.

    Assessments for this certificate

    • Telling Memorable Video Stories: Course Assessment for a Three-Video Package

      This assessment is part of Poynter NewsU's video tutorial series "Telling Memorable Video Stories."

    • DO NOT USE Storytelling in the Moment: Course Assessment

      This assessment is part of Poynter NewsU's Seminar Snapshot "Storytelling in the Moment."

    • Useful Lighting Techniques for Todays Video Assignment: Course Assessment

      This assessment is for Useful Lighting Techniques for Today's Video.

    • Finding the Right Voice and Approach for Your Stories: Course Assessment

      Measures your understanding of the content in the course "Finding the Right Voice and Approach for Your Stories" at Poynter's NewsU.

    • Natural Sound Packages: Course Assessment

      This is the course assessment for "Natural Sound Packages: Video Storytelling Without Reporter Narration."

    • Six Essential Skills to Maximize Your Storytelling Process: Course Assessment

      Measures your understanding of the content in the course "Six Essential Skills to Maximize Your Storytelling Process" at Poynter's NewsU.

    • Storytelling in the Moment: Course Assessment
  • Rutland Herald: Writing Certificate Program

    Certificate Program
    Price: $125.00

    A Poynter NewsU and Rutland Herald "Certificate in Writing" shows you have a solid foundation in the essentials of writing.

    Assessments for this certificate

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

      Measures your understanding of the content in the course "The Writer's Workbench," at Poynter's NewsU.

    • The Interview: Course Assessment

      Measures your understanding of the content in the course "The Interview" at Poynter's NewsU.

    • Help! for Writers: Course Assessment

      Measures your understanding of the content in the course "Help! for Writers" at Poynter's NewsU.

    • Five Steps to Multimedia Storytelling: Course Assessment

      Measures your understanding of the content in the course "Five Steps to Multimedia Storytelling" at Poynter's NewsU.

    • Beyond the Inverted Pyramid: Course Assessment

      Measures your understanding of the content in the course "Beyond the Inverted Pyramid: Creating Alternative Story Forms" at Poynter's NewsU.

    • Get Me Rewrite: Course Assessment

      Measures your understanding of the content in the course "Get Me Rewrite: The Craft of Revision" at Poynter's NewsU.

  • South China Morning Post: Headlines and SEO Certificate

    Certificate Program
    Price: $150.00

    This certificate in Headlines and SEO is available to employees of the South China Morning Post.

    Assessments for this certificate

    • Writing Online Headlines: SEO and Beyond: Course Assessment

      Questions in this assessment are based on the material in the self-directed course Writing Online Headlines: SEO and Beyond. .

    • Writing Headlines for the Web: 2010 Edition Course Assessment

      Measures your understanding of the content in the course "Writing Headlines for the Web" at Poynter's NewsU.

    • The Science of Search: Course Assessment
  • South China Morning Post: Social Media Certificate

    Certificate Program
    Price: $150.00

    This certificate in social media is available to employees of the South China Morning Post.

    Assessments for this certificate

    • Short Narrative Bursts: Social Media Writing Assessment

      This assessment measures your understanding of the content in the course "Short Narrative Bursts: Social Media Writing" at Poynter's NewsU.

    • Understanding Social Media Tools and Techniques: Course Assessment

      This assessments measures your understanding of the material in the course "Understanding Social Media Tools and Techniques."

    • Social Media: Strategies and Tools for News: Course Assessment

      Measures your understanding of the content in the course "Social Media: Strategies for News" at Poynter's NewsU.

    • Measuring Your Social Media Impact: Course Assessment

      This assessment measures your understanding of the content in the course "Measuring Your Social Media Impact: " at Poynter's NewsU.

  • Understanding Journalism Certificate Program

    Certificate Program
    Price: $124.95

    Demonstrate your knowledge of the core journalism values and principles by earning this certificate from Poynter's NewsU.

    Assessments for this certificate

    • Introduction to Ethical Decision-Making: Course Assessment

      Measures your understanding of the content in the course "Introduction to Ethical Decision-Making" at Poynter's NewsU.

    • Handling Race and Ethnicity: Course Assessment

      Measures your understanding of the content in the course "Handling Race and Ethnicity" at Poynter's NewsU.

    • Cleaning Your Copy: Grammar, Style and More: Course Assessment

      Measures your understanding of the content in the course "Cleaning Your Copy" at Poynter's NewsU.

  • World Vision-Poynter Certificate for Disaster Communications

    Certificate Program
    Price: $175.00

    This certificate from World Vision and Poynter is for those looking to improve their coverage of disasters.

    Assessments for this certificate

    • Five Steps to Multimedia Storytelling: Course Assessment

      Measures your understanding of the content in the course "Five Steps to Multimedia Storytelling" at Poynter's NewsU.

    • Reporting, Writing for TV and the Web: Course Assessment

      Measures your understanding of the content in the course "Reporting, Writing for TV and the Web" at Poynter's NewsU.

    • Video Storytelling for the Web: Course Assessment

      Measures your understanding of the content in the course "Video Storytelling for the Web" at Poynter's NewsU.

    • Social Media: Strategies and Tools for News: Course Assessment

      Measures your understanding of the content in the course "Social Media: Strategies for News" at Poynter's NewsU.

    • International Reporting Basics: What You Need to Know Before You Go: Course Assessment

      Measures your understanding of the content in the course "International Reporting Basics: What You Need to Know Before You Go" at Poynter's NewsU.

    • Journalism and Trauma: Course Assessment
  • Zimbabwe Women Journalists Mentoring Program: Journalism in a Digital World Certificate (2013)

    Certificate Program
    Price: $150.00

    A Certificate Program for participants of the Zimbabwe Women Journalists Mentoring Program (2011-2012)

    Assessments for this certificate

    • Building a Twitter Strategy for Your News Organization: Course Assessment

      Measures your understanding of the content in the Webinar "Building a Twitter Strategy for Your News Organization" at Poynter's NewsU.

    • Dealing with Difficult Conversations: Course Assessment

      Measures your understanding of the content in the course "Dealing with Difficult Conversations" at Poynter's NewsU

    • Sources, Verification and Credibility: Course Assessment

      Measures your understanding of the content in the course "Sources, Verification and Credibility" at Poynter's NewsU.

    • Journalism Fundamentals: Course Assessment

      Measures your understanding of the content in the course "Journalism Fundamentals: Craft & Values" at Poynter's NewsU.

    • The Interview: Course Assessment

      Measures your understanding of the content in the course "The Interview" at Poynter's NewsU.

    • Managing Change: Creating Strategies, Setting Priorities: Course Assessment

      Measures your understanding of the content in the course "Managing Change: Creating Strategies, Setting Priorities" at Poynter's NewsU.

    • Newswriting for the Web: Course Assessment

      Measures your understanding of the content in the Webinar, "Newswriting for the Web: Words That Work Online on Deadline" at Poynter's NewsU.