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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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  • Access Denied: Your Rights When Government Shuts Media Out

    Webinar
    Price: This $29.95 webinar is free thanks to the generous support of Pepper Hamilton LLP

    The media has a First Amendment right to be treated without discrimination based on the content of its reporting. Do you know your rights? Find out in this FREE webinar.

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  • Advice for the Newly Named News Director

    Self-Directed Course
    Price: This $29.95 course is free of charge thanks to the support of Knight Foundation.

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

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  • After the Texas Shooting: What Journalists Need to Know About Guns and Ammo

    Webinar
    Price: This $29.95 Webinar is free because we believe strongly in helping journalists handle this important topic.

    In the wake of multiple mass shootings, learn the basics of key gun laws and the vocabulary of weapons and ammunition in this FREE webinar..

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  • Anatomy of a Multimedia News Organization

    Self-Directed Course
    Price: This $29.95 course is free of charge thanks to the support of Knight Foundation.

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

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  • Avoiding Plagiarism and Fabrication

    Self-Directed Course
    Price: This $29.95 course is available free of charge thanks to the generous support of the Harnisch Foundation.

    Plagiarism and fabrication scandals can destroy careers and damage news organizations' credibility. Learn how to detect and avoid these legal and ethical lapses.

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  • Başarılı Bir Gazeteci Blogu Oluşturmak

    Self-Directed Course
    Price: 29.95 ABD Doları tutarındaki bu program, Medya Derneği ve ABD Dışişleri Bakanlığı’nın cömert katkıları sayesinde, bedelsiz olarak sunulmaktadır.

    Başarılı blogların beş temel öğesini, süreç boyunca sizi uğraştırabilecek bazı yasal ve etik meseleleri ve de blog yayıncılığı tekniğinin tüm yönlerini keşfedin.

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  • Best Feature Ideas: SFJ’s Show and Share

    Webinar
    Price: $24.95

    Looking for fresh approaches for your storytelling? Get great ideas from the winners of the Society for Features Journalism’s 2013 awards.

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  • Best of Photojournalism: What Makes a Winner

    Self-Directed Course
    Price:

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

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  • Best Practices for Reporting on Mass Shootings

    Webinar
    Price: This $29.95 webinar is free thanks to the generous support of SAVE

    Hope it never happens, but be prepared. Learn to cover mass shootings in a way that is least harmful to your community.

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  • Beyond the Noise: Covering the Health Care Law

    Webinar
    Price: This $29.95 Webinar is free thanks to the support of the McCormick Foundation.

    Find focus in your reporting and enhance your understanding of the Affordable Care Act.

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  • Build and Engage Local Audiences Online

    Self-Directed Course
    Price:

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

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  • Build and Monetize Reader Relationships with Parse.ly: 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 what data can tell you about your readers, and how you can use that to create products that they’re willing to pay for

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  • Build Interactive Data Visualizations with Tableau Public: 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 create rich data visualizations using Tableau Public in this intensive two-hour FREE webinar

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  • Building Trust on Facebook

    Webinar
    Price: This $29.95 webinar is free thanks to the support of the McCormick Foundation.

    See what 14 newsrooms learned when they used their social platforms to experiment with trust-building strategies in this FREE webinar.

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  • Business Models and Strategies (Gannett 2015)

    Self-Directed Course
    Price: This course is free for American Press Institute E-learning users.

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

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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
    Price: This $29.95 course is free thanks to the generous support of the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation.

    Finding and fixing the most common style, grammar and punctuation errors.

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  • Color in News Design

    Self-Directed Course
    Price: This $29.95 course is free thanks to the support of the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation.

    Learn how the visual elements of color, contrast and dimension complement the written word.

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  • Communicating with the Media on Mental Health Issues and Suicide: For U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Public Affairs Officers

    Self-Directed Course
    Price: This $29.95 course is free thanks to a grant by Robert R. McCormick Foundation and Educational Development Center.

    This course will help VA PAO personnel develop strategies to collaborate effectively with journalists on coverage of Veterans with mental health issues.

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  • Community Service Photojournalism: Contest Lessons Part 1

    Self-Directed Course
    Price: This $29.95 course is free thanks to the support of the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation.

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

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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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  • Copyright Law and Fair Use for Journalists

    Self-Directed Course
    Price: This $29.95 course is available free of cost thanks to the support of the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation.

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

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  • Covering a Presidential Campaign from Outside the Beltway

    Webinar
    Price: This $29.95 Webinar is free thanks to the support of the McCormick Foundation.

    Get ideas for developing smart coverage of national campaigns that’s meaningful for your audience in this FREE Webinar.

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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: This $29.95 course is free thanks to the generous support of Internews.

    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 Common Core: Telling Classroom Stories

    Webinar
    Price: This $29.95 Webinar is free thanks to the support of the McCormick Foundation.

    Learn the story behind Common Core and build a reporting plan to cover your state's implementation

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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 Cops and Communities: A Poynter Conversation

    Webinar
    Price: Because we believe so strongly in helping journalists cover this important topic, this $29.95 event is free.

    A live conversation with several journalists skilled at investigating police and listening to their communities.

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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 Ebola: A Poynter Conversation

    Webinar
    Price: Because we believe so strongly in helping journalists cover this important topic, this $29.95 event is free.

    A conversation with industry experts and Poynter faculty about how to cover emerging events without creating hysteria.

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  • Covering Foster Care

    Seminar Snapshot
    Price:

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

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  • Covering Hate and Extremism, From the Fringes to the Mainstream: An Overview from the Southern Poverty Law Center

    Webinar
    Price: This webinar is sponsored by The Southern Poverty Law Center and is offered for free.

    This FREE webinar will canvass the current hate group and antigovernment landscape, discuss how the SPLC identifies hate groups and examine key factors driving the growth of hate and extremism.

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  • Covering Hydraulic Fracking and Its Impact on Economy and Environment

    Webinar
    Price: This $29.95 Webinar is free thanks to the support of the McCormick Foundation.

    Learn the basics of hydraulic fracturing and oil and gas boom that is sweeping the U.S.

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  • Covering Immigration from the Border to the Heartland

    Webinar
    Price: This $29.95 Webinar is free thanks to the support of the McCormick Foundation.

    Learn to tell the unfolding immigration story in your community with sensitivity, depth and 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 Mass Shootings

    Webinar
    Price: This $29.95 webinar is free thanks to the generous support of SAVE

    Hope it never happens, but be prepared. Learn to cover mass shootings in a way that is least harmful to your community, in this free webinar.

    Learn More
  • 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 Poverty in the Suburbs

    Webinar
    Price: This $29.95 Webinar is free thanks to the support of the McCormick Foundation.

    Learn how to find and tell powerful stories about a growing class of Americans: the suburban poor.

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