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  • Analytics 101: Understanding Digital Metrics

    Self-Directed Course

    Learn about digital analytics: how to interpret and apply them to real-world situations.

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  • Audience Analytics for Journalists

    Self-Directed Course

    Learn how to integrate an analytics strategy into your busy schedule and change content creation and publication habits accordingly.

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  • Avoiding Plagiarism and Fabrication

    Self-Directed Course

    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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  • Beyond the Inverted Pyramid: Creating Alternative Story Forms

    Self-Directed Course

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

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  • Business Models and Strategies (Gannett 2015)

    Self-Directed Course

    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

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

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  • Coaching Tomorrow's Journalists

    Self-Directed Course

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

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  • Deadly Force: Using Data to Report Accurately on Community Policing

    Self-Directed Course

    Using police-community relations as a starting point, learn how to use data and solid reporting to turn a hunch or an odd detail into a groundbreaking story.

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  • Five Steps to Multimedia Storytelling

    Self-Directed Course

    Discover the basic steps necessary to organize a story in a multimedia format.

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  • Fundamentals of Editing

    Self-Directed Course

    Gain a solid grounding in the process of editing and the range of skills that give text a professional polish.

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  • Get Me Rewrite: The Craft of Revision

    Self-Directed Course

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

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  • Help! for Writers

    Self-Directed Course

    Unlock more than 200 solutions to some of the most common problems writers face in any platform or genre.

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  • How to sell online advertising

    Self-Directed Course

    Learn to evaluate how your company structure impacts digital sales, how to train your staff and how to develop product lines that sell.

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  • Innovation at Work: Helping New Ideas Succeed

    Self-Directed Course

    Learn ways to make your organization more innovative.

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  • News Sense: The Building Blocks of News

    Self-Directed Course

    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

    Gather and report news more effectively while avoiding legal liability.

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  • Numeracy Primer: How to Write About Numbers (Public Edition)

    Self-Directed Course

    Your guide to writing about numbers accurately, ethically and elegantly, with a quick review of how to calculate the basics.

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  • Online Media Law: The Basics for Bloggers and Other Publishers

    Self-Directed Course

    Guidelines on copyright, defamation and privacy for anyone who publishes content online.

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  • Pulitzer Prize-Winning Writers: Secrets of Their Craft

    Self-Directed Course

    In this course, we’ve compiled a dozen Pulitzer Prize-winning writers and master teachers to share the most reliable secrets of their craft. In a fre

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  • Religion, Culture and Society: Getting Beyond the Cliches

    Self-Directed Course

    Religion intersects nearly every story you cover. Learn how to tell those stories with greater context, skill and thoughtfulness.

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  • Reporting on Sexual Violence

    Self-Directed Course

    Explore strategies and statistics to help you tell powerful stories with context, accuracy and sensitivity.

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  • Social Media: Strategies and Tools for News

    Self-Directed Course

    Explore the strategy and tools to effectively integrate social media into all aspects of your journalism--including newsgathering, verification, audience engagement and distribution.

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  • Sosyal Medya: Habercilikte Kullanılacak Stratejiler ve Araçlar

    Self-Directed Course

    Dersin amacı hem gazetecilere hem de gazetecilikle ilgilenenlere haber toplama, bilgi doğrulama, kitle katılımını sağlama ve haber dağıtımı da dâhil olmak üzere gazeteciliğin tüm yönlerine sosyal medyanın etkin bir şekilde entegre edilmesini öğretmek.

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  • Strategies for paywalls and digital revenue

    Self-Directed Course

    Learn how effective audience segmentation, paywalls and metrics help generate new digital revenues.

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  • Strategies for paywalls and digital revenue (Gannett 2015)

    Self-Directed Course

    Learn how effective audience segmentation, paywalls and metrics help generate new digital revenues.

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  • The Be a Reporter Game

    Self-Directed Course

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

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  • The Language of Coaching

    Self-Directed Course

    This course covers the language of coaching and gives you the tools to up your confidence in coaching.

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

    Self-Directed Course

    Techniques to refine your storytelling and write with confidence.

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  • Writing Online Headlines: SEO and Beyond

    Self-Directed Course

    Write headlines that work everywhere online, from search results to article pages to RSS feeds to mobile apps.

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  • Пять шагов к мультимедийной истории

    Self-Directed Course

    Откройте для себя несколько шагов, которые помогут организовать материал в мультимедийном формате.

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  • Чувство новости: конструируем историю

    Self-Directed Course

    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

    چه چیزی یک خبر یا ایده را ارزش خبری می بخشد؟ عناصر اصلی خبر را بررسی کنید.

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  • شبكات الإعلام الاجتماعي: استراتيجيات وأدوات للأخبار

    Self-Directed Course

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

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