How to use our time wisely in a pandemic: Learning for journalists
As the COVID-19 crisis continues to deepen, it's almost impossible to avoid thinking about how much we can use this time at home as journalists to learn a new skill.
There are so many organisations promoting online learning at this time. Here is a round-up list of some online courses you can sign up for today:
- Covering coronavirus: an online course for journalists by First Draft
- Journalism and Trauma by Poytner
- Hands on Fact-checking by Poytner
- Investigative reporting in the digital age by Knight foundation
- News initiative by Google Rights
- IRE data training videos by Investigative Reporters and Editors
Advocacy Assembly has a wide range of free courses for journalists and activists to get a better understanding of data journalism, digital security, campaign communications and international law.
If you have any suggestions for our new courses, please contact us at [email protected].
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