Welcome to Journalism Courses, the trilingual distance learning program of the Knight Center for Journalism in the Americas at the University of Texas at Austin Moody College of Communication School of Journalism. Here you will find a variety of training opportunities, from online courses to e-books and guides to help journalists improve their abilities and adapt to the new media ecosystem created by the digital revolution. The Knight Center is the world leader in massive online courses in English, Portuguese and Spanish. We have reached more than 294,000 students with our massive online courses since 2012, and our pioneer distance learning program started in 2003. Read more on our about page.
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The Knight Center’s Journalism Courses program offers two kinds of training: Instructor-led courses that are available during a specific time-frame (usually four to six weeks) and self-directed courses. For the instructor-led courses, students need to register themselves in the courses and then they gain access to the learning materials and can interact with other students and the instructor(s) while the course is taking place.
During this four-week massive open online course, which will be held from Sept. 25 to Oct. 22, students will learn about the types of artificial intelligence that can be leveraged across news operations, how to implement and work with this technology, and how the next few years might unfold for the technology and industry.
+ MoreBienvenidas y bienvenidos al nuevo MOOC “Cómo utilizar ChatGPT y otras herramientas de IA generativa en tu redacción”, que se realizará del 25 de Septiembre al 22 de Octubre de 2023.
+ MoreNeste curso, você vai aprender os princípios básicos de como a AI tecnologia funciona, como ela pode ser utilizada na redação em que você trabalha, além de outras questões relacionadas, como implicações éticas a serem consideradas.
+ MoreNeste curso, você vai aprender quais são as normas jurídicas que, no plano internacional e interno, buscam garantir a liberdade de expressão e de imprensa, como essas normas se comunicam e como devem ser interpretadas/aplicadas.
+ MoreOur self-directed courses are open to anyone and the learning materials from them are available in an ongoing, self-paced way.
In this course, you will the key principles of solutions journalism. What is it? What is it not? Why is it important? And how to make it happen, from idea to reporting to completed story.
+ MoreIn this course, you will learn techniques and formats for adding background and context to the news to help readers make sense of the daily outpouring of news, as well as to fight misinformation.
+ MoreEste curso ficaremos em estratégias para promover hábitos saudáveis nos meios de comunicação.
+ MoreEn este curso nos centraremos en estrategias para promover hábitos saludables en los medios de comunicación
+ MoreJournalists, lawyers, judges and other judicial operators are invited to the free massive open online course (MOOC) “The International Framework of Freedom of Expression, Access to Information and Protection of Journalists” in Portuguese, organized by the Knight Center for Journalism in the Americas thanks to support from UNESCO. Free registration will be open during the […]...
The International Symposium on Online Journalism (ISOJ) will celebrate 25 years of discussions on the present and future of digital journalism on April 12 – 13, 2024. Since 1999, this unique hybrid annual conference has brought together hundreds of journalists, media executives, scholars and students both online and in person at the University of Texas at Austin....
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