October 18, 2012
The Knight Center for Journalism in the Americas will be offering a four-week online course on “Interactive Journalism: Animation and Visualization of Data,” in English from November 12 to December 9, 2012. The instructor will be Mariana Santos, motion and interaction designer at The Guardian. Applications are now closed. This course is intended for designers, […]
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For the second time, the Knight Center for Journalism in the Americas will be offering a four-week online course on “The Production of Interactive Maps." The instructor, Carlos Martínez de la Serna will be teaching the course in Spanish from November 5, 2012 through December 3, 2012. The course was first offered in August of […]
+ MoreOctober 11, 2012
The mobile device is quickly becoming another important tool in the reporter’s toolbox today. Mobile devices today allow you to grab video, take a photo, gather audio, and post text updates all at the same time to a website or social media platform while out in the field. Do you know how to use your […]
+ MoreOctober 8, 2012
Before the elections on Sunday, Oct. 7, granted Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez six more years in office, dozens of journalists participated in an online course and in-person workshop on election coverage offered by the Carter Center's Program to Strengthen Journalism in Venezuela and the Knight Center for Journalism in the Americas. The Spanish-language online course, offered by the Carter Center, […]
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October 7, 2012
Where is journalism heading? What is the role of entrepreneurship in today’s complicated media landscape? Journalists from Latin America and the Caribbean can learn about these and other topics during the two-hour webinar, “Journalism's Future: Conversation, Data, Entrepreneurship,” that will be offered in English on Tuesday, Oct. 16, by the Knight Center for Journalism in […]
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October 5, 2012
UPDATE: The Knight Center’s first massive open online course reached our system limit, so registrations have been suspended. We are preparing a second edition of the same course that will start on January 12, 2013 and registration will open soon. The Knight Center for Journalism in the Americas is launching its first “massive open online […]
+ MoreSeptember 27, 2012
The Knight Center for Journalism in the Americas will be offering a four-week online course on “How to Use Social Media in the Newsroom," an introductory training for journalists interested in learning about how to use social media. The instructor, Esther Vargas, a veteran journalist, a specialist in digital topics and founder of Clasesdeperiodismo.com, will […]
+ MoreAugust 10, 2012
Journalists from Latin America and the Caribbean can learn about data journalism during a two hour webinar in Spanish that the Knight Center for Journalism in the Americas will offer on Friday, August 17. The instructor will be Argentine journalist Sandra Crucianelli, who is currently a Knight International Journalism Fellow of the International Center for […]
+ MoreAugust 9, 2012
The Knight Center for Journalism in the Americas will offer a webinar for Brazilian journalists called, “An Interview with Data: The Differences between CAR and Data-Driven Journalism.” This two-hour webinar will be offered in Portuguese and taught by Jose Roberto de Toledo. The live, two-hour webinar will take place Aug. 20, 2012 at 9:00 AM […]
+ MoreAugust 9, 2012
The Knight Center for Journalism in the Americas will be offering a webinar for journalists called, “An Introduction to Staying Safe Online: A step by step review of security features on email and social networking.” The two-hour webinar will be offered in English on Aug. 15, 2012, taught by Robert Guerra, a Canadian expert in […]
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