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Knight Center offers online course on making animated infographics

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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Knight Center offers course on visualizing geospatial data

October 16, 2012

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 […]

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Knight Center offers webinar on mobile reporting

October 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 […]

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Course for journalists sought to improve impartial presidential election coverage in Venezuela

October 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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Dan Gillmor, director of the Knight Center for Digital Media Entrepreneurship at Arizona State University's Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication.

Journalism’s Future: A webinar with Dan Gillmor; register now

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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Knight Center launches its first massive online course, an Introduction to Infographics, Data Visualization

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 […]

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How to Use Social Media in the Newsroom: applications open for new online course in Spanish

September 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 […]

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Knight Center offers a webinar in Spanish on data journalism

August 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 […]

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Brazilian journalists can now register for CAR and data-driven webinar

August 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 […]

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Webinar for journalists on cybersecurity and data protection

August 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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