The Knight Center for Journalism at the University of Texas at Austin is a professional training and outreach program for journalists in Latin America and the Caribbean
Bienvenido al curso masivo, abierto y en línea (MOOC, por sus siglas en inglés) “Riesgo y seguridad en el periodismo en América Latina: Pasos prácticos para la autoprotección”, impartido por el Centro Knight para el Periodismo en las Américas de la Universidad de Texas en Austin y la International Women’s Media Foundation. Este es un curso gratuito y abierto a cualquier persona en cualquier parte del mundo que tenga interés en aprender lo básico sobre cómo definir y evaluar su seguridad como periodista mediante el uso de herramientas desarrolladas por diferentes organizaciones en el mundo.
Neste curso, você mergulhará no mundo da checagem de fatos. Em 4 semanas, você aprenderá a história do fact-checking, discutirá algumas situações da vida real (especialmente com foco em COVID-19 e governança) em tempos de pandemia, aprenderá ferramentas necessárias para desmascarar peças desinformativas e estudará o Código de Ética da International Fact-Checking Network (Rede Internacional de Checagem de Fatos, IFCN). Você também terá uma visão geral das últimas tentativas de regulamentação para combate à desinformação tanto na região quanto no mundo.
Bienvenido al Curso masivo, abierto y en línea (MOOC, por sus siglas en inglés) “Cobertura de elecciones en la era digital: cómo analizar encuestas y chequear campañas”, impartido por el Centro Knight para el Periodismo en las Américas de la Universidad de Texas en Austin. Este es un curso gratuito y abierto a cualquier persona en cualquier parte del mundo que tenga interés en aprender lo básico sobre cómo analizar encuestas y chequear campañas.
This resource page features course content from the Knight Center for Journalism in the America's massive open online course (MOOC) titled "Visual Journalism: Looking at the other in the age of selfie." The four-week course took place from March 4 to March 31, 2019. We are now making the content free and available to students who took the course and anyone else who's interested in the photojournalism and telling other people's stories through documentary photography.The course, which was supported by the Knight Foundation, was taught by João Pina. He created and curated the content for the course, which includes video classes, readings, exercises, and more.
This resource page features course content from the Knight Center for Journalism in the America's massive open online course (MOOC) titled "Mobile Journalism: How to use your phone to produce great videos and build a social audience." This four-week course took place from February 4 to March 3, 2019. We are now making the content free and available to students who took the course and anyone else who is interested in learning how to discover amazing stories online, capture and edit videos with your phone and build engagement strategies so your content travels online.The course, which was supported by the Knight Foundation, was taught by Yusuf Omar. He created and curated the content for the course, which includes video classes, readings, exercises, and more.
This resource page features course content from the Knight Center for Journalism in the America's massive open online course (MOOC) titled "Navigating Misinformation: How to identify and verify what you see on the web." The four-week course took place from March 25 to April 21, 2019. We are now making most of the content free and available to students who took the course and anyone else who is interested in learning how to verify online content and responsible reporting in an age of disinformation.The course, which was supported by the Knight Foundation, was taught by Claire Wardle and her assistant Aimee Rinehart. They created and curated the content for the course, which includes video classes, readings, exercises, and more.
This resource page features course content from the Knight Center for Journalism in the America's massive open online course (MOOC), titled " Listen up! How to launch and grow a hit podcast." The five-week course took place from August 20 to September 23, 2018. We are now making the content free and available to students who took the course and anyone else who is interested in learning the world of podcasts, from developing an idea, producing and editing it, and making sure it grows and sustains itself.The course, which was supported by the Knight Foundation, was taught by Caitlin Thompson, Tobin Low, Rose Eveleth, Jacob Kramer-Duffield, and Jennifer Barish. They created and curated the content for the course, which includes video classes and tutorials, readings, exercises, and more.
This resource page features course content from the Knight Center for Journalism in the America's massive open online course (MOOC) titled "News Algorithms: The Impact of Automation and AI on Journalism." The four-week course took place from February 11 to March 10, 2019. We are now making the content free and available to students who took the course and anyone else who is interested in the impact of automation and AI on journalism. The course, which was supported by the Knight Foundation, was taught by Nicholas Diakopoulos. He created and curated the content for the course, which includes video classes, readings, exercises, and more.
This course provides the fundamental skills required to launch and maintain a newsletter through a standard product life cycle. Students will learn how a newsletter can fit into their work product and serve their audience. They will pick up the practical knowledge required to launch a newsletter, as well as the specifics around revenue models and subscriber growth. Finally, students will learn how to maintain a newsletter over time, and when appropriate, bring the newsletter to an end.
This resource page features course content from the Knight Center for Journalism in the America's massive open online course (MOOC), titled "Introduction to R for journalists: How to find great stories in data." The five-week course took place from June 23 to August 26, 2018. We are now making the content free and available to students who took the course and anyone else who is interested in learning how to use the statistical computing and graphics language R to enhance data analysis and reporting process.The course, which was supported by the Knight Foundation, was taught by Andrew Ba Tran. He created and curated the content for the course, which includes video classes and tutorials, readings, exercises, and more.
En las próximas cuatro semanas, exploraremos de qué manera la diversidad puede transformar nuestra profesión, democratizando el periodismo desde dentro y ayudándonos a construir vínculos con nuestras audiencias. Conoceremos estrategias para diversificar las salas de redacción y retener el talento, y también herramientas para trabajar sobre los sesgos y estereotipos raciales que pueden estar implícitos en nuestra cobertura. Y más.
En este curso, aprenderás mucho sobre la verificación de datos. En 4 semanas, conocerás la historia de este tipo de periodismo, verás algunas situaciones de la vida real (especialmente enfocadas en COVID-19 y en elecciones) en el momento de la pandemia, recibirás el conocimiento y las herramientas necesarias para desacreditar noticias falsas y aprenderás sobre el Código de Principios de la Red Internacional de Verificación de Datos (International Fact-Checking Network, IFCN). También obtendrás una descripción general de los últimos intentos de regulación contra la desinformación que están ocurriendo en la región y en el mundo.
Heta mba’e reikuaáta Arandupapapy jehecha añetépa rehegua ko mbo’epýpe. Koichagua marandu myasãi ñembiasa reikuaáta irundy arapokõi pukukuépe, tekoteite oikóva (COVID-19 rehegua ha jeiporavópe) oñemoḡuahẽta ndéve tembiporu ha katupyry mba’asy guasu aja ikatu haḡua eguerovioka’ỹ marandurei avei reikuaáta Código ha Principios Red Internacional de Verificación de Datos (International Fact-Checking Network, IFCN) rehegua, Reguerekóta ta’ãngañemombe’upaha oñemboguatáva oñemboajévo jegueroviaka’ỹ oikóva ñande jere ha arapy javeve.
Bienvenido al Curso masivo, abierto y en línea (MOOC, por sus siglas en inglés) “Cómo medir tu éxito online: Analytics para periodistas”, impartido por el Centro Knight para el Periodismo en las Américas de la Universidad de Texas en Austin. Este es un curso gratuito y abierto a cualquier persona en cualquier parte del mundo que tenga interés en aprender lo básico sobre analíticas aplicadas a contenidos, incluyendo a analistas de datos y de audiencia que trabajan en empresas de medios. El instructor, Iván Adaime, recorrerá el mundo de las analíticas que son clave para entender qué resultados de audiencia estamos teniendo en la producción de contenidos, ya sean estos en formato de texto, audio o video. A continuación se explican más detalles sobre este programa. Si tienes alguna pregunta por favor contáctanos en knightcenter@austin.utexas.edu.
In this course, you will learn the basics of telling stories with geographic data. We’ll share geographic concepts and best practices from a journalist’s perspective, including what types of datasets make good maps. Then, we’ll dive into practical skills — how to use free GIS (Geographic Information System) software to explore, analyze and visualize data. We’ll include links, tips and tricks for taking your geographic data skills to the next level.Upon completion of this course, you will be able to think critically about when to use geographic data for storytelling and apply your skills to analyze geographic data and make your own maps.