Friday 19 February 2016

EJC Launches Online Video Training Platform for Journalists: LEARNO.NET




The European Journalism Centre (EJC) is excited to announce the launch of LEARNO.NET - a cutting-edge, online video training platform for journalists.

LEARNO.NET is made possible through the support of the Dutch Ministry of Education, Culture and Science, Google, and the World Bank.
The platform launches with 4 free courses:
·         Google Search for Journalists
by Nicholas Whitaker
This course will teach you how to use Google search more efficiently and reveal some of its secrets that are useful for any of your research online.
·         Verification: The Basics
by Craig Silverman, Claire Wardle

In the age of the Internet, rumours and hoaxes quickly spread during breaking news situations. As a result, there is an increased need for journalists to sort real, authentic content from the fakes. This course will provide the basics on how to get started with verifying online information.

Insights into online journalism by Guardian editor Alan Rusbridger

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