Highlighted Courses
Becoming a More Effective Adviser: Journalism Values and Craft (June 2012)
Online Group SeminarApply by
May 25 for this Online Group Seminar
Gain the skills you need to train tomorrow's journalists and news consumers.
Facebook for Reporting and Storytelling
Webinar
Put Facebook tools to work for you as you develop story ideas, cover stories and reach new audiences.
Revenue Camp for Journalism Entrepreneurs: A Poynter Broadcast
BroadcastSign up now for the
May 18 BroadcastGet the latest revenue strategies from journalism entrepreneurial experts. They'll help you understand what works and how to do it.
Social Media In the Classroom
WebinarSign up now for the
May 24 Webinar
Learn how to bring social media into the journalism classroom.
Functional Web Design for Today’s News Audiences
Self-Directed Course
Create user friendly, content-driven sites by applying sound navigation, information hierarchy, and integrated multimedia.
Telling Memorable Video Stories: A Poynter Tutorial Series
Training Package
Poynter's Al Tompkins shows you practical techniques that will lead to stronger video storytelling.
Covering Veterans' Issues: What Happens When Soldiers Come Home
Webinar
Unravel the web of state and federal programs for veterans and analyze their effectiveness.
Environmental Reporting: An Introduction
Self-Directed CourseDo better environmental journalism, from idea generation to publication, with confidence and context.
Writing Better Headlines & SEO Essentials (May 2012)
Online Group SeminarIn this intensive two-week course, you'll learn practical ways to write better headlines on the Web.
The Powerful Effects of Short Writing
WebinarLearn the power and versatility of short writing from examples across media platforms.
State of the News Media 2012
WebinarGet the latest on the health of American journalism from the annual report by The Pew Research Center’s Project for Excellence in Journalism.
Social Media Credibility: Extending Your Reach
WebinarHow traditional news organizations can extend their credibility to coverage on Facebook and Twitter.
Advanced Twitter for Journalism
Webinar
Twitter is not just a source of news. Learn how it can be a platform for developing breaking news out loud.
Understanding and Interpreting Polls (2012 edition)
Self-Directed CourseFind out why polling works, how to evaluate survey methods and what questions to ask about polls.
Innovative Social Tools for Covering the 2012 Election
Webinar
Bulk up your election coverage—quickly and with existing staff—by harnessing the social web.
Introduction to Sports Reporting
Self-Directed Course
Find and tell engaging stories from sports events.
Reporting, Writing for TV and the Web: Aim for the Heart
Self-Directed Course
Learn how to connect with viewers by telling powerful stories that aim for their hearts.
Becoming an Entrepreneurial Journalist: From Idea to Implementation
Self-Directed Course
Gain the knowledge and tools needed to launch a content-driven news/information website.
Innovation at Work: Helping New Ideas Succeed
Self-Directed Course
Learn ways to make your organization more innovative.
Social Media and Your 2012 Election Coverage
Webinar
Learn how political campaigns are using social media and what you need to know to deliver the coverage your community needs.
Leading with Digital to Sell More Print and Broadcast
WebinarLearn how to make your digital media generate print dollars.
Covering Islam in America
Self-Directed Course
Learn the religious, social, political and geographical facts about Islam so you can tackle stories with confidence and context.
100 Ideas to Make Your Journalism Better
Webinar
Improve your writing, your digital skills, your visual storytelling and more in this special Poynter faculty event to celebrate our 100th Webinar.
Help! for Writers
Self-Directed Course
Unlock more than 200 solutions to some of the most common problems writers face in any platform or genre.
News University on Twitter
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Deadlines for Poynter Training
Including In-Person Seminars, Online Seminars, Webinars, and more
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May 18, 2012May 19, 2012Broadcast
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May 21, 2012Online Group Seminar
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May 24, 2012Webinar