Starting on October 12 and up till November 8,
The New York Times Knowledge Network will feature the course
Citizen Journalism: Hyperlocal Blogging with Deputy Metropolitan Editor Mary Ann Giordano. This course is among an array of distinctive online education opportunities including
Certificate Programs,
For-credit courses,
Continuing Education courses and
New York Times Programs of Study.
Those who want to start a blog to serve the news and information needs of their community, they should consider
Citizen Journalism: Hyperlocal Blogging which will offer them all the needed basics. Course participants will learn how to:
- Find and present information;
- Check facts and preserve fairness in coverage;
- Target and develop an audience;
- Get their blog noticed and the community involved.
Citizen Journalism: Hyperlocal Blogging is one of many writing courses offered in the new Programs of Study series. Each course is a four-week module, and students can select any number of these courses, taken individually or as a sequence. Writing program topics include:
To register for
Citizen Journalism: Hyperlocal Blogging and for a full list of programs, please visit
www.nytimes.com/knownow. Registration closes October 11.
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