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MIT OpenCourseWare

Media Literacy in the Age of Deepfakes

Media Literacy in the Age of Deepfakes aims to equip students with the critical skills to better understand the past and contemporary threat of misinformation. Students will learn about different ways to analyze emerging forms of misinformation such as “deepfake” videos as well as how new technolog…

  • MIT
  • Self-paced
  • Free course

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

MIT OpenCourseWare News

News and events from the first 20 years of MIT OpenCourseWare. For more information visit: http://ocw.mit.edu

Video playlist
  • YouTube
  • 21 videos, 5 hours
  • Self-paced
  • Free video

University of Pennsylvania

English for Media Literacy

4.92,134 ratings

Welcome to English for Media Literacy, a course created by the University of Pennsylvania, and funded by the U.S. Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, Office of English Language Programs. To enroll in this course for free, click on “Enroll now” and then select "Full Cours…

  • Coursera
  • 43 hours
  • Self-paced
  • Paid certificate

University of California, Berkeley

English for Journalists, Part 1

4.85 ratings

Improve your English grammar, vocabulary and writing skills through exciting topics in journalism and world news.

  • edX
  • Self-paced
  • Free to audit
  • Paid certificate
  • Intermediate

University of Oxford

(English) International Standards on Freedom of Expression and Safety of Journalists

This Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) is co-organised by the Bonavero Institute of Human Rights (Faculty of Law, University of Oxford) and the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO). It explores the regional and international standards relating to freedom of exp…

  • edX
  • Fixed dates
  • Free to audit
  • Paid certificate
  • Intermediate

University of Pennsylvania

English for Journalism

4.82,871 ratings

Welcome to English for Journalism, a course created by the University of Pennsylvania, and funded by the U.S. Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, Office of English Language Programs. To enroll in this course for free, click on “Enroll now” and then select "Full Course. N…

  • Coursera
  • 43 hours
  • Self-paced
  • Paid certificate

University of California, Berkeley

English for Journalists, Part 2

Improve your English grammar, vocabulary and writing skills through topics in journalism including free speech, sports, humor and broadcast writing.

  • edX
  • Self-paced
  • Free to audit
  • Paid certificate
  • Intermediate

Amazon Web Services

AWS: Getting Started with Cloud Security

4.05 ratings

Let AWS Solutions Architects start you on your journey to secure your cloud resources.

  • edX
  • Self-paced
  • Free to audit
  • Paid certificate
  • Beginner

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Visualization for Data Journalism

4.569 ratings

While telling stories with data has been part of the news practice since its earliest days, it is in the midst of a renaissance. Graphics desks which used to be deemed as “the art department,” a subfield outside the work of newsrooms, are becoming a core part of newsrooms’ operation. Those people (…

  • Coursera
  • 18 hours
  • Self-paced
  • Paid certificate

Harvard University

Digital Humanities in Practice: From Research Questions to Results

3.918 ratings

Combine literary research with data science to find answers in unexpected ways. Learn basic coding tools to help save time and draw insights from thousands of digital documents at once.

  • edX
  • Self-paced
  • Free to audit
  • Paid certificate
  • Intermediate

Crash Course

Media Literacy

In 12 episodes, Jay Smooth teaches you Media Literacy! Based on an introductory college level curriculum, this series takes you through the history and psychology of media and gives you the skills to become more media savvy. By the end of this course, you’ll be able to: * Describe media literacy as…

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  • YouTube
  • 13 videos, 2 hours
  • Self-paced
  • Free video

freeCodeCamp

React and APIs - Full Tutorial - Hacker News API Application

Learn how to use APIs with React in this intermediate tutorial. We're going to be creating a small application in React that calls the Hacker News API. We'll be looking at React memo, Axios (to make API calls), styled components, and finally we will test our work using React Testing Library. Once w…

Free video
  • YouTube
  • 2.5 hours
  • Self-paced
  • Free video

The University of Michigan

Fake News, Facts, and Alternative Facts

Learn how to distinguish between credible news sources and identify information biases to become a critical consumer of information.

  • edX
  • Self-paced
  • Free to audit
  • Paid certificate
  • Beginner

The University of Hong Kong

‘True’ Crime? Developing Critical Thinking Skills Through Criminology

4.77 ratings

Develop your critical thinking skills through ‘true’ crime. This course examines the influence of media on conceptions of crime and justice, equipping learners with tools to analyze, evaluate, or even challenge dominant narratives.

  • edX
  • Self-paced
  • Free to audit
  • Paid certificate
  • Intermediate

The University of Hong Kong

Making Sense of the News: News Literacy Lessons for Digital Citizens

4.8238 ratings

Never before has the need for News Literacy been more urgent. As news consumers are bombarded with a constant stream of fake news, propaganda, hoaxes, rumors, satire, and advertising — that often masquerade as credible journalism — it is becoming more and more difficult to distinguish fact from fic…

  • Coursera
  • 6 weeks of study, 2-3 hours/week
  • Self-paced
  • Paid certificate

Sentdex

Sentdex Live - Hangout, news, hackerrank

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Free video
  • YouTube
  • 3 hours
  • Self-paced
  • Free video