**ONLINE COURSES OR TUTORIALS FOR JOURNALISTS FREELY AVAILABLE ON THE
WEB:**

**1) LISTING OF SEVERAL ONLINE COURSES IN SPANISH AND PORTUGUESE FOR
JOURNALISTS FROM THE KNIGHT CENTER FOR JOURNALISM IN THE AMERICAS
(UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN):
[http://knightcenter.utexas.edu/iberjournalism.php?page=7&cat=Online%20Courses](http://knightcenter.utexas.edu/iberjournalism.php?page=7&cat=Online Courses)**

**2) INTERNET PROJECTS, LABS AND WEBLOGS CREATED BY JOURNLISTS OR
JOURNALISM STUDENTS:**

[**http://knightcenter.utexas.edu/iberjournalism.php?page=10&cat=Special%20Projects**](http://knightcenter.utexas.edu/iberjournalism.php?page=10&cat=Special Projects)

**3) Ideas for how to Cover Politics:
<http://journalism.org/resources/tools/reporting/politics/print.asp>**

**4) The Art of Interviewing:
<http://journalism.org/resources/tools/reporting/interviewing/print.asp>**

**5) Making Stories More Accurate:
<http://journalism.org/resources/tools/reporting/accuracy/print.asp>**

**6) Maintaining Your Independence:
<http://journalism.org/resources/tools/reporting/independence/print.asp>**

**7) How to Use Statistics Meaningfully:
<http://journalism.org/resources/tools/reporting/numbers/print.asp>**

**8) On Writing Well:
<http://journalism.org/resources/tools/writing/lessons/print.asp>**

**9) Making Stories Fairer and Less Biased:**

[**http://journalism.org/resources/tools/writing/fairness/print.asp**](http://journalism.org/resources/tools/writing/fairness/print.asp)

**10) Ethics Codes for Journalists:
<http://journalism.org/resources/tools/writing/fairness/print.asp>**

**11) How to Avoid Plagiarism:
<http://journalism.org/resources/tools/ethics/plagiarism/print.asp>**

**12) Curriculum Ideas for Teaching Journalists Online Skills:**

[**http://www.journaliststoolbox.com/newswriting/internetink3.html**](http://www.journaliststoolbox.com/newswriting/internetink3.html)

**13) On Assignment: A Guide to Reporting in Dangerous Situations:
<http://www.cpj.org/Briefings/2003/safety/journo_safe_guide.pdf>**

**14) Online Training Materials:
<http://www.globalinvestigativejournalism.org/training/index.html>**

**15) Online Resources for Covering Crime (from Poynter):
<http://poynter.org/content/content_view.asp?id=1184>**

**16) Variety of Online Tip Sheets for Journalists from Poynter:
<http://www.poynter.org/content/content_view.asp?id=31898&sid=26>**

**17) Web Sites for Business Journalists: A Basic List
<http://www.oatis.com/bageht.htm>**

**ECONOMICS RESOURCES: Understanding some basic concepts of Economics
for Journalists: <http://www-1.gsb.columbia.edu/ipd/j_intro.html>**

**18) Basic Statistics Every Writer should know:
<http://www.robertniles.com/stats/>**

**19) Election Coverage: Questions Journalists should ask those who seek
Public Office: <http://www.robertniles.com/data/questions/>**

**20) How to Find Crime Statistics:
<http://www.latimes.com/la-tech-findit6.story>**

**21) Finding Statistical Data on the Internet:
<http://www.latimes.com/la-tech-findit6.story>**

**22) Internet Search Tips from Journalism.net:**

**<http://www.journalismnet.com/tips/index.htm> (Includes some research
materials in French)**

**Stephen Perry, IRO, PAS BUENOS AIRES**

[**PERRYS@STATE.GOV**](mailto:PERRYS@STATE.GOV)

**LAT UPDATE: MARCH, 11, 2004**