Training & Tutorials

Please note: The inclusion of a resource in this list does not imply endorsement by the NewsGuild of New York. If you have any additions, suggestions, or edits to this list, please email us with the subject line "Journalist's Resource List Update - Trainings." 

NewsGuild of New York Trainings

The NewsGuild of New York and CWA offer trainings in a variety of subjects, please see our Trainings and Events pages.

Freedom of the Press Foundation

The Freedom of the Press Foundation is "dedicated to helping support and defend public-interest journalism focused on exposing mismanagement, corruption, and law-breaking in government" and offers digital security tools and trainings for journalists and advocates for press freedom "in the digital world."

freedom.press/form/digital-security-training
Twitter: @FreedomofPress

Front Line Defenders

"Front Line Defenders is the International Foundation for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders." Includes grants, training, advocacy, emergency hotline & relocation services.

frontlinedefenders.org/en/programme/risk-analysis-protection-planning
Twitter: @FrontLineHRD

Global Journalist Security

"Global Journalist Security, a consulting & training organization for journalists, human rights defenders & NGOs."

https://www.gjs-security.com/training/

J+

J+ offers workshops webinars, and custom training to "working journalists, freelancers, photographers, video journalists, and other communicators who want to advance in their careers, change jobs, or simply tell engaging, impactful stories in today’s media overload.

journalism.cuny.edu/professional-ed

Poynter’s News University

Poynter's News University offers "online journalism and media training programs. We are open to journalists, bloggers, freelance writers, journalism students."

poynter.org/newsu
Twitter: @newsu

Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ)

"The Society of Professional Journalists works to improve and protect journalism. The organization is the nation’s most broad-based journalism organization, dedicated to encouraging the free practice of journalism and stimulating high standards of ethical behavior. Founded in 1909 as Sigma Delta Chi, SPJ promotes the free flow of information vital to a well-informed citizenry; works to inspire and educate the next generation of journalists; and protects First Amendment guarantees of freedom of speech and press."

spj.org/training.asp
Twitter: @spj_tweets

SPJ’s For Journalism

“Data journalism for all. ForJournalism.com is a collection of screencasts, lectures, conference presentations and tutorials related to the intersection of journalism and technology.”

forjournalism.com

Storybench

"Storybench is a collaboration between the Media Innovation track at Northeastern University’s School of Journalism and Esquire magazine... an “under the hood” look at the latest and most inventive examples of digital creativity—from data visualization projects to interactive documentaries—as well as the tools and innovators behind them." Includes "How To" tutorials.

https://www.storybench.org/category/tutorials/
Twitter: @storybench