Elections
6 lessons
40 minutes
beginner
Whether you're covering an election campaign or reporting on results at the ballot box, here are a range of tools that can help prepare for your story. Dive in to GIF makers, visualizations and digital safety tools.
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Lessons
Covering politics with Google Trends
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In this module, we will look at ways to use Google Trends to analyze searches specifically related to politics.
Election visualizations linked to Google Sheets
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Keep your election visualizations live by linking them to Google sheets
Protect your election coverage
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In this module, we will look at tools to protect and secure your election coverage
Project Shield: Defend against digital censorship.
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A free tool to protect your site from Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks.
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Google Historical Imagery: Google Earth Pro, Maps and Timelapse
LessonFind out where a photo was taken and when it was uploaded. -
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Google News Archive: Access the past.
LessonDiscover historical digital publications and scanned newspapers. -
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Google Translate: Verify content in 100+ languages.
LessonInterpret descriptions, uploader information and place names. -
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Google Translate: Translations on-the-go.
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Verification: Google Image SearchLessonFind visually similar images.Lesson -
Google Historical Imagery: Google Earth Pro, Maps and TimelapseLessonFind out where a photo was taken and when it was uploaded.Lesson -
Google News Archive: Access the past.LessonDiscover historical digital publications and scanned newspapers.Lesson -
Google Translate: Verify content in 100+ languages.LessonInterpret descriptions, uploader information and place names.Lesson -
Google Sheets: Scraping data from the internetLessonBuild your own data sets using Google Sheets.Lesson -
Google Translate: Translations on-the-go.LessonSpeak the language just about anywhere in the world.Lesson -
Reverse Image Search: Verifying photos.LessonFind photographs and uncover their backstories.Lesson