Newsgathering
Strengthen your digital journalism skills on familiar tools, and begin to explore advanced techniques journalists adopt to help save time and find new stories.
Quick Links
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5 minutes BeginnerAdvanced Search: Researching with precision.Simple tools and tips to help you get better results, faster. -
5 minutes BeginnerGoogle Alerts: Stay in the know.Follow the breaking stories that are important to you. -
15 minutes BeginnerGoogle Scholar: Access court cases, academic papers and sources.Quickly find hard facts and expert opinions. -
5 minutes BeginnerGoogle News Archive: Access the past.Discover historical digital publications and scanned newspapers. -
5 minutes BeginnerReverse Image Search: Verifying photos.Find photographs and uncover their backstories. -
15 minutes BeginnerGoogle Street View: Verify images.Check the authenticity of an eyewitness photo or video. -
5 minutes BeginnerGoogle My Maps: Show where stories happen.Give important context by building interactive maps. -
5 minutes BeginnerGoogle Trends: See what’s trending across Google Search, Google News and YouTube.Find stories and terms people are paying attention to. -
5 minutes BeginnerGoogle Trends: Understanding the data.How to interpret Trends results. -
5 minutes BeginnerGoogle Translate: Translations on-the-go.Speak the language just about anywhere in the world. -
5 minutes BeginnerVoice Typing: Transcribe audio using Google DocsA quick and easy way to convert audio to text. -
5 minutes BeginnerPermissions: Source Google Data.Learn proper usage and citations for Google products. -
15 minutesFundamentals: Take the quizNow that you finish the course, take the quiz to test your knowledge!
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5 minutes BeginnerAdvanced Search: Researching with precision.Simple tools and tips to help you get better results, faster.
-
5 minutes BeginnerGoogle Alerts: Stay in the know.Follow the breaking stories that are important to you.
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15 minutes BeginnerGoogle Scholar: Access court cases, academic papers and sources.Quickly find hard facts and expert opinions.
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5 minutes BeginnerGoogle News Archive: Access the past.Discover historical digital publications and scanned newspapers.
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5 minutes BeginnerReverse Image Search: Verifying photos.Find photographs and uncover their backstories.
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15 minutes BeginnerGoogle Street View: Verify images.Check the authenticity of an eyewitness photo or video.
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5 minutes BeginnerGoogle My Maps: Show where stories happen.Give important context by building interactive maps.
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5 minutes BeginnerGoogle Trends: See what’s trending across Google Search, Google News and YouTube.Find stories and terms people are paying attention to.
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5 minutes BeginnerGoogle Trends: Understanding the data.How to interpret Trends results.
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5 minutes BeginnerGoogle Translate: Translations on-the-go.Speak the language just about anywhere in the world.
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5 minutes BeginnerVoice Typing: Transcribe audio using Google DocsA quick and easy way to convert audio to text.
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5 minutes BeginnerPermissions: Source Google Data.Learn proper usage and citations for Google products.
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15 minutesFundamentals: Take the quizNow that you finish the course, take the quiz to test your knowledge!
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5 minutes BeginnerGoogle Fact Check ToolsThese tools allow you to search for stories and images that have already been debunked and lets you add ClaimReview markup to your own fact checks. -
5 minutes BeginnerVerification: Google SearchMaster advanced search shortcuts to filter results by date, relevance and language. -
5 minutes BeginnerVerification: Google Image SearchFind visually similar images. -
5 minutes BeginnerVerification: Advanced Reverse Image SearchHow to separate genuine eyewitness accounts from misattributed content. -
15 minutes BeginnerVerification: Chrome Plugins and ExtensionsHow to speed up the verification process using Google Chrome. -
5 minutes BeginnerGoogle Earth: Pinpoint eyewitness locations.Find out where a photo was taken and when it was uploaded. -
5 minutes BeginnerGoogle Translate: Verify content in 100+ languages.Interpret descriptions, uploader information and place names. -
5 minutesVerification: Take the QuizNow that you’ve finished the course, take the quiz to test your knowledge!
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5 minutes BeginnerGoogle Fact Check ToolsThese tools allow you to search for stories and images that have already been debunked and lets you add ClaimReview markup to your own fact checks.
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5 minutes BeginnerVerification: Google SearchMaster advanced search shortcuts to filter results by date, relevance and language.
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5 minutes Beginner
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5 minutes BeginnerVerification: Advanced Reverse Image SearchHow to separate genuine eyewitness accounts from misattributed content.
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15 minutes BeginnerVerification: Chrome Plugins and ExtensionsHow to speed up the verification process using Google Chrome.
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5 minutes BeginnerGoogle Earth: Pinpoint eyewitness locations.Find out where a photo was taken and when it was uploaded.
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5 minutes BeginnerGoogle Translate: Verify content in 100+ languages.Interpret descriptions, uploader information and place names.
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5 minutesVerification: Take the QuizNow that you’ve finished the course, take the quiz to test your knowledge!
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15 minutes BeginnerProject Shield: Defend against digital censorship.A free tool to protect your site from Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks. -
15 minutes Beginner2-Step Verification: Stronger security for your Google account.Add an extra layer of protection beyond your password. -
5 minutes BeginnerPassword Alert: Protect yourself from password theft.This simple Chrome extension is your first line of defense. -
5 minutes BeginnerAdvanced ProtectionThe strongest security for your Google account. -
5 minutesSafety and Security: Take the QuizNow that you've finished the course, take the quiz to test your knowledge!
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15 minutes BeginnerProject Shield: Defend against digital censorship.A free tool to protect your site from Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks.
-
15 minutes Beginner2-Step Verification: Stronger security for your Google account.Add an extra layer of protection beyond your password.
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5 minutes BeginnerPassword Alert: Protect yourself from password theft.This simple Chrome extension is your first line of defense.
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5 minutes Beginner
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5 minutesSafety and Security: Take the QuizNow that you've finished the course, take the quiz to test your knowledge!
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5 minutes BeginnerAdvanced Search: Researching with precision.Simple tools and tips to help you get better results, faster.
-
5 minutes BeginnerGoogle Alerts: Stay in the know.Follow the breaking stories that are important to you.
-
15 minutes BeginnerGoogle Scholar: Access court cases, academic papers and sources.Quickly find hard facts and expert opinions.
-
5 minutes BeginnerGoogle News Archive: Access the past.Discover historical digital publications and scanned newspapers.
-
5 minutes BeginnerReverse Image Search: Verifying photos.Find photographs and uncover their backstories.
-
15 minutes BeginnerGoogle Street View: Verify images.Check the authenticity of an eyewitness photo or video.
-
5 minutes BeginnerGoogle My Maps: Show where stories happen.Give important context by building interactive maps.
-
5 minutes BeginnerGoogle Trends: See what’s trending across Google Search, Google News and YouTube.Find stories and terms people are paying attention to.
-
5 minutes BeginnerGoogle Trends: Understanding the data.How to interpret Trends results.
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5 minutes BeginnerGoogle Translate: Translations on-the-go.Speak the language just about anywhere in the world.
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5 minutes BeginnerVoice Typing: Transcribe audio using Google DocsA quick and easy way to convert audio to text.
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5 minutes BeginnerPermissions: Source Google Data.Learn proper usage and citations for Google products.
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15 minutesFundamentals: Take the quizNow that you finish the course, take the quiz to test your knowledge!
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5 minutes BeginnerAdvanced Search: Researching with precision.Simple tools and tips to help you get better results, faster.
-
5 minutes BeginnerGoogle Alerts: Stay in the know.Follow the breaking stories that are important to you.
-
15 minutes BeginnerGoogle Scholar: Access court cases, academic papers and sources.Quickly find hard facts and expert opinions.
-
5 minutes BeginnerGoogle News Archive: Access the past.Discover historical digital publications and scanned newspapers.
-
5 minutes BeginnerReverse Image Search: Verifying photos.Find photographs and uncover their backstories.
-
15 minutes BeginnerGoogle Street View: Verify images.Check the authenticity of an eyewitness photo or video.
-
5 minutes BeginnerGoogle My Maps: Show where stories happen.Give important context by building interactive maps.
-
5 minutes BeginnerGoogle Trends: See what’s trending across Google Search, Google News and YouTube.Find stories and terms people are paying attention to.
-
5 minutes BeginnerGoogle Trends: Understanding the data.How to interpret Trends results.
-
5 minutes BeginnerGoogle Translate: Translations on-the-go.Speak the language just about anywhere in the world.
-
5 minutes BeginnerVoice Typing: Transcribe audio using Google DocsA quick and easy way to convert audio to text.
-
5 minutes BeginnerPermissions: Source Google Data.Learn proper usage and citations for Google products.
-
15 minutesFundamentals: Take the quizNow that you finish the course, take the quiz to test your knowledge!
-
5 minutes BeginnerGoogle Fact Check ToolsThese tools allow you to search for stories and images that have already been debunked and lets you add ClaimReview markup to your own fact checks.
-
5 minutes BeginnerVerification: Google SearchMaster advanced search shortcuts to filter results by date, relevance and language.
-
5 minutes BeginnerVerification: Google Image SearchFind visually similar images.
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5 minutes BeginnerVerification: Advanced Reverse Image SearchHow to separate genuine eyewitness accounts from misattributed content.
-
15 minutes BeginnerVerification: Chrome Plugins and ExtensionsHow to speed up the verification process using Google Chrome.
-
5 minutes BeginnerGoogle Earth: Pinpoint eyewitness locations.Find out where a photo was taken and when it was uploaded.
-
5 minutes BeginnerGoogle Translate: Verify content in 100+ languages.Interpret descriptions, uploader information and place names.
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5 minutesVerification: Take the QuizNow that you’ve finished the course, take the quiz to test your knowledge!
-
5 minutes BeginnerGoogle Fact Check ToolsThese tools allow you to search for stories and images that have already been debunked and lets you add ClaimReview markup to your own fact checks.
-
5 minutes BeginnerVerification: Google SearchMaster advanced search shortcuts to filter results by date, relevance and language.
-
5 minutes Beginner
-
5 minutes BeginnerVerification: Advanced Reverse Image SearchHow to separate genuine eyewitness accounts from misattributed content.
-
15 minutes BeginnerVerification: Chrome Plugins and ExtensionsHow to speed up the verification process using Google Chrome.
-
5 minutes BeginnerGoogle Earth: Pinpoint eyewitness locations.Find out where a photo was taken and when it was uploaded.
-
5 minutes BeginnerGoogle Translate: Verify content in 100+ languages.Interpret descriptions, uploader information and place names.
-
5 minutesVerification: Take the QuizNow that you’ve finished the course, take the quiz to test your knowledge!
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15 minutes BeginnerProject Shield: Defend against digital censorship.A free tool to protect your site from Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks.
-
15 minutes Beginner2-Step Verification: Stronger security for your Google account.Add an extra layer of protection beyond your password.
-
5 minutes BeginnerPassword Alert: Protect yourself from password theft.This simple Chrome extension is your first line of defense.
-
5 minutes BeginnerAdvanced ProtectionThe strongest security for your Google account.
-
5 minutesSafety and Security: Take the QuizNow that you've finished the course, take the quiz to test your knowledge!
-
15 minutes BeginnerProject Shield: Defend against digital censorship.A free tool to protect your site from Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks.
-
15 minutes Beginner2-Step Verification: Stronger security for your Google account.Add an extra layer of protection beyond your password.
-
5 minutes BeginnerPassword Alert: Protect yourself from password theft.This simple Chrome extension is your first line of defense.
-
5 minutes Beginner
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5 minutesSafety and Security: Take the QuizNow that you've finished the course, take the quiz to test your knowledge!
