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Hands-on Machine Learning
This course teaches journalists how to use Machine Learning for their reporting. You will learn how to train a Machine Learning model to identify and classify images in vast datasets.
Video: Keeping journalists safe online
Video: Getting started with Pinpoint
Video: Getting started with Google Trends
Video: Google Earth and mapping technologies for journalists
Video: Google tools for fact-checkers
Keep visitors engaged
Engage and retain visitors by using article recirculation, videos, and Core Web Vitals.
Start building your audience
Understand and grow your audience with analytics, surveys, and tools.
Increase site traffic
Use Search, newsletters, social sharing, and ads to attract more visits.
Introduction to Machine Learning
With help from the London School of Economics and Political Science, VRT News and Texty our Journalism AI courses offer an insight on how journalists are using machine learning in their newsrooms.
Investigative Reporting
From Google Public Data Explorer to Google Search, this intensive course will help journalists interpret a range of online sources to strengthen their efficiency and efficacy of in-depth research.
Fundamentals
Strengthen your digital skills by learning advanced techniques on familiar tools like Google Search, Google Maps and Google Trends.
YouTube Creator Academy: Improving your YouTube skills
Business Reporting
Build your digital skills on Google Sheets and learn how to identify and report on financial news stories with the help of visualization tools.
Data Studio: Make interactive data visualizations
Password Alert: Protect yourself from password theft.
2-Step Verification: Stronger security for your Google account.
Google Translate: Verify content in 100+ languages.
Introduction to Google Earth Engine
Global Fishing Watch: Monitor fishing fleets and vessels
Google Sheets: Visualizing data
Access Google Finance data in Sheets
Google Finance: Research company performance
Google Earth Timelapse: Observing change
Google Earth creation tools: Tell your story across the world
Storytelling with Google Trends
Machine Learning, journalism and you
Training your Machine Learning model
Google Cloud AutoML Vision
Investigating stories with Machine Learning
Project Shield: Defend against digital censorship.
Protect your election coverage
Election visualizations linked to Google Sheets
Covering politics with Google Trends
Google Podcasts Manager
Google Translate: Translations on-the-go.
Google My Maps: Show where stories happen.
How to add them to your site
How to make them using makestories.io
How to make them using WordPress
How to make a good Web Story
What are Web Stories?
Public Data Explorer: Access a world of data.
Google Historical Imagery: Google Earth Pro, Maps and Timelapse
Google Earth: Pinpoint eyewitness locations.
Verification: Chrome Plugins and Extensions
Verification: Advanced Reverse Image Search
Verification: Google Search
Advanced Google Trends
How you can use Machine Learning
Different approaches to Machine Learning
Is Machine Learning the same thing as AI?
Google News Archive: Access the past.
Advanced Search: Researching with precision.
Google Scholar: Access court cases, academic papers and sources.
Basics of Google Trends
Google Fact Check Tools
Introduction to AI for Journalists
Introduction to AI for News Business Teams
Get started on Google News with Publisher Center
Keep visitors engaged with video on YouTube
Grow your revenue with Google's ads products
Grow Digital Ad Revenue with AdSense
Data Journalism
From beginner to advanced, strengthen your ability to analyze and interpret data with Google Trends and a range of tools from Google and beyond.
Safety and Security
Strengthen your digital safety with 2-step verification, password protection and a range of tools to help both freelance journalists and those working within small, medium and large news organizations.
Elections
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.