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Knight Digital Media Center

Courses

Communication and Engagement in a Networked, Digital World (New Orleans, LA.)

Knight Digital Media Center presented a day-long workshop for foundation communications professionals as part of the CommA Days conference in New Orleans. Participants learned about strategies in communication and engagement on digital, mobile and social platforms.

[Portland workshop] Community Engagement: Digital Strategies for Local Funders

The Knight Digital Media Center, in partnership with Grantmakers of Oregon and Southeast Washington, Oregon Public Broadcasting, and Oregon Community Foundation, presents a unique two-day workshop exploring how community foundations can better engage the public around issues they care about by using new digital tools and best practices.

[Archived Webinar, May 2014] Mobile Engagement for Your Community

Want to reach your community? They’re on their phones! Learn how to engage them there. 

New Jersey Workshop: Digital Strategy for Community and Place-Based Foundations

The Knight Digital Media Center and the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation and the Community Foundation of New Jersey present a unique two-day workshop exploring how community foundations can better engage the public around issues they care about by using new digital tools and best practices.

[Archived Webinar, March 2014] LocalData: Collecting and understanding community data to drive civic decision-making

Explore tools and methods the civic sector is using to collect and understand community data.

Mobile Strategies for Community News and Information

The Knight Digital Media Center at USC Annenberg, The McCormick Foundation and The Chicago Community Trust joined together to bring nationally-recognized mobile experts Amy Gahran and Will Sullivan to town for a one-day, hands-on workshop.

[Archived Webinar, April 2013] What’s Up: Turning Local News Into Information Empowerment

Technology & partnerships that inform and build a more engaged community.  

[Archived Webinar, June 2013] Mobile Media Basics for Community Engagement

Learn how reaching your community via their smartphones and tablets can help you achieve your civic, public awareness/discourse and community-building goals.

[Archived Virtual Class, February 2013] Community Engagement on Mobile

This course will introduce foundations and other mission-driven organizations to trends in mobile media usage and how they can use mobile to engage and inform their communities. Participants will get started planning and implementing mobile projects.

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