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Knight Digital Media Center

Courses

[Archived Webinar, Oct. 2014] Motivating and Measuring Community Engagement and Action

Find the right metrics to assess the impact of community information.

[Archived Webinar, July 2014] Civic Engagement: Motivating and Measuring Community Knowledge and Action

Find the right metrics to assess the impact of community information.

[Archived Webinar, June 2014] Adventures in Citizen Reporting: The Medium IS the Message

Helping the local community tell its stories is not without its challenges and rewards – some unexpected and some delightful. Learn how one community foundation has tapped into citizen reporting to engage local residents. 

[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.

[Archived Webinar, August 2013] Finding Geeks For Good: Connecting With Your Local Tech Community to Create Social Change

Connect with your local tech community to build a digital coalition for social change.

Denver Event: Digital Strategy for Community Foundations and Mission-Driven Local Organizations

The Knight Digital Media Center and The Denver Foundation with The Piton Foundation and the Community Foundation Serving Boulder County presented 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.

Chicago Event: Digital Strategy for Community Foundations and Mission-Driven Local Organizations

This two-day session was designed for foundation leaders – Presidents/CEOs, vice presidents, program and communications specialists – and leaders of other mission-driven organizations. The purpose was two-fold: Help foundations advance digital strategies that are important to them and introduce them to innovative work in news and information for civic engagement.

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

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

[Archived Virtual Class, April 2013] Learn How To Raise Visibility: Build Audience, Engagement and Reach

This four-week, instructor-led online course that will take participants through the basic elements behind successful online promotion via social media and through local events and outreach in your community.

[Archived Webinar, December 2012] Community Leadership 2.0

The presentation describes how community information creates significant benefits from collective action.

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