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In this lesson you will learn:
1. What you need to consider when putting a proposal together to pitch your stories
2. What expectations editors have when reviewing a pitch
3. Resource on where to find institutions you can pitch solutions journalism stories
Matthew Kaufman
Matthew Kauffman is an American investigative journalist and two-time Pulitzer Prize finalist.
Do you want to get started with data journalism, but don't know how? Or do you need a refresher on the basics? This course will kickstart your data journalism journey with foundational building blocks. You will learn the basics of spreadsheets and data visualisation. And you will learn to apply your new skills and knowledge.
As a journalist, you interview a lot of people for your stories; you should interview your data as if you were interviewing a person. In this course you will learn how to view, edit, and organise data in spreadsheets to inform the questions that your journalism output aims to answer.