Science journalists can register to participate in this webinar.
The Knight Science Journalism (KSJ) Science Editing Handbook at MIT is hosting the webinar, “Using Social Media to Source and Spread Science Journalism,” as part of its Science Editing Webinar Series. The handbook is a project of the Knight Science Journalism Fellowship at MIT.
Social media has a role to play in how people get their news and in what news people talk about. In this webinar journalists will learn how to mine social media for ideas and then use the platforms to promote their stories and engage readers.
The webinar will empower journalists with the insights, knowledge, tips and resources all editors need to meet the highest standards of science journalism.
The webinar is free and attendees will receive a certificate of attendance via email.
The webinar will be held at 1 p.m. on Aug. 26.
Apply now.