{"id":683,"date":"2015-01-29T16:22:07","date_gmt":"2015-01-29T22:22:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/studentpressblogs.org\/acp\/?p=683"},"modified":"2015-09-10T19:18:35","modified_gmt":"2015-09-10T19:18:35","slug":"for-15-learn-google-news-tools-to-enhance-your-journalism-and-media","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/2015\/01\/29\/for-15-learn-google-news-tools-to-enhance-your-journalism-and-media\/","title":{"rendered":"For $15, learn Google news tools to enhance your journalism and media"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Get hands-on training at a <a href=\"http:\/\/2015.acpjournalismconvention.org\/sessions\/\" target=\"_blank\">two-hour Short Course<\/a> at the 31st annual <a href=\"http:\/\/2015.acpjournalismconvention.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">National College Journalism Convention<\/a> in Los Angeles.<\/h2>\n<p>A media expert from Google will show you how to build Google maps, use fusion tables and make charts, all of which are practical ways to enhance research, reporting, data presentation and audience interaction. And it&#8217;s not only applicable to newsrooms, but to all media-oriented jobs.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/2015.acpjournalismconvention.org\/registration\/\" target=\"_blank\">Register for the convention and this Short Course <\/a>now. Space is limited, and wifi will be available in the meeting room so you can immediately apply what you&#8217;re learning.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.latoyadrake.com\/bio.html\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-684 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/studentpressblogs.org\/acp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/LaToyaDrake-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"LaToyaDrake\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>Your instructor will be<a href=\"http:\/\/www.latoyadrake.com\/bio.html\" target=\"_blank\"> LaToya Drake<\/a>, a Google spokeswoman, trainer and media\/marketing manager. She&#8217;s worked for Microsoft, Huffington Post, MapQuest and AOL.com. Drake is also an adjunct instructor at New York University, where she teachers PR 2.0: Using Social Media Channels to Engage Customers and their Communities.<\/p>\n<p>To get the early-bird prices for <a href=\"http:\/\/2015.acpjournalismconvention.org\/registration\/\" target=\"_blank\">convention registration<\/a> and the <a href=\"http:\/\/2015.acpjournalismconvention.org\/hotel\/\" target=\"_blank\">convention hotel <\/a>rate, please book both by Feb. 6.<\/p>\n<p>Please bookmark the <a href=\"http:\/\/2015.acpjournalismconvention.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">convention website<\/a>. We&#8217;re adding new opportunities daily.<\/p>\n<p>See you in L.A.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/2015.acpjournalismconvention.org\/registration\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-680 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/studentpressblogs.org\/acp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/button.png\" alt=\"button\" width=\"300\" height=\"56\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Get hands-on training at a two-hour Short Course at the 31st annual National College Journalism Convention in Los Angeles. A media expert from Google will show you how to build Google maps, use fusion tables and make charts, all of which are practical ways to enhance research, reporting, data presentation and audience interaction. And it&#8217;s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[10,1],"tags":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/683"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=683"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/683\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1742,"href":"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/683\/revisions\/1742"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=683"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=683"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=683"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}