Open Data Institute | Courses | Introduction to open data for journalists: finding stories in data - Thursday 27 February 2014

"This intensive, hands-on, one-day course will introduce the growing world of data and data journalism from scratch. It aims to help you source relevant data and show you how data can be used effectively to write compelling stories – from basic fact checking to investigations. You’ll learn the difference between open and closed data. You will learn how to download data and verify it, then how to begin to use your data to tell a story using freely available tools ..."