"We've all seen the ad pitches that end with "act before midnight tonight." Well, this article describes the opportunity to take a free 4-module course that begins next week. So, if you think you're going to want to gain the learnings on offer, this is one of those act-fast moments. But what is it I'm suggesting you sign up for?"
"The course is called "Google AI Tools for Journalists: Optimizing Editorial Workflow, Content Creation, and Audience Engagement." It's obviously intended for journalists, but it could also be valuable to bloggers, influencers, teachers, students, YouTubers, or any other communicator. Also: The best free AI courses and certificates in 2025 - and I've tried many The pitch is, "Imagine making your reporting more efficient starting next week. With free Google Al tools, you can quickly process documents, summarize key information and organize your research so you can focus on telling impactful stories." The course is under the auspices of the Knight Center for Journalism, a project of the University of Texas at Austin. Knight Center provides free or low-cost online training programs in a variety of languages to journalists worldwide. That said, you don't have to be a journalist to take this course."
A free, four-module Google AI course begins next week, focusing on tools for research, writing, editorial workflow, content creation, and audience engagement. The program covers Gemini, NotebookLM, and Pinpoint in depth and aims to make reporting and content production more efficient by helping users process documents, summarize key information, and organize research. The course is hosted by the Knight Center for Journalism at the University of Texas at Austin and is open to journalists and broader communicators including bloggers, teachers, and creators. Past Google trainings received positive feedback for balanced instruction and practical skill development. Registration is time-sensitive.
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