Training & Workshops
In the fight against misinformation, education is the most powerful tool. At Fake News Watchdog, we believe that empowering individuals with the skills to critically evaluate information is key to fostering a well-informed society. Our training programs and workshops are designed to equip participants with the knowledge and techniques needed to navigate today’s complex media landscape.
Empower yourself and your organization with the skills to combat fake news—join our training programs and workshops today.
For Governmental Institutions
- Detecting and Combating Disinformation
- Focus: Identifying misinformation targeting public institutions, tools for verification, and policy frameworks to combat disinformation.
- Duration: 2 days to 2 weeks (customizable for intensive training).
- Countering Misinformation during Elections
- Focus: Spotting fake news in political narratives, social media monitoring, and safeguarding electoral integrity.
- Duration: 1-3 days.
For Media Professionals
Advanced Fact-Checking for Media Professionals
- Focus: Verification techniques, AI tools for fact-checking, and ethical reporting in a misinformation-prone world.
- Duration: 2 weeks.
- Reporting in the Age of Fake News
- Focus: Understanding the impact of disinformation, verifying sources, and building credibility as a journalist.
- Duration: 1 day.
For Educational Institutions
Media Literacy for Educators
- Focus: Teaching students critical media analysis, identifying misinformation, and promoting responsible digital citizenship.
- Duration: 4 weeks.
Youth Media Literacy Bootcamp
- Focus: Empowering students with the skills to discern fake news and verify information sources.
- Duration: 1 week.
For Corporations and NGOs
Protecting Your Brand from Disinformation Attacks
- Focus: Identifying false narratives about a brand, tools to counteract them, and maintaining public trust.
- Duration: 1 day or 2 weeks.
Misinformation and Crisis Management
- Focus: Preparing organizations to handle misinformation during crises, including communication strategies and stakeholder management.
- Duration: 3 days to 1 week.
For General Public
Fact-Checking 101: A Guide for Everyday Citizens
- Focus: Basic fact-checking skills, recognizing fake news, and avoiding online disinformation traps.
- Duration: 1 day.
AI and Misinformation: What You Need to Know
- Focus: How AI is used in spreading and combating misinformation, including practical demonstrations.
- Duration: 1 day.
Specialized Courses
Misinformation in Public Health Communication
- Focus: Identifying and combating fake news in health-related narratives (e.g., vaccines, pandemics).
- Duration: 2 days to 1 week.
Legal and Ethical Implications of Fake News
- Focus: Understanding the legal frameworks and ethical concerns in countering misinformation.
- Duration: 1 week.
These courses can be customized for various stakeholders and offered as workshops, seminars, or online programs.