A Better Way to Cover Elections MOOC
“A Better Way to Cover Elections: Campaign Reporting that Centers Communities and Solutions,” is a course that distills the skills taught in the Solutions Journalism Network's nine-month Advancing Democracy Fellowship. Over a series of modules, which you can complete at your own pace, you’ll learn an effective and innovative alternative to the traditional horse-race approach to election reporting, which will help you better serve your communities and strengthen democracy. This course is for anyone who is dissatisfied with traditional coverage of politics, elections and democracy and wants tools and strategies to increase trust and engagement, reduce polarization, and employ solutions journalism to help communities address problems and hold politicians to account.