[grc] First MOOC of its Kind Teaches Students to Use Journalism for Social Change

[Brian Shiratsuki]

BERKELEY, CA – On March 4th the University of California, Berkeley’s
Goldman School of Public Policy, Berkeley’s MOOCLab and EdX and will
launch the first ever Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) focused on
using solution-based journalism to drive social change.

The seven-week course, Journalism for Social Change (J4SC), will train
students how to create solution-based journalism on issues affecting
vulnerable children and youth. Through video-lectures, interactive
games and writing exercises, they will report and produce journalism
that elevates public discourse and policy...

<https://gspp.berkeley.edu/news/news-center/press-release-journalism-for-social-change>