Media Bias Courses and Certifications

Media Bias and Gender Anxiety in Modern Marketing and Advertising

Explore gender biases in modern marketing and advertising, examining their impact on societal perceptions and anxieties.

• YouTube
• 15 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Media House Biases: A Journalist's Perspective

Explore media house biases, ethical journalism, and critical news evaluation with insights from an experienced journalist. Learn to detect bias and understand narrative shaping in media.

• YouTube
• 18 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

English for Media Literacy

2134 ratings at Coursera

This course is designed for non-native English speakers who are interested in learning more about U.S. media literacy.

• Coursera
• 1 day 18 hours 28 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Packt

Information Literacy Course

Master critical thinking skills to navigate media bias, evaluate sources, and develop balanced information consumption habits in our digital world.

• Coursera
• 3 hours 26 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Economics of the Media

2 reviews

Basic economics of the media, media bias, media and government, and more.

• Marginal Revolution University
• 4 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Too Dark for Daytime TV - Addressing Racial Bias in Media

Afua Hagan shares her experiences as a Black journalist, addressing racism in media and the challenges of authenticity. She explores being "too dark for daytime" and feeling "not enough" in the industry.

• YouTube
• 18 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

TED

Is This the Time of Monsters - or Miracles?

Discover overlooked global triumphs like malaria vaccines and sea turtle recovery that challenge doom-filled headlines, revealing hidden progress shaping our future.

• YouTube
• 11 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Leading the Way or Looking the Other Way? - Minority Government and Vulnerable Groups in Australia

Interactive panel discussion exploring minority government in Australia, focusing on policy issues affecting vulnerable groups and the balance between political priorities and societal concerns.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 2 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Post-Mortem on Journalism Reform - Future Directions and Panel Discussion

Explore the future of journalism reform with experts discussing press council roles, media concentration, and consumer activism in this insightful panel discussion.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 13 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

How We Survive Attacks on Journalism

Top journalists discuss navigating media challenges amid criticism from leaders, exploring strategies to maintain integrity and continue effective reporting in a hostile climate.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 6 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

TED

Break the Bad News Bubble - Highlighting Stories of Global Progress

Discover positive global progress often overlooked in daily news. Explore declining AIDS deaths, reduced Amazon deforestation, improved school feeding programs, and growing LGBTQ acceptance worldwide.

• YouTube
• 20 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Outside the Echo Chamber - Expanding Perspectives in Information Security

Explore perspectives beyond the infosec community to enhance critical thinking and problem-solving skills in cybersecurity.

• YouTube
• 33 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Devoxx

Moving Fast and Breaking Everything

Exploring the societal impact of information technology and its implications for developers, examining how software creation shapes personal, professional, and economic landscapes.

• YouTube
• 51 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

SXSW

Cannabis Media Coverage - Fair or Biased

Explore media representation of cannabis, from pun-filled headlines to serious industry coverage. Journalists discuss evolving perceptions, misinformation, and the impact of language on public understanding.

• YouTube
• 56 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

The Aspen Institute

Political Identity Versus Truth - Can the News Help?

Exploring the impact of political identity on truth perception and media trust. Discusses challenges in delivering unbiased news and the role of non-establishment journalism in shaping the media landscape.

• YouTube
• 47 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video