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Develop fact-checking strategies that work. Explore the most effective online and offline research sources, and master how to fact-check a submission quickly and methodically. Through hands-on assignments, gain a thorough understanding of the importance of accuracy and the best strategies to achieve it. As many periodicals rely on freelance fact-checkers, mastering research and fact-checking techniques can be an important asset. The course focuses on magazine publishing, including the rereporting process and libel law. Also, discuss how to establish good working relationships with sources, writers, and editors.
