Toolkits & Guides

Your one-stop guide to producing solutions journalism—rigorous and compelling reporting on responses to social problems. From finding great story ideas, to asking the perfect interview question, to spinning a powerful narrative, it all starts here.

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Alapvető eszköztár
Beginner
Duration
2 hours
FOR:
Journalists
What you'll learn

A megoldások újságírásának alapelvei. Mi az? Mi nem az? Miért fontos? És hogyan valósítsuk meg, az ötlettől a beszámolón át a befejezett történetig.
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Basic Toolkit
Beginner
Duration
2 Hours
FOR:
Journalists
What you'll learn

The key tenets of solutions journalism. What is it? What is it not? Why is it important? And how to make it happen, from idea to reporting to completed story.
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Complicating the Narratives Toolkit
Intermediate
Duration
1 hour, 50 minutes
FOR:
Journalists
What you'll learn

How to use Complicating the Narratives, a journalistic practice that draws from the experience of experts in conflict mediation, to tell richer and fuller stories about divisive issues.
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Der Werkzeugkasten Für Die Grundlagen
Beginner
Duration
2 hours
FOR:
Journalists
What you'll learn

Die wichtigsten Grundsätze des Lösungsjournalismus. Was ist es? Was ist es nicht? Warum ist es wichtig? Und wie man es umsetzen kann, von der Idee über die Berichterstattung bis zur fertigen Geschichte.
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Dokument Udhëzues bazik
Beginner
Duration
2 hours
FOR:
Journalists
What you'll learn

Parimet kryesore të gazetarisë së zgjidhjeve. Çfarë është ajo? Çfarë nuk është? Pse është e rëndësishme? Dhe si ta realizoni atë, nga ideja tek raportimi tek historia e përfunduar.
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Economic Mobility Guide
Beginner
Duration
2 hours 45 minutes
FOR:
Journalists
What you'll learn

How to reframe coverage of poverty and economic mobility with solutions-focused stories about responses.
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Editor Toolkit
Intermediate
Duration
2 hours
What you'll learn

How to institutionalize solutions journalism into newsroom practice on a consistent and ongoing basis. How to communicate the value of solutions journalism to your team, find the time and resources, and work across beats and geographies to surface credible responses.
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Education Guide
Beginner
Duration
1 hour, 25 minutes
FOR:
Educators
Journalists
What you'll learn

How to apply the solutions lens to the most pressing issues in public education, with a special focus on navigating complex evidence.
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Engagement Toolkit
Beginner
Duration
2 hours, 10 minutes
FOR:
Journalists
What you'll learn

How to use solutions reporting to create a platform for more constructive engagement. How to drive productive public discourse and online discussions to strengthen agency and innovation within the communities you serve.