Full course description
This course will walk you through six lessons that provide an overview of how journalists can obtain, vet, and clean high-quality data.
Topics in this lesson will include:
● The importance of evaluating who and how data is created
● Ways to obtain data, via specialized portals or information requests
● How to pull data straight from servers using APIs
● How to effectively and ethically scrape data from websites
● Solutions to clean data that is messy or faulty
● How to harness the aid of AI to clean data