Daniel Victor, senior staff editor at The New York Times, prepared this presentation on using social media for reporting for New England NewsTrain on Oct. 14, 2017. It includes how to search Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn for news and sources; monitor social media for story ideas; create a social dossier; contact a source on social media; use Twitter lists; use callouts to crowdsource; and verify user-generated content during breaking news. It is accompanied by a handout with the same title. NewsTrain is a training initiative of Associated Press Media Editors (APME). More info: http://bit.ly/NewsTrain