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ALL SEMINARS
| 11/10/2003 - 11/14/2003 |
9/1/2003 |
Diseño, Tipografía y Color para Diarios en Español (G406)
Usando ejercicios practicos, los participantes han de aprender y aplicar lo mas fundamental del diseño gráfico-enmaquetación de paginas, tipografía y color. El curso hace énfasis en tecnicas para mejorar la identidad visual del contenido. También el curso explora el proceso fotografico y se analizan los diarios de los participantes. El costo de la matrícula incluye cinco noches del hotel designado por nosotros.
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| 11/16/2003 - 11/21/2003 |
9/22/2003 |
Design/Type/Color Fundamentals (G401B)
Through practical exercises, participants will learn and apply the fundamentals of graphic design - grids, typography, and color - to see how they improve navigation, readability, and the visual identity of the news product. You'll increase your understanding of how journalistic principles undergird the best design work. You'll explore photographic storytelling and become more analytical about your own work and that of others. Participants will also reflect on collaboration, ethical decision-making, and diversity as part of being an effective colleague in the newsroom.
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| 11/16/2003 - 11/21/2003 |
9/8/2003 |
Writing Short, Writing Well (W413)
Too often, storytelling has been associated with long narratives. This hands-on seminar will focus on short forms of journalism and the skills needed to write them well. You'll read and analyze outstanding examples of short journalism from newspapers, magazines, and online media. And under the guidance of some of the best teachers and practitioners in the business, you'll try your hand at new approaches to writing short and writing well.
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| 12/5/2003 - 12/7/2003 |
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National Writers Workshop (NWW) - Cambridge, Mass.
For more information, click here.
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| 12/7/2003 - 12/12/2003 |
10/13/2003 |
Poynter Leadership for New Leaders (M406B)
When journalists are promoted to management without benefit of leadership training, they can make costly mistakes that hurt themselves and others and short-circuit good journalism. This seminar helps you define and refine your leadership style, learn to coach colleagues to higher performance, and build newsroom cultures that value ethical decision-making, diversity, and constructive feedback. One of Poynter's most popular seminars, this one turns new leaders into true leaders.
Note: RTNDF is launching a new effort to help electronic journalists of color enter or advance in broadcast news management. The RTNDF Broadcast News Management Fellowship program will send a selected candidate to the Poynter Leadership for New Leaders Workshop, December 7-12, 2003. All workshop fees, travel, hotel and meal expenses will be covered by the fellowship. Please click here for fellowship application. Deadline is October 13, 2003. For more information, please contact Karen Jackson - Bullitt at karenb@rtndf or (202) 467-5218.
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| 1/25/2004 - 1/30/2004 |
12/1/2003 |
Poynter Leadership for New Leaders: Starting Smarter (M406A)
You’ve made the bold leap into management and want to do your best to help your organization. But how do you manage the journalism, old and new working relationships, your boss, and your time? How do you know what to do more of, and less of? How do your colleagues see your leadership strengths right now and how can you increase them? This Poynter program will help you find answers through feedback from your newsroom and a close examination of leadership styles and effectiveness. You’ll focus on leading people as individuals, on coaching, motivation, ethics, diversity, conflict resolution, and your role as a new and improved leader. Visiting faculty who are respected industry leaders will share the journey with you, along with Poynter faculty dedicated to providing you individual attention.
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| 2/1/2004 - 2/6/2004 |
12/1/2003 |
Newspaper Reporting, Writing & Editing: A Coaching Approach (W401A)
In this seminar editors will learn how to be more effective coaches. You'll collaborate with others to discover how and when to coach, how to recognize the unrealized potential in stories, and how to move writers forward in their craft. You'll also learn how to coach writers in accuracy and ethics, critical thinking, content, diversity, and for voice and style.
>> NAA Minority Fellowship available for this Poynter seminar and for other programs from Jan.-June 2004. Application deadline is Oct. 31, 2003.
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| 2/8/2004 - 2/13/2004 |
12/31/2003 |
Information Graphics: Process, Conception & Presentation Techniques (G402)
In this seminar, participants will learn how to create news graphics with impact and credibility. We will discuss what it takes to improve your communication, research, and design skills. You’ll learn how to write headlines, how to write text for your graphics, and how to do your own research. We will start with basics and finish at the advanced level of information graphics. On the technical side, you will use new software such as Flash and 3D applications. In addition to print graphics, this session also touches on online graphics and 3D animation applications for print publications.
>> NAA Minority Fellowship available for this Poynter seminar and for other programs from Jan.-June 2004. Application deadline is Oct. 31, 2003.
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| 2/8/2004 - 2/13/2004 |
12/10/2003 |
Poynter Leadership for Mid-Level Editors: Be Effective, Be a Leader (M401A)
Mid-level editors sort through almost unmanageable daily workloads. If you’re in that busy middle tier, you’re looking for any tools that will help. You will sharpen skills and gain confidence to manage your boss, work effectively with peers, and coach and develop your team. You’ll get close-up coaching and encouragement from feedback your newsroom offers. For a week, you’ll assess your needs, drawing on faculty and top newspaper editors who bring a practical viewpoint. You’ll get strong grounding in managing diversity and ethical decision-making. You’ll gain confidence and insight into your own leadership. You’ll instantly be part of Poynter networking that keeps alive the spirit you rejuvenate during your week at Poynter.
>> NAA Minority Fellowship available for this Poynter seminar and for other programs from Jan.-June 2004. Application deadline is Oct. 31, 2003.
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| 2/8/2004 - 2/13/2004 |
11/15/2003 |
Convergence Journalism for College Educators (N301)
Colleges and universities are seeking ways to integrate the principles of convergence as they teach print, online, and broadcast journalism. In this seminar you will explore the best practices in the professional converged journalism world and share your school’s convergence plans and experiences. You will examine the specific skills students need to learn for working and succeeding in converged newsrooms. And you will learn how to bridge the cultural differences among print, broadcast, and online newsrooms. You will also think through the internal challenges that keep convergence efforts at your school from reaching full bloom.Poynter is waiving tuition and pays for the hotel for journalism educators. A limited amount of financial assistance for travel is available and is based on need. Applicants must submit a letter from their dean or department head requesting travel assistance.
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