The NPPA Northern Short Course is offering a special educators track this year in Mclean, Virginia March 19-21. It is aimed at college educators and those who are interested in pursuing educational opportunities. David Handschuh has been putting this together for NSC chair Michelle McLouglhin.
This career track will help photojournalists new to the world of academia, long time photojournalism educators and visual journalists who are thinking of entering the classroom as adjunct or full time faculty.
From syllabus planning to teaching tips, survival in the world of academia to sabbatical suggestions, the Northern Short Course’s Visual Journalism Educator’s Track is the place for everyone who teaches photojournalism.
- Roundtable Discussion: “Newsroom to Classroom”, Teaching Photojournalism 101 David Handschuh, moderator, Prof. Loret Steinberg, Prof. Jim MacMillan, Prof. Ken Kobre, Prof. John Kaplan
- “Talking about Trauma to our Students” Professor Jim MacMillan, Temple University and Dart Ochberg Fellow and Mike Walter, WUSA-TV, Washington and Dart Ochberg Fellow
- “Teaching the Photo Story” Prof. John Kaplan, University of Florida
- “Materials for increasing student skills while teaching Photojournalism” Prof. Ken Kobre, San Francisco State University
If you’re interested in teaching, you don’t want to miss this set of workshops.
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