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Comedy as a Tool of Journalism
Newmark Graduate School of Journalism @ 219 W 40th St, New York, NY
We will examine how comedy is useful to provide perspective and to meet journalism's core mission: to call bullshit. Every student will be expected to bring to class an example of comedy-as-journalism that informs the audience. We will examine the uses of various flavors of comedy -- satire, ridicule, irony -- and also examine the ethical boundaries. And we will hear from a comedy writer who writes about the news.
Writing a Television Script
Newmark Graduate School of Journalism @ 219 W 40th St, New York, NY
Writing words to video is a special skill. In this hands-on workshop, you’ll learn about story structure and the conventions of television news scriptwriting. Taught by Emmy-award winning Professor Susan Farkas who wrote and oversaw the writing of hundreds of scripts in her time as a Senior and Executive Producer at NBC News and at the United Nations’ Radio and Television Service.
$59
How to Turn Your Presentation into a Conversation
General Assembly @ 10 E 21st St, New York, NY
"Clarity itself is a form of persuasion." Hamish McKenzie forgettable Ideas matter – they can change the world. But the sad reality is that most presentations su%k. They’re riddled with bullet-points, void of story, and don’t engage audiences in conversation. They’re too often one-way transmissions which leave audiences confused about what they should do and presenters at a loss about what – if anything, will change afterwards. Unlike...
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Stark & Stanford Broadcasting Boot Camp
Patricia Stark Communications @ 244 W 54th Street, New York, NY
Tune-up your on-camera presence! Veteran Broadcast Media Trainer & On-Air Talent Patricia Stark, is teaming up with 7 time Emmy Winning Sports/News Anchor & Host Scott Stanford to bring you an exclusive and unique weekend Broadcasting Boot Camp that will take your on-camera presence to the next level! Whether you’re an aspiring or current broadcaster, TV Host, Influencer, on-air TV Expert or find yourself in front of the camera for your...
All levels
16 and older
Three-day Audio Essentials Boot Camp
Columbia Journalism School @ 2950 Broadway, New York, NY
In this intensive three-day boot camp, you will learn the essentials to creating compelling audio stories. On-campus course time will be devoted to working with professional equipment, learning how to write for radio, editing in Adobe Audition, and developing a winning audio package. This course is designed for journalists and storytellers with little to no experience audio but with a passion for narrative and reporting in the audio form....
All levels
18 and older
Presentation Skills Demystified
General Assembly @ 10 E 21st St, New York, NY
Public Speaking is high on the biggest fear list, but the road to improvement is surprisingly straightforward. In this 90 minute interactive session, you’ll learn the secrets that will allow you to turn your trauma into triumph the next time you’re in the spotlight. Takeaways Be more genuine and less robotic when you speak publicly Don’t let nerves get in the way of a killer pitch or presentation Identify your specific challenges and how...
VitaminR’s VisionWorking: Storytelling for Social Media
New York Open Center @ 22 E 30th St, New York, NY
Full Course Name: VitaminR’s VisionWorking Series: Storytelling for Social Media – Creating your Hero’s Journey Narrative The way you introduce yourself is the most powerful personal branding work that you can engage in any day. And it’s free! Uncover your “hero’s journey” narrative and the points of difference in your background that will matter to the media, to peers in your industry, and to your millions of potential followers online. ...
$55
Please... Don't Picture Them in Their Underwear
Speak Masterfully @ 50 Broadway, New York, NY
During this 2-hour workshop, NYC actor and public speaking coach Sara Glancy will teach you how to apply the principles of acting and improv to your presentations so that you can take the stage with the confidence of a professional actor. (And all without picturing anyone in their underwear.) Here’s what you’ll learn... How to apply professional vocal technique while still sounding like YOU The science behind what...
$45
Growing on Twitter: How to Build Communities
General Assembly @ 10 E 21st St, New York, NY
Entrepreneurs, startups, marketers, growth hackers, and social media staff could all benefit from a better understanding of how to enhance their brand using Twitter. In this class, you’ll learn how to build a following on Twitter and find out the best practices for engaging your following. You’ll discover how to tap into Twitter’s social graph and gain insights into your competition, how to identify people by location and interests, and how...
Take Your Personal Essay From Promising to Publishable
Newmark Graduate School of Journalism @ 219 W 40th St, New York, NY
If you love the personal essay, have been working on a piece and want to take it to the next level–and dream of seeing it in print or online–this hands-on master class with Self magazine editor Paula Derrow will help you get there. Personal essays are everywhere from the Styles section of The New York Times to your favorite blog to the Op Ed pages of your hometown paper. But what does it take to write a compelling, focused, personal essay that...
Social Strategies, Analytics & ROI for Brands
General Assembly @ 902 Broadway, New York, NY
Anyone can tweet, but it takes real skill to optimize your brand’s social media presence to meet your goals. Learn best practices for leveraging Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, and YouTube effectively, and the reporting tools to compare performance across channels. This class provides you with hands-on training to quickly set up the tools you’ll need to start measuring for success. Don’t let a meager 140 characters limit your reach. Takeaways:...
Getting Started with WordPress
Reboot Labs @ 16 W 22nd St, New York, NY
WordPress is the premier content management system for those seeking an easy, user-friendly way to set up and maintain a website. In this class, you’ll walk through the basics of getting your site live quickly and discover various free templates as well as premium resources that require little to no coding skills and will have your site looking polished and professional. Once your site has gone live, you’ll learn how to update and maintain it...
$10
Uncovering & Amplifying your Offline Profile
General Assembly @ 10 E 21st St, New York, NY
Course name: Uncovering & Amplifying your Offline Profile in an Online World In this 2-hour workshop, Christina Pantin interacts with the audience to reflect on, and reveal, professional strengths and define and distinguish their profiles. Using a journalist’s “nose for news”, and a corporate executive coach’s experience, she asks the critical questions that lead to crafting a set of personal messages, piecing together a narrative,...
The Art of Conversation
General Assembly @ 10 E 21st St, New York, NY
What does it take to navigate small talk towards deeper, more significant topics? How do you gracefully exit from monotonous or unwanted conversations? How do you organically grow your professional network? In this workshop, we’ll explore the many ways to feel more confident engaging with strangers and forging deeper relationships with existing personal and professional contacts. We’ll delve into the dynamics of conversations of all varieties,...
Content Creation Crash Course
General Assembly @ 10 E 21st St, New York, NY
In this workshop, you'll learn how to create content for Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube and Stories to convert your followers to readers, clients and brand evangelists. We'll discuss the best ways to create content, what works and what doesn't, how to figure out what works for YOU by reviewing the free insights and analytics available to you on every platform and how to structure an editorial content calendar that allows you to automate...
Storytelling Hacks for Networking + Interviews
General Assembly @ 10 E 21st St, New York, NY
Tell me about Yourself: Storytelling Hacks for Networking + Interviews Tell me about yourself: the four words that strike fear in any career-related conversation. And we all know the best way to make a point or inspire action in the workplace is by telling a compelling story. And as it relates to work, we'll often see that struggling to describe who we are and what they do leads to missed opportunities for advancement. So we're bringing together...
How to Land Your Dream Job Using Linkedin
General Assembly @ 10 E 21st St, New York, NY
Create a LinkedIn Profile that Works for You How to land your dream job using Linkedin Are you making the best use of your LinkedIn profile? This workshop will teach you how to effectively leverage LinkedIn to attract recruiters, better network, and create long lasting business relationships that will help you grow your career. LinkedIn now has over 500 million members worldwide and is the leading professional site. Recent updates to LinkedIn...
So You Want To Be In Academia?
Newmark Graduate School of Journalism @ 219 W 40th St, New York, NY
This workshop is for journalists who want to teach on the side or transition to academia. Many journalists see a position at a university as a stable landing spot in this turbulent time of journalism. Andrew Mendelson, associate dean of the CUNY Graduate School of Journalism, will give provide you with a better understanding of the mysteries surrounding college teaching, both full-time and part-time. After this workshop,...
$25
Yeah She Did: Stories About Women You Should Know
Caveat @ 21-A Clinton St, New York, NY
Join us for a most kickass kick-off to International Women’s Day as a lineup of extraordinary comedians, writers, and storytellers celebrate some of the greatest women the world has ever known (but that you might not!). Featuring: • Aparna Nancherla (Comedy Central, Bojack Horseman) • Keisha Zollar (The Opposition with Jordan Klepper) • Georgia Clark (Generation Women) • Nicole Silverberg (Full Frontal with Samantha Bee) • Karen Chee...
$15
Our House: A storytelling benefit for Swing Left
Caveat @ 21-A Clinton St, New York, NY
This is a storytelling show + fundraiser about taking power back—in our lives and in our government. Join us for a night of badass personal stories about reclaiming power, and hear from political organizers about ways to support the blue wave in the 2018 midterm elections. Featuring stories from: Danny Artese (Moth GrandSLAM Winner, “The Day I Should Have”) Dawn Fraser (TED@NYC, The Moth, “Barbershop Stories”) Lily Herman (Founder,...
$20
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