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SUMMARY:Digital Production for Writers and Editors - ONLINE - Darragh Worland - 6 sessions, $470
DESCRIPTION:CERTIFICATE Use this course to earn a certificate in Digital Journalism.\n\nPRICE\n$470 ($445 for AvantGuild)\n\nCOURSE DETAILS\nYou&rsquo;ve mastered writing and editing for publications. But can you crop and resize photos, navigate a content management system, or understand what makes a great user experience?\n\nThanks to improvements in computer software and content management systems, you don&rsquo;t have to be a web developer or tech person to create dynamic digital content. Through assignments and discussions, you will learn how to think past the written word and create content that is multi-dimensional and editorially relevant, uses the web to its full potential, create stories that have social media campaigns built in, and increases your value as an employee.\n\nIn this class, you will learn how to:\n\nNavigate and create content in a basic Content Management System, such as WordPress\n\nCrop, resize, and optimize photos, create graphics, and enhance static text through basic HTML/CSS\n\nUnderstand what makes a user-friendly website and how to create UGC contests that maximize and enhance your social presence\n\nKnow which web technologies to follow and which to ignore\n\nMeasure effectiveness and revenue potential through traffic and user engagement analytics\n\nBy the end of class, you will have:A thorough understanding of how to conceptualize, articulate, and execute digital content that enhances your site&rsquo;s editorial mission and is technologically sound.\n\nThe online classroom has several components:\n\nLessons: Learn new skills through video-based lessons\n\nDiscussion: Join a weekly live, interactive discussion via IM and video\n\nAssignments: Complete homework and receive instructor feedback\n\nForums: Exchange resources, meet peers, and ask your instructor questions\n\n\n\nINSTRUCTOR BIO\nDarragh Worland is a multiplatform journalist who has worked for major news media in print at Metro and the New York Sun, in television at ABC News, Reuters Video News, and NY1, and for the web at Foxnews.com and NY1.com, where she has written both news and features. \n\nAs a senior multimedia producer for MSN Money, Darragh pitched, shot, and edited financial news video, wrote scripts, and coordinated the creation of charts and graphics for features during the financial crisis. She also teaches DV camera classes to producers, writers, and correspondents at ABC News. Darragh helped launch the first multimedia reporting course for graduate students at NYU\'s Department of Journalism and runs the multimedia lab in the newsroom for the Local East Village blog, a collaboration between NYU and The New York Times. \n\nTestimonials\n\n"Darragh provided actionable information I can directly apply to both my current job and my career in general." -- Melanie Medina\n\n"This class was a great introduction to multimedia. Darragh was always interested in our projects, knew her subject well, and guided us through the maze of programs and applications." -- Jessica Robertson\n\n"This is a great way to put your toes in the water of multimedia journalism. You\'ll learn programs to build your multimedia journalism toolbelt. Darragh is well-informed, thorough, helpful, and friendly." -- Sehnita Joshua Mattison\n\n"Darragh is a gifted teacher who is very giving of both her time and expertise. This was a truly wonderful class." -- Susan McLennan\n\n"Darragh is an excellent instructor. She has great advice to offer any journalist trying their hand at multimedia. Her knowledge and real life experience offer an enriching and supportive environment." -- Brenda Porter-Rockwell\n\n"Darragh is an experienced multimedia instructor who provides a balanced introduction to a challenging process. She was available with help and suggestions every step of the way." -- Joe Cox\n\n"Darragh\'s class was the first online course I\'d ever taken and I was a bit nervous. Would I learn as much as I could in-person? Would it be worth the time and money? I can unreservedly say, yes, yes, and yes! The scope of the content and the instructor\'s level of engagement and responsiveness was fantastic. I completed the class with a finished multimedia piece and tons of tangible skills." -- Brooke ONeill\n\n
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SUMMARY:Digital Production for Writers and Editors - ONLINE - Katie Herrell - 6 sessions, $470
DESCRIPTION:CERTIFICATE Use this course to earn a certificate in Digital Journalism.\n\nPRICE\n$470 ($445 for AvantGuild)\n\nCOURSE DETAILS\nYou&rsquo;ve mastered writing and editing for publications. But can you crop and resize photos, navigate a content management system, or understand what makes a great user experience?\n\nThanks to improvements in computer software and content management systems, you don&rsquo;t have to be a web developer or tech person to create dynamic digital content. Through assignments and discussions, you will learn how to think past the written word and create content that is multi-dimensional and editorially relevant, uses the web to its full potential, create stories that have social media campaigns built in, and increases your value as an employee.\n\nIn this class, you will learn how to:\n\nNavigate and create content in a basic Content Management System, such as WordPress\n\nCrop, resize, and optimize photos, create graphics, and enhance static text through basic HTML/CSS\n\nUnderstand what makes a user-friendly website and how to create UGC contests that maximize and enhance your social presence\n\nKnow which web technologies to follow and which to ignore\n\nMeasure effectiveness and revenue potential through traffic and user engagement analytics\n\nBy the end of class, you will have:A thorough understanding of how to conceptualize, articulate, and execute digital content that enhances your site&rsquo;s editorial mission and is technologically sound.\n\nThe online classroom has several components:\n\nLessons: Learn new skills through video-based lessons\n\nDiscussion: Join a weekly live, interactive discussion via IM and video\n\nAssignments: Complete homework and receive instructor feedback\n\nForums: Exchange resources, meet peers, and ask your instructor questions\n\n\n\nINSTRUCTOR BIO\nKatie Herrell is the senior online producer for Active Interest Media\'s Outdoor Group (Backpacker.com, Climbing.com, Urbanclimbermag.com, and Nationalparktrips.com) out of Boulder, CO. \n\nShe has worked in digital magazine production for over ten years at Runnersworld.com, Prevention.com, Menshealth.com, and others. Katie has also published pieces in Bicycling, Sunset, 5280 (Denver\'s Mile-High magazine), Backpacker, and The Onion newspaper. \n\nTestimonials\n\n"Katie knows her stuff and is skilled at customizing the message to her students\' needs. If she doesn\'t know the answer to your question right away, she will find it." -- Jennifer Newens\n\n"Katie really knew the topic, lived it, and was able to share insight into online production that you can\'t read in a book. Her style was open and she welcomed any and all questions from the class!" -- Tracy Wetzel\n\n"Katie\'s informative, interactive course was tailored to the class\'s needs and helped me gain skills I need to thrive." -- Dawn Antoline\n\n"Writers and editors don\'t have to be afraid of online production thanks to Katie\'s patient and imaginative instruction. She will take you step by step into a world that is neither technically daunting, nor boring, but full of creativity and intellectual excitement." -- Anne Roark\n\n"Katie is terrific! She\'s an excellent communicator and is really interested in each student\'s goals, interests, and experience levels. Her approachable demeanor made learning the content a fun challenge. She\'s an expert and definitely one instructor you won\'t want to miss out on!" -- Vanessa Ziff\n\n"If you feel intimidated to learn about online production, then Katie is the best resource you have. For any level, she explains the information so clearly." -- Rikki Reyna\n\n
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SUMMARY:Digital Journalism Certificate Program - ONLINE - Katie Herrell - 6 courses, $1650
DESCRIPTION:All classes are available online, with select classes also offered in NYC.\n\nWHAT Six courses leading to a complete skill set in digital journalism.&nbsp;Plus&nbsp;AvantGuild&nbsp;membership and a&nbsp;Freelance Marketplace&nbsp;listing.\n\nPRICE\n$1650 ($1650 for AvantGuild)\n\nCOURSE DETAILS\nMediabistro\'s Digital Journalism Certificate Program provides extensive practical training in content creation for new media platforms. You\'ll progress through a curriculum designed for media professionals who want to learn how to produce multimedia packages, use social media to report and promote stories, and write and edit for the web. In the electives of your choice, you\'ll learn more about podcasting, blogging, or online video.Students in the program also get access to Freelance Marketplace and AvantGuild.Mediabistro is the premier online education program for media professionals. When you graduate from the program, you will receive a certificate that will enhance your resume -- and your job prospects.\n\nBy the end of the program, you will be able to:\n\nWrite and edit clear, compelling copy for the web\n\nConceive and create multimedia packages for the web\n\nUnderstand the tools and trends that are transforming media\n\nCourse of Study\n\nThe certificate is awarded to students who successfully complete the 4 required courses and 2 electives within one year. Students receive a letter of completion and certificate suitable for display.\n\nRequired Courses\n\nMultimedia Journalism\n\nWriting and Editing for the Web\n\nDigital Production for Writers and Editors\n\nDigital Content Strategy\n\nChoose Two Electives\n\nSocial Media 101&nbsp;or&nbsp;Social Media Marketing Boot Camp\n\nBlogging\n\nWeb Analytics\n\nHTML&nbsp;\n\nCreate Your Own Website Using Wordpress\n\nAdditional Resources\n\nThe Mediabistro Digital Journalism Certificate Program includes access for 12 months to the following mediabistro.com resources:\n\nFreelance Marketplace Showcase your work and get jobs from managers who need to fill editorial assignments.\n\nAvantGuild Make your professional life a little easier and a lot more productive with premium access to mediabistro.com\'s career-focused resources, editorial content, discounts, and other member benefits.\n\nAdmission and Enrollment\n\nStudents have 2 certificate options. 1) Enroll in each required class separately and apply for the certificate when you have completed all requirements. 2) Enroll in the full program for $1650. Only program enrollees receive priority notice about upcoming courses, expedited enrollment, 1 year of access to Freelance Marketplace and AvantGuild.\n\nCourses must be completed within one calendar year. Questions? Email us.\n\n
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