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Learn how to cover the news events in your community like a pro! The way you tell your story online can make all the difference.


 
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You Will Learn How To:

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  • Shoot video of news events and features

  • Interview community leaders, news makers, and everyday people

  • Report from the field and from the “studio”

  • Write stories that are compelling and engaging

  • Edit multimedia stories that you can share on YouTube and social media

 

How We Do It:

  • The course runs for two weeks

  • The class meets as a group in a Zoom session for one hour and 15 minutes on Tuesday and Thursday

  • Each student meets for a one-on-one brief Zoom check-in on two other weekdays each week

  • Additional one-on-one time is available as needed

  • Students do their shooting, writing, and editing on their own, outside of class time

  • Students will work with shooting any community event, issue, or activity

  • Students need their own smart phone or camera and editing software (iMovie is free on Mac and MovieMaker is free on PCs)

  • Tuition: $695

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Breaking News Anchoring and Reporting Session One

July 7-16

Breaking News 125: Rising Middle School Students

  • Live Zoom classes on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9:30am-10:45am

  • Individual Zoom check-ins on Wednesdays and Fridays, to be scheduled

  • Optional individual Zoom check-in on Monday July 13, to be scheduled

Breaking News 130: Rising High School Students

  • Live Zoom classes on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 11:30am-12:45pm

  • Individual Zoom check-ins on Wednesdays and Fridays, to be scheduled

  • Optional individual Zoom check-in on Monday July 13, to be scheduled

Breaking News 135: College Students and Adults

  • Live Zoom classes on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 1:30pm-2:45pm

  • Individual Zoom check-ins on Wednesdays and Fridays, to be scheduled

  • Optional individual Zoom check-in on Monday July 13, to be scheduled


 
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Breaking News Anchoring and Reporting Session Two

August 3-13

Breaking News 170: Rising Middle School Students

  • Live Zoom classes on Mondays and Wednesdays from 3:00pm-4:15pm

  • Individual Zoom check-ins on Tuesdays and Thursdays, to be scheduled

  • Optional individual Zoom check-in on Friday August 7, to be scheduled

Breaking News 175: Rising High School Students

  • Live Zoom classes on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 3:00pm-4:15pm

  • Individual Zoom check-ins on Wednesdays and Fridays, to be scheduled

  • Optional individual Zoom check-in on Monday August 10, to be scheduled

Breaking News 180: College Students and Adults

  • Live Zoom classes on Mondays and Wednesdays from 4:30pm-5:45pm

  • Individual Zoom check-ins on Tuesdays and Thursdays, to be scheduled

  • Optional individual Zoom check-ins on Friday August 7, to be scheduled


 
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