Learning Lab 2013
Friday, January 11th 2013  8;30am
San Francisco, CA

http://renjournalism.org/learninglab-2013-conference/

This one-day event features a wide selection of workshops designed to help you: Fine-tune your multimedia storytelling skills. Learn about best practices and free-to-inexpensive tools to improve your reporting and social media strategies. Multimedia journalism training conference for the ethnic media, community media and nonprofit organizations interested in producing media. Delve into important national issues that have a profound impact on your local communities. Meet and network with new and old colleagues. In addition to workshops taught by leading experts in multiplatform journalism, we’re offering a series of panel discussions on “Hot Topics,” those important national issues, such as immigration and health reform, that will have a significant impact on all Bay Area communities in 2013 and beyond. Experts and journalists who cover these issues will share information, insights, story ideas and predictions about what lies ahead. Workshop topics include: Audio Storytelling 101 Real Metrics: Grow & Manage Your Numbers Livestreaming News with a Mobile Phone The State of Poverty in America Facebook, Twitter & Beyond: The Web Journalist’s Toolkit Building Your Personal Brand Mobile Photography for Beginners Promises To Keep: What Now for Immigration Reform?

Location:
San Francisco State University
1600 Holloway Avenue
San Francisco, CA