Resume - Engagements - Teaching Online Journalism

ENGAGEMENTS

TECHNOLOGIES

WORKSHOPS

TALKS / CONFERENCES

CONSULTING

TEACHING

As guest faculty, conducted a two-day hands-on workshop ("Writing and Producing Online Journalism") for 15 master’s students in the School of Journalism, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, March 2003.
As guest faculty, conducted a day-long hands-on workshop ("Writing and Producing Online Media") for 25 master’s students in the School of Journalism, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, October 2001.
As guest faculty, lectured and took part in "Writing Online News" seminar (full week), at the Poynter Institute, St. Petersburg, Fla., November 2000.
Accompanied 14 University of Florida journalism students to Sydney, Australia, for a state-sponsored project (Florida World Pavilion) for two weeks during the Olympic Games, September 2000. Served as supervisor for students’ print and Web editorial work.
Developed a three-week online seminar ("Internet Research Techniques") for the American Press Institute as a consultant in 1998. Led the seminar for two full sessions in 1998 and 1999. Students were newspaper professionals; all teaching took place in a fully interactive, asynchronous, peer-to-peer environment.
As a volunteer, taught a three-month course in Web development for interns in Byte Back, a Washington, D.C.-based program to provide computer-skills training to low-income D.C. residents; developed course syllabus and materials for course; March-June 1999.
As a volunteer, developed and taught numerous five-week courses for Byte Back (see previous item): "Introduction to Windows 95," "Intermediate Windows 95," "Introduction to Microsoft Word 97," "Intermediate Microsoft Word 97," "Advanced Microsoft Word 98"; August 1997-March 1999.
As adjunct faculty, developed a full-semester course in magazine copy editing for the Management Institute, New York University, in 1991; taught same in spring and fall 1992. (The course syllabus is online.)