Journalism E-learning Course Strengthening Your Journalism and Use of Data in The Digital Age We’re offering a 10-week journalism programme including a two-day in person training in Jakarta. You will be part of the initial group of the first ever e-learning journalism training in Indonesia. This great opportunity is open to 20 Indonesian journalists, free of charge. The course is designed for journalists who want to strengthen their writing and reporting skills – especially those focusing on politics, the judiciary, economics, the military and NGOs. At the end of the course participants will be able to accurately interpret data; confidently use statistics in stories; identify and frame institutional stories; and accurately source and verify data. The e-learning course was exclusively designed and will be led by trainers from the Poynter Insitute News University (St. Petersburg, USA), one of the world’s leading online journalism training centres. It is organized by the European Journalism Centre (Maastricht, The Netherlands) and the Jakarta-based nonprofit organization focusing on journalism trainings and media development, Perhimpunan Pengembangan Media Nusantara (PPMN). COURSE DETAILS Start date: August 19, 2013 End date: October 21, 2013 Location: Anywhere in Indonesia and Jakarta Application deadline: June 28, 2013 COURSE MODULES 1. Journalism’s values in the digital age 2. Accuracy in sourcing and data 3. Strengthening your reporting 4. Clarity in your writing 5. Putting it together for your audiance ELIGIBILITY To apply you must be a full-time or freelance journalist, with a minimum of two years’ professional experience (radio, TV, print or online media). You should also have a good level in spoken and written English. To support the virtual class, you should equip yourself with a laptop/computer with reliable, fast and wired internet access. The virtual class is 60 minutes long, held every Monday starting at 7 p.m. (GMT+7:00) for 10 weeks. Please note that the whole training will be conducted in English. All participants should be able to read and understand the course topics, complete individual feedback and assignments and actively participate in discussion topics with the trainers during virtual class. A certificate will be awarded to those who have completed both the course and the face-to-face sessions. SUBMISSIONS -CV or short bio outlining your career (maximum of two pages) -Recent articles/reports of your published work, preferably relevant to the course. TV/radio journalist can send in their scripts and a brief summary in English. PPMN will select all applications and announce the recruited participants. Submit all documents via postal service to: Perhimpunan Pengembangan Media Nusantara (PPMN) Jl. Utan Kayu 68H Jakarta 13120 Or email to: [email protected] Subject: Application for Journalism E-learning Course Attachments: in PDF format For more information please contact: Cecile 021-68594538, 021-85903865 (working hours).
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