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The 2030 Plan

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Event: SND2020 Virtual ConferenceDate: September 22, 2020 How to build your skills and where to focus your efforts so that you can help journalism survive while gainfully employed. Watch the Replay We are currently working on editing all of our videos. Please check back soon. You can view the original…

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Panel: The (Remote) Internship

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Event: SND2020 Virtual ConferenceDate: September 22, 2020 Recent interns discuss what it was like to work for some of the world’s best news organizations without ever seeing them. Speakers:

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Innovation And Aging

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Event: SND2020 Virtual ConferenceDate: September 18, 2020 We continue to wait to pay attention to our aging realities, but what if your keys to aging well started with what you’re doing right now? The reality is, the world of aging impacts and touches everything, so even as we explore the…

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Remote Work: Wins, Losses, Challenges, Opportunities

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Event: SND2020 Virtual ConferenceDate: September 21, 2020 Since the onset of the global pandemic, many newsrooms and organizations have transitioned to a remote office structure for the safety of their employees. For many it created challenges for collaboration, technology and even onboarding of new employees. While many of have been…

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Humanizing Data To Tell Complex News Stories

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Event: SND2020 Virtual ConferenceDate: September 21, 2020 How we combine various techniques to collect, analyze and present data using different forms of visual presentation and spatial reconstructions. This talk will demonstrate how we try to break out of the usual visual forms to tell complex news stories, and address some…

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What Does Teaching Journalism Look Like In The Future?

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Event: SND2020 Virtual ConferenceDate: September 19, 2020 With the media industry changing almost as fast as the educational landscape, what does teaching journalism look like in the future? Join our noted panel of journalism instructors for a wide ranging discussion on the challenges and opportunities ahead. Watch the Replay We…

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Remote Classroom, Collaborative Classroom

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Event: SND2020 Virtual ConferenceDate: September 19, 2020 Tips for keeping your classrooms from turning into individual silos with a suite of interactive tools and activities. Watch the Replay We are currently working on editing all of our videos. Please check back soon. You can view the original recording on Crowdcast.

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Three-Ring Circus: Memorable Storytelling Across Multiple Platforms

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Event: SND2020 Virtual ConferenceDate: September 18, 2020 Our audiences demand we make our best content deeply engaging across formats of all shapes and sizes. Inside the Star Tribune visuals department, success hinges on the shared ability to thread a project’s design DNA through all form factors. No matter if you’re…

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All The Fun Of A Sunday Broadsheet Newspaper But On A Screen

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Event: SND2020 Virtual ConferenceDate: September 18, 2020 The recently relaunched Tablet website was designed and built specifically to allow for flexibility, hierarchy, and the expression of a point of view in its own unique voice. It has broken free from the world of overly-formatted editorial websites. SESSION TAKEAWAYS By the…

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XR Storytelling Methods To Inform & Build A Better World

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Event: SND2020 Virtual ConferenceDate: September 18, 2020 Virtual and augmented reality storytelling has the power to create strong emotional connections that change attitudes, actions and policies to shape our world. The media can no longer ignore its true power to engage and inform audiences in new, meaningful ways. XR stories…

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