Sign up for Phoenix NewsTrain

Register before March 6 for the Phoenix NewsTrain to get the early-bird price of $75 for a workshop of accomplished instructors teaching relevant digital skills on April 6-7 at Arizona State University.

Registration is lagging, and we need a strong showing by the early-bird deadline of March 6 for the workshop on April 6-7. As an added incentive, the first 22 to sign up will receive a free AP Stylebook, a $22.95 value.

Attendees regularly rate NewsTrain as 4.5, with 5 as highly useful and highly effective. 

These are the sessions that you requested — all designed to teach immediately usable skills — taught by expert instructors:

  • Mining data for enterprise stories off any beat, with Cronkite’s Sarah Cohen
  • 10 habits of highly effective open-records users, with the University of Arizona’s David Cuillier
  • Storytelling on mobile: making smart choices, with USC’s Laura E. Davis
  • Creating simple graphics for mobile, with KNXV-ABC15’s Courtland Jeffrey
  • Getting your story read: maximizing and measuring social media for branding and audience engagement, with Cronkite’s Jessica Pucci
  • What’s missing in border and immigration coverage, with Cronkite’s Fernanda Santos
  • How to write short AND well, with Santos
  • Meet the best digital reporting tools, with the Arizona Center for Investigative Reporting’s Jim Small and Evan Wyloge
  • Register by March 6 at bit.ly/PhoenixNewsTrain to get the early-bird rate of $75, including meals. 

Discounted hotel rooms at $129 a night are available through March 12.

 

 

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