Convention schedule
Friday, Oct. 11
9-12: Registration open
12-1:15: Keynote speaker
1:30: Session 1
2:30: Session 2
3:30: Session 3
4:30: Session 4
530-7: On-site contests
6: Judges dinner
Saturday, Oct. 12
9: Session 5
10: Session 6
11: Session 7
12: Lunch break and Convention committee meeting
1:30: Session 8
2:30: Session 9
4: Closing ceremony and awards
Throughout the day Friday and Saturday, staffs that have signed up for the service will have their scheduled on-site critiques. Critique time slots will be available upon check-in on Friday.
Want to know what to expect? Here’s a tentative list of session descriptions. Check back frequently, as we’ll add to the list in the months to come.
- Where does the time go?
- The point of the click
- More than a theme
- Community Journalism: Your Business and Ours
- Your future at a newspaper company
- Heads up
- The Sports Report
- Convergence Excursion
- Hey, JEANC! What have you done for me lately?
- Globe Games for Focus and Fun
- Is that a flying journalism robot?
- Secrets of a publication judge
- Strategies for staff accountable
- The Lighter Side of Yearbooking
- Marketing Strategies
- Make writing fun and get paid
- Fostering a cohesive staff
- Newswriting: Hack the essay (to pieces)
- Newswriting: Hack the essay (to pieces)
- Ed Code 48907–Keeping it legal
- Expanding Beyond News Photography