Mon, Nov 27 - Reporting on addiction accurately and ethically
What: This webinar will pinpoint some of the errors reporters make most often and present the research-informed viewpoints of experts, strategies and tips journalists can apply to solutions-based coverage of addiction treatment and related topics. The panel will also delve into how to incorporate into reporting the lived experience of people struggling with addiction.
Who: Katti Gray is AHCJ’s health beat leader for behavioral and mental health; Ashton Marra, M.S., is co-founder and co-director of Reporting on Addiction; Jonathan J.K. Stoltman, Ph.D., Opioid addiction and recovery researcher.
When: 1 pm, Eastern
Where: Zoom
Cost: Free
Sponsor: Association of Health Care Journalists
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Tue, Nov 28 - The Learning Impact of Generative AI and Spatial Computing
What: Learn to: elevate cognitive performance with generative AI “co-pilots”, boost hands-on performance with VR “flight simulators”, enhance the physical workplace with spatial “head-up displays” of digital performance support, optimize organizational productivity by giving humans superpower in the flow of work with these reality-bending headsets and mind-blowing language models.
Who: Brandon Carson, Global Head of Learning Development and Partner Experience, Starbucks; Simon Brown, Chief Learning Officer, Novartis; Peter Sheppard, Head of Global Learning Ecosystem; Anders Gronstedt, President, The Gronstedt Group.
When: 9 am, Pacific
Where: Zoom
Cost: Free
Sponsor: Training Magazine
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Tue, Nov 28 - Social Media 102
What: Advanced social media tips and tricks, elevate your social media presence through micro strategies and activate your advocates.
Who: Kiersten Hill Director of Nonprofit Solutions
When: 2 pm, Central
Where: Zoom
Cost: Free
Sponsor: Firespring
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Wed, Nov 29 - How to Use New Features in Adobe Express to Develop Your Social Channels
What: How to harness the power of Express's newest tools, including animation, multiple page templates, content scheduler, generative fill, text to image, text to template, and more.
Who: Jordan Ellis Adobe Express Community Manager
When: 12 pm
Where: Zoom
Cost: Free
Sponsor: TechSoup
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Wed, Nov 29 - The immigrant health beat: A practical and ethical guide
What: This webinar will provide an overview of the state of immigrant health and ethical issues that journalists should be aware of when reporting on the health status of immigrants in the U.S. For instance, foreign-born people from the same country may have different socioeconomic backgrounds and legal immigration statuses. Reporters who interview undocumented immigrants need to be conscientious about the legal consequences that their sources may face if they use their names or images in stories.
Who: Margarita Martín-Hidalgo Birnbaum is AHCJ’s health beat leader for healthy equity; Stella M. Chávez covers immigration for KERA, the NPR member station in Dallas; Adriana Menéndez is the social services manager at the Rural Women’s Health Project.
When: 1 pm, Eastern
Where: Zoom
Cost: Free
Sponsor: Association of Health Care Journalists
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Thu, Nov 30 - A Chat with Brian Stelter
What: Brian Stelter will talk about His New Book "Network of Lies: The Epic Saga of Fox News, Donald Trump, and the Battle for American Democracy.
Who: Brian Stelter is the New York Times bestselling author of three books: "Top of the Morning” and "Hoax." Previously, Stelter was a media reporter at The New York Times, the chief media correspondent for CNN Worldwide, and the anchor of "Reliable Sources." He is currently a special correspondent for Vanity Fair.
When: 6 pm, Central
Where: Zoom
Cost: Free
Sponsor: Press Club of Long Island
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Thu, Nov 30 - How to Cover Academic Research Fraud and Errors
What: Journalists will learn what constitutes research misconduct and why more newsrooms need to cover it. They’ll also get practical tips and resources to help them.
Who: Ivan Oransky, editor in chief of The Transmitter and co-founder of Retraction Watch; Elisabeth Bik, a microbiologist whose work has resulted in 1,069 retractions and 1,008 corrections; Jodi S. Cohen, a national award-winning reporter at ProPublica.
When: 12 pm, Eastern
Where: Zoom
Cost: Free, but registration is required
Sponsor: Harvard's Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics and Public Policy
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Mon, Dec 4 - AI for Impact: Risks and Opportunities for Nonprofits
What: We’ll discuss how AI can empower nonprofits to enhance your work and achieve your mission more effectively. Whether you're looking to enhance storytelling, generate compelling content, or drive engagement, this webinar will equip you with the knowledge and tools to unlock the power of AI in making a positive impact.
Who: George Weiner, Whole Whale Founder
When: 11 am, Eastern
Where: Zoom
Cost: Free
Sponsor: Whole Whale, a leading nonprofit digital agency
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Tue, Dec 5 - Google News Lab — Visualizations
What: Learn how to use Google’s tools to visualize your stories, from making simple GIFs to building a range of engaging graphics in Flourish. We’ll also look at Google’s mapping tools and the Google Earth suite of products, including how to create storytelling projects, fly-over animations and timelapses.
When: 11 am, Central
Where: Zoom
Cost: Free
Sponsor: Society of Environmental Journalists
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