Winter School Schedule

Monday 03 August

Time

Module

Outcome

Convenor

08:30 - 09:00 Arrival and Coffee Grab some coffee and get to know everyone a bit better TBD
09:30 - 12:00 Introduction to Data Journalism Toolkit Demonstration of existing tools Raymond Joseph
12:00 - 13:00 Lunch
13:00 - 16:30 Data Vizualisation and Storytelling Part 1 An exploration of high-impact tools and hand's-on experience in using them to tell a story.

Tues 04 August

Time

Module

Outcome

Convenor

08:30 - 09:00 Arrival and Coffee
09:30 - 12:00 Data Vizualisation and Storytelling Part 2 A look at tools to assist in finding a story hidden in the data. TBD
12:00 - 13:00 Lunch
13:00 - 16:30 Basic Data Proficiency Learn how to evaluate your data and a quick exploration into getting your data organised. End the day off with a fun Easter Egg hunt in the data. TBD

Weds 05 August

Time

Module

Outcome

Convenor

08:30 - 09:00 Arrival and Coffee
09:30 - 12:00 Social Media Journalism Become familiar with social media verification tools and learn how to use them properly. TBD
12:00 - 13:00 Lunch
13:00 - 14:30 Taking your story forward Learn how to plan a data story and how to work within the newsroom. TBD
14:30 - 16:30 Course wrap-up Review what you have learnt to date and map out the next few weeks to get your final stories delivered. TBD