Become the Media: Sustainability, Politics, and Community Journalism 2008

In this workshop you'll learn: rn1) Some of the key legislative, media, and other issues facing our communities as we transition to a sustainable society.rn2) How citizen lobbyists and community journalists can make a difference in local politics and the State Legislature.rn3) How you and your neighborhood or community organizations can cover the legislature and local politics on-line and on radio and television.

The workshop is offered through the Adena Center for Sustainability and Communications at Webster University. Participants will receive a Certificate of Completion for the course and be eligible for CEU's towards the Certificate in Community Communications. Participants will also gain training towards radio, television and multimedia journalism with WXBH-FM / Brick House and the Open Journalism project.

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