Workshops
Workshop: Editorialising is not for news
Journalists need to tell people, as plainly as possible, what is happening in the world. Every story should be fact-based. We must never add our own opinion.
Workshop: Climate change
This workshop explores how journalists covering climate change need to maintain a neutral stance and avoid appearing as an advocate or campaigner.
Workshop: Story structure in news
Master news story elements and the inverted pyramid. Learn to order facts by relevance with our guide to professional journalism standards.
Workshop: Avoiding jargon
Journalists should avoid journalese, jargon, and clichés. Writing must be clear, accessible, and informative to ensure the audience stays engaged and informed.
Workshop: Using the active voice in news
News is about action. To grab your audience’s attention, journalists must write with impact. Discover how to master the active voice in your reporting.
Workshop: News writing for beginners
Journalists are the vital authors and decision-makers of news. Without them, key stories go untold. Every report must remain truly interesting and informative.
Workshop: Privacy in journalism
Modern journalism must balance public interest and privacy in a 24/7 digital news cycle. Learn how ethical reporters decide what to publish.
Workshop: Interviewing skills
Interviewing is a vital journalistic tool. Use targeted conversations to gather facts and insights while building a reliable network of sources.