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Im Anschluss an das diesjährige „6th Forum Emerging Leaders in Asian Journalism“ trafen sich im August in Peking auf Einladung des KAS-Medienprogramms Experten für die Aus- und Weiterbildung von Journalisten zu einem „Training for Trainer“-Workshop. Mit Blick auf die wachsende Bedeutung der sozialen Medien im Internet besprachen die Teilnehmer aus sechs Ländern notwendige Änderungen an den Curricula. Im praktischen Teil des Workshops erprobten sie unter Leitung von Dr. Dave J. Clark (ACFJ) neue Software-Lösungen für „Distance Learning“-Angebote.
PROGRAMM:
Thursday, August 18
02:45 pm
Responses to Issues in Asian Journalism Education
Theme:
Crafting a model of Asian Journalism Education
(Venue: Nanjing Room at Kempinski)
Introduction
Paul Linnarz, Director, Media Programme Asia, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung, Singapore
Dr. Violet Valdez, Executive Director, KAS Asian Center for Journalism at the Ateneo de Manila University , The Philippines
03:00 pm
Session 1: Changing Landscapes
Theories and tools in journalism 2.0
Tania Branigan
Correspondent, The Guardian, China
03:45 pm
Q & A
Moderator: Dr. DJ Clark
04:00 pm
Coffee Break (Venue: Nanjing Room)
04:15 pm
The way forward for journalism education
Cyril Pereira,
Former Director, Newspaper Operations South China Morning Post
Dr. Eric Loo,
Professor, Journalism Program, Faculty of Creative Arts, University of Wollongong
05:00 – 05:15 pm
Q & A
Moderator: Zhang Xiaoying
07:00 pm
Dinner (Venue: Paulaner Restaurant at Kempinski)
Friday, August 19
Venue: Xian Room at Kempinski)
9:00 amSession 2: Regional Perspectives
Journalism education in China and implications for the region
Dr. Ke Guo
Director, Center for Global Public Opinion of China
Professor, College of Journalism & Communication Shanghai International Studies University
9:45 amQ & A
Moderator: Dr. Tilman Baumgaertel
10:00 am
Coffee Break (Venue: Jade, Foyer C)
10:15 am
Workshop 1:
Crafting a model journalism education for Asians
Workshop groups:
1) Concepts and themes:
The essential journalism principles and theories which Asian journalists should learn in a graduate course in journalism.
Facilitator: Dr. Eric Loo
Members: Dr. Ke Guo, Dr. Violet Valdez, Michael Josh Villanueva
2) Skills courses:
The essential skills Asian journalists should learn from a graduate course in journalism.
Facilitator: Nini Cabaero
Members: Dr. DJ Clark, Paul Linnarz, Cyril Pereira
3) Teaching methods:
Blended learning strategies that work best in graduate journalism education.
Facilitator: Dr. Tilman Baumgaertel
Members: Atty. Pablito Perez, Isabel Kenny
4) Teaching and learning in a cross-cultural context: Culture and its implications to teaching and learning
Facilitator: Dr. Xiang Debao
Members: Cheryl Borsoto, Jose M. Cruz, SJ, Dr. Mustafa Anuar
11:15 am
Plenary session
Group presentation of findings and recommendations
(10 minutes for each presentation; 5 minutes Q&A)
Moderator: Atty. Pablito Perez
12:30 pm
Lunch break (Venue: Kranzler’s Restaurant)
02:00 pm
Presentation (and discussion)
Innovations in online teaching for Asian journalists
Dr. DJ Clark
Lecturer in Multimedia Journalism, BSFU
Multimedia Reporter, China Daily
Coordinator, ACFJ Multimedia Program
02:45 pm
Q & A
Moderator: Cheryl Borsoto
03:00 pm
Coffee Break (Venue: Jade, Foyer C)
03:15 pm
Workshop 2
Learning innovations in online teaching
Participants will produce a lesson/ module using at least one of the methods described by Dr. Clark
04:15 pm
Plenary session
Sharing of outputs and experiences
Moderator: Dr. DJ Clark
05:00 pm
Synthesis
Dr. Mustafa Anuar
Associate Professor
School of Communication, University Sains Malaysia
Closing Remarks
Fr Jose M. Cruz, PhD
Dean, School of Social Sciences
at Ateneo De Manila University
05:15 pm
Individual meetings with representatives of Beijing Foreign Studies University (tbc)
