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Saturday, June 8 • 1:45pm - 2:45pm
Teaching students to handle trolls and haters

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We all know that journalists get rude or offensive comments.   I am continually disgusted and amazed with the emails, tweets, voicemails from viewers to young MMJ’s.  The two biggest topics in the MMJane facebook group: how to make a living when you earn so little (side hustles, savings on clothes, etc.) and people needing a safe place to vent about online harassment.  

As their teacher, these students turn to you for survival advice. This session will help you prepare.

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Bethany Swain

Lecturer, University of Maryland
Bethany Swain is a journalist turned educator.  Like many many educators she has noticed that her students seem increasingly reluctant to go out on face-to-face interviews.  Bethany will talk about how she is working with her students to prepare them to interview.This is less about... Read More →

Saturday June 8, 2019 1:45pm - 2:45pm EDT
Naughton room
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