Cuttings
Cuttings: YouTube, education and Ghost
Quick links in and around journalism from the interwebs, annotated for your reding pleasure.
training
20 years of digital journalism training
It's now the “job” I've been doing longest
training
Should you turn your video cam on in online training?
The pandemic has turned everything into a video call — but could we be making smarter decisions about when to turn on the camera?
month notes
Month Notes: December 2018
Lecturing, training and writing: what Adam Tinworth was up to in late November and December
Social Media
Teaching a teenager about social media
Apparently a student on work experience at The Telegraph [http://tmgacademy.weebly.com/jashana.html] enjoyed my training: > One of the highlights during my week here, was getting the chance to attend a course with Adam Tinworth , a lecturer and journalist, called ‘Writing for the Web’. This course was
2014
2014: a year in travel
This is the first of a series of unashamedly self-indulgent posts, looking back at my working year through 2014. It was the year that my work as a self-employed digital publishing consultant really took off, and I’ve done so much this year that I actually need to take stock
flipcharts
Scenes from a working week
[http://www.onemanandhisblog.com/archives/assets_c/2014/04/working-week2-3658.html] [http://www.onemanandhisblog.com/archives/assets_c/2014/04/working-week3-3661.html] [http://www.onemanandhisblog.com/archives/assets_c/2014/04/working-week4-3664.html] [http://www.onemanandhisblog.com/archives/assets_c/2014/04/working-week1-3667.html] Another week at the digital journalism
Journalism
The Have-A-Go Self-Improver
This is an interesting insight into learning [http://mistergough.wordpress.com/2014/02/18/speaking-volumes/]: > If I was to rank the ways in which I actually learn it would look a little like this: 1. Having a go myself 2. Having it demonstrated 3. The internet 4. Books The
digital transition
Digital transition: publishers' staff delusion
[https://i0.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2013/11/skull.jpg] The PPA [http://www.ppa.co.uk]‘s CEO Barry McIlheney thinks that much of the work on the digital transition has been done: > He says he doesn’t hear publishers talking as much about the
editorial strategy
Journalists: get your liveblogging boots on the ground
[https://i0.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2012/09/liveblogging-team.jpg] Well, this is a good quote [http://www.journalism.co.uk/news/12-liveblogging-tips-for-journalists/s2/a550338/] : > “We’ve sort of evolved to this bizarre thing where people sit within newsrooms and cover breaking events from afar,” Tinworth
courses
Let me enter-train you: liveblogging and SEO
Had a fun day yesterday, running a bespoke training course for a property industry client with the talented, genial (and caustically funny) Steve Bustin of Vada Media [http://vadamedia.co.uk]. Watching Steve – a former stand-up comedian – at work reminded me how much entertaining the people you are training helps
change management
Meeting the challenge of change
[https://i1.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2012/04/thames.jpg] I’m in the midst of a small but interesting piece of work for some old property industry contacts, and it’s really caught my imagination. I’m talking to some businesses that have successfully transformed their