STEM Student Journalist Workshop The University of Lincoln Thursday 7 th May 2009

Alison Harrold East Midlands STEM Partnership

Join the Press Pack… We are looking for students to report on fascinating stories related to science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM)

What you can report on… … Anything STEM related, including Students’ interests in STEM subjects Regional STEM events and initiatives Interviews with local businesses and STEM heroes

What you can report on…

… Anything STEM related, including

Students’ interests in STEM subjects

Regional STEM events and initiatives

Interviews with local businesses and STEM heroes

So far…

92 Students involved From 15 Educational Institutions Across 4 counties

Agenda 4.45 - 5.00pm Welcome and introduction - Alison Harrold (15 mins) 5.00 - 5.40pm Workshop 1 Video Journalism – Brady Haran BBC Journalist (40 mins) Room MT205 5.45 - 6.25pm Workshop 2 Interviews & Report Writing - Louise Third (40 mins) Room CETL 6.30 – 6.40 pm Summary, close (10 mins)

Workshop Allocation Interview Techniques Video Journalism 3x Queen Elizabeth High School Video Journalism Interview Techniques 2x Lincolnshire & Rutland EBP/ EBLO Video Journalism Interview Techniques 6x Bourne Grammar School Interview Techniques Video Journalism 1x emda Interview Techniques Video Journalism 1x Bilborough College Video Journalism Interview Techniques 1x William Farr CE Comprehensive School Video Journalism Interview Techniques 14x da Vinci Community College Interview Techniques Video Journalism 8x Magnus C. of E. School Interview Techniques Video Journalism 7x Ivanhoe College Interview Techniques Video Journalism 5x Priory City of Lincoln Academy Video Journalism Interview Techniques 2x Dronfield Henry Fanshawe School Interview Techniques Video Journalism 4x University of Lincoln Workshop 2 Workshop 1 Educational institute

Getting started… Staff – integrate project into curriculum Students – create news / feature ideas Send reports to Louise in the STEM Student Journalist Team. E: louise@integracommunications.co.uk Good Luck for the…STEM Student Journalist Awards December 2009

Getting started…

Staff – integrate project into curriculum

Students – create news / feature ideas

Send reports to Louise in the STEM Student Journalist

Team. E: louise@integracommunications.co.uk

Good Luck for the…STEM Student Journalist Awards

December 2009

See what’s happening on our website Events http:// www.emstempartnership.org.uk /Events/ News http:// www.emstempartnership.org.uk /Students / Examples of reporting opportunities: - i-Net art competition - Invent! workshop

See what’s happening on our website

Events http:// www.emstempartnership.org.uk /Events/

News http:// www.emstempartnership.org.uk /Students /

Examples of reporting opportunities:

- i-Net art competition

- Invent! workshop

December 2009 Awards Sponsored by… All reports created this year can be submitted to the final in December Prize categories: Best Educational Institute Award Best over 16 yrs Award Best under 16 yrs Award See the website – www.emstempartnership.org.uk /Students

All reports created this year can be submitted to the final in December

Prize categories:

Best Educational Institute Award

Best over 16 yrs Award

Best under 16 yrs Award

See the website – www.emstempartnership.org.uk /Students