{"id":175,"date":"2019-02-21T18:29:30","date_gmt":"2019-02-21T18:29:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/centreforjournalism\/?p=175"},"modified":"2019-10-08T12:23:17","modified_gmt":"2019-10-08T11:23:17","slug":"free-public-engagement-media-training-session","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/centreforjournalism\/2019\/02\/21\/free-public-engagement-media-training-session\/","title":{"rendered":"FREE Public engagement and media training session"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">There will be a free training session at the Centre for Journalism on 2<sup>nd<\/sup>\u00a0April 2019. It is open to all university staff who wish to enhance their skills in communicating through the media (radio, TV and online) to influence policy.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">The training will be led by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/journalism\/staff\/profiles\/laura-garcia.html\">Laura Garcia<\/a>, Lecturer in Television and Multimedia Journalism. It will take place between 13.00 and 17.00 at the Medway campus.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">Through newsroom exercises, interview practice, and TV studio exposure this session aims to break down some of the myths and fears of dealing with the media for academics and others who use research to influence policy.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">Please sign up for this training using the Staff Connect system:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/human-resources\/staffconnect\/support\/tutorial\/index.html\">https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/human-resources\/staffconnect\/support\/tutorial\/index.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">Instructions for registering: Log in to your Staff Connect \u2018dashboard\u2019. Click on \u2018Training\u2019 and then \u2018Training Request\u2019. Search for \u2018media\u2019 in the \u2018Keyword\u2019 box. Select the session on \u2018Public engagement: media training\u2019. Scroll to the bottom of that page and then click on the date of the training, then \u2018submit\u2019 to request a place.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There will be a free training session at the Centre for Journalism on 2nd\u00a0April 2019. It is open to all university staff who wish to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/centreforjournalism\/2019\/02\/21\/free-public-engagement-media-training-session\/\">Read&nbsp;more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":56011,"featured_media":176,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1,5343],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/centreforjournalism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/centreforjournalism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/centreforjournalism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/centreforjournalism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/56011"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/centreforjournalism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=175"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/centreforjournalism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":266,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/centreforjournalism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175\/revisions\/266"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/centreforjournalism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/176"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/centreforjournalism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=175"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/centreforjournalism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=175"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/centreforjournalism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=175"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}