SAW videos can help you get organized for new year
August 25, 2020
Summer Adviser Workshop went virtual in July and some were able to participate directly. We know the timing did not work for others but the information shared is worth a look as getting organized for this chaotic fall continues. Several sessions included handouts and other resources that complement...
Winter professional development workshop focuses on media literacy
February 22, 2019
“We want someone to save us,” said Damaso Reyes, which was the top takeaway for many from the Feb. 2 Teaching Media Literacy workshop that brought together nearly 60 educators and journalists. “We are still waiting for some gatekeeper to take care of today’s information landscape.” But, Reyes s...
Survival, for advisers and students, headlines Winter Thaw on CU campus
February 11, 2016
A renovated Winter Thaw, last held in 2014, brought a range of advisers to CU-Boulder to discuss how to reignite the publications they advise. Under the leadership of Tim Harrower, perhaps the nation's preeminent design expert and the author of "Inside Reporting," the leading college journalism textbook,...
Registration is open for our 2016 Winter Thaw, featuring Tim Harrower
January 2, 2016
It’s already been a long winter (and long school year)... all the more reason to join your fellow advisers for a Winter Thaw! Friday, Jan. 29, 2016 $35 registration fee (includes a box lunch and beverages) Location: CU-Boulder’s University Memorial Center (UMC), rooms 382-386, 9:30 a.m - 2:30 p.m. The UMC address is ...
Intensive workshops can energize your new year
June 15, 2015
CSMA is delighted to offer a pair of new workshop opportunities: reTHINK2.0 North and reTHINK2.0 South. Both feature a two-day intensive video workshop, designed to make advisers, editors and staff members comfortable with incorporating a variety of videos into their student media. And both offer...
reTHINK created with student leaders and advisers in mind
May 13, 2015
reTHINK2015 continues as a sort of "think tank" for great coverage and presentation ideas, and now offers expanded opportunities for advisers attending the Summer Adviser Workshop to connect with students and the most cutting-edge ideas. The workshop returns to Rock Canyon HS in Highlands Ranch, for...
Summer Adviser Workshop offers professional development along with survival skills
May 8, 2015
Whether you are interested in survival or revival, you will find what you need at SAW June 8-11. Download the interactive registration PDF here. Be sure to register by June 1 to assure your place. Take the CJE or MJE exam. Are you a JEA member with a journalism degree and/or the expe...
reTHINK2014, Summer Adviser Workshop will connect
March 20, 2014
What happens when you bring advisers and students together, with everyone working to create something great in 2014-15, led by an accomplished and inspiring team of coaches? We are going to find out. The Summer Adviser Workshop (often simply called SAW) has been CHSPA's way to support new to the job...
Brush up on press law and ethics
March 6, 2014
At a glance: download the PDF flyer for our April 5 CHSPA Press Law & Ethics Saturday course now. Advising student media is not easy, but the rewards are great and the experience is thrilling. One thing’s for certain: there is never a dull moment. Scholastic media empowers students to exerc...
