I’ve been teaching journalism skills to teens and young adults since 2004, and occasionally write about journalism education and journalism trends.
Current work:
Visiting Lecturer/Tutor
City University London
Teach and tutor postgraduate and undergraduate journalism students
October 2009 to Present
Lecturer/Tutor
London School of Journalism
Teach and tutor international postgraduate journalism students
October 2009 to Present
Previous:
Journalism Tutor/Mentor
LIVE Futures
South London-based magazine and nonprofit youth organization
January 2009 to April 2010
Speaker: Writing about pop culture and politics
BoldFaced Journalism
Teen journalism conference at San Francisco State University
January 2008
Event Coordinator
BoldFaced Journalism
Teen journalism conference at San Francisco State University
January 2007
Editor/Mentor
Bay Area Multicultural Media Academy
Two-week teen journalism “boot camp” at San Francisco State University
Summer 2005 and Summer 2006
Writing Coach
Center of Integration and Improvement of Journalism
Mentored teen newspaper reporters at the International Studies Academy in San Francisco during the Fall semester of 2006
Writing Coach
Center of Integration and Improvement of Journalism
Mentored teen newspaper reporters at Willow Glen High School in San Jose, California, for the 2004-05 school year
Volunteer Writing Tutor
826 Valencia
Worked with middle school students in the San Francisco Unified School District during the 2004-05 school year.