Presenter and Affiliation: Michael Longinow, Ph.D., Professor of Journalism, Dept. of Media, Journalism, and Public Relations
Presentation Title: “Social Invention and a Pedagogy of Compassion for Teaching Reporting and Writing about the Pain of Others”
Date and Time: January 15, 2018; 8-9 pm, EST
Cost: free and open to the public
Description: This Webinar examines trauma and the ways educators can, from a biblical perspective, better prepare students for covering trauma as journalists using the principle of agape as a mandate and experiential learning by means of narrative development as a pedagogical tool. The discussion focuses on Millennials as a group unique in their struggle with trauma in their own lives and the trauma of those around them.
Recorded Webinar Link: https://vimeo.com/251596419
Additional Link: https://www.biola.edu/directory/people/michael_longinow