Educator

by rochekelly
Leading all planning, then live-producing an eight-hour symposium titled Racism in the Newsroom: The Unapologetic Reckoning in #CdnMedia.
Authentic, human-centred engagement with domestic and international students.
Focusing on local and hyperlocal news reporting; advocating press freedom on campus.
Curriculum design and development: co-creating a mandatory two-part course, Reporting for Diverse Communities JRNL 129/JRNL 229.
Teaching multimedia fundamentals and all things digital in the JRNL advanced diploma program at Humber College.
Creating a networking opportunity for international postgraduate journalism students and a legendary newspaperman.
Organizing and promoting a town hall for students and alumni to meet administrators and discuss progress regarding equity, diversity, inclusion and belonging.
Emphasizing professional, responsible use of social media plus personal branding and digital footprints.
Overseeing internships and focusing on job development and new partnerships with independent and legacy media.