Instructors: Gary Metzker, Emily Sendin & Randy Stano
Design/redesign tentative schedule
All times are now Eastern.
Monday, July 19, 2021
2-2:30 p.m. ET
Introduction
1:30-2:00 p.m.
2:30-3 p.m.
Survey results
3-3:45 p.m.
Design basics
3:45-4 p.m.
Break
4-4:45 p.m.
What’s going on today
4:45-5:30 p.m.
A different look from lit & arts
5:30-5:45 p.m.
Break
5:45-6 p.m.
Design style sheets/guides
6-6:30 p.m.
Guest speaker
6:30-7 p.m.
Start on assignment on redesigning two pages from last school year due on Tuesday at the start of class.
One-on-one critiques
Tuesday, July 20, 2021
2-3 p.m. ET
Show your best two pages or spreads from the past school year
3-3:45 p.m.
East vs. West Coast student publications
3:45-4 p.m.
Break
4-4:15 p.m.
Discussion of four page prototype
4:15-5 p.m.
Digital design
5-5:15 p.m.
Break
5:15-5:30 p.m.
Start looking for five unique design ideas
5:30-6 p.m.
Guest speaker
6-7 p.m.
Feature covers and the use of art/photography
One-on-one critiques
Wednesday, July 21, 2021
2-3 p.m. ET
Show how would you made two pages from last year’s publication look better.
3-3:30 p.m.
Using color and palettes
3:30-3:45 p.m.
Break
3:45-4:30 p.m.
Look for five creative uses of color
4:30-5 p.m.
PowerPoint presentation by students of the five unique design ideas
5-5:15 p.m.
Break
5:15-5:45 p.m.
Typography, table of Contents and teasers
5:45-6:15 p.m.
Guest speaker
6:15-7 p.m.
Work on your prototype and one-on-one critiques
Thursday, July 22, 2021
2 p.m. ET
One-on-one critiques and prototype work
3:45-4 p.m.
Break
4-4:30 p.m.
Guest speaker
4:30-6:30 p.m.
Present your prototype
6-6:30 p.m.
Questions/thoughts?
Schedules
Week One
Audience engagement
Business advisers
Design/redesign
Digital storytelling
Managing all digital
Photojournalism
Recruitment/retention/training
Reporting
Student business managers
Video production
Week Two
Ad rep bootcamp
Commentary: editorials & opinions
Organizational leadership
Newsletters
Podcasting & audio
Social justice & inclusive reporting
Sports
Yearbooks & feature magazines
