IRE Training Events

• Feb. 28, 2013

  Louisville, Kentucky

  2013 CAR Conference

  For more information, visit our conference page

  Join IRE and NICAR for our annual conference devoted to computer-assisted reporting. Come and learn about tools you need to dig deeper into stories and give readers and viewers the information they want.

   

   

   

• March 15, 2013

  Salt Lake City, Utah

  2013 Salt Lake City Watchdog Workshop

  Host: BYU - Department of Communications in conjunction with the Utah Association of Latino Journalists

  IRE is bringing its highly rated Watchdog Workshop to Salt Lake City.  

  This training will offer several of our core sessions that will improve your ability to find information on the Web quickly, and point you to key documents and data that will help you add depth to your ...

• March 24, 2013

  Columbia, Missouri

  2013 March - CAR Boot Camp

  Learn how to acquire electronic information, use spreadsheets and databases to analyze the information and translate that information into high-impact stories. In addition, NICAR provides follow-up help when participants return to their news organizations.

• April 12, 2013

  Los Angeles, California

  2013 Los Angeles Watchdog Workshop

  Host: Annenberg School for Communication & Journalism at the University of Southern California

  IRE is bringing its highly rated Watchdog Workshop to Los Angeles with a twist: This workshop will focus on data-driven investigations.

  This training will offer several of our core sessions that will improve your ability to think about data in your everyday work and find data and other information on the Web quickly.  In addition, this workshop will provide you with a foundation of using spreadsheets in your reporting with hands-on training in Excel.

  Please note that registration is limited so sign up today.

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• April 13, 2013

  East Lansing, Michigan

  2013 Lansing Watchdog Workshop

  Hosted by: Michigan State University Communication Arts & Sciences in conjunction with the Michigan Interscholastic Press Association and the SPJ Mid-Michigan Pro Chapter

  IRE is bringing its highly rated Watchdog Workshop to Lansing.

  This training will offer several of our core sessions that will improve your ability to find information on the Web quickly, and point you to key documents and data that will help you add depth to your daily work and produce quick-hit enterprise stories.  In addition, this workshop will give you ...

• June 20, 2013

  San Antonio, Texas

  2013 IRE Conference

  For more information, visit our conference page

  The best in the business will gather for more than 100 panels, hands-on classes and special presentations about covering business, public safety, government, health care, education, the military, the environment and other key beats. Speakers will share strategies for locating documents and gaining access to public records, finding the best stories and managing investigations. Join the discussion about how to practice investigative journalism in print, broadcast, Web and alternative newsroom models.

• July 18, 2013

  Phoenix, Arizona

  Accountability in Indian Country - Be a Better Business Watchdog

  Hosts: Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication at Arizona State University; Native American Journalists Association

  IRE and Donald W. Reynolds National Center for Business Journalism co-present this free workshop in Phoenix: Accountability in Indian Country - Be a Better Business Watchdog.  

  This workshop precedes the Native American Journalists Association (NAJA) Convention in neighboring Tempe, Ariz.

  Even if you've never touched an Excel spreadsheet before, you will leave this hands-on workshop with the skills you need to begin analyzing the wealth of information available in public databases about businesses.  

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• Aug. 5, 2013

  Columbia, Missouri

  2013 August - CAR Boot Camp

  Learn how to acquire electronic information, use spreadsheets and databases to analyze the information and translate that information into high-impact stories. In addition, NICAR provides follow-up help when participants return to their news organizations.