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A media not-for-profit organisation, Media Mentors Leadership Academy (MMLA), is set to host a virtual training on “Mobile Journalism: Harnessing the Potential of Smartphones for Compelling Storytelling”.
The organisation noted that it is excited to announce the dynamic virtual training session because it is tailored for campus journalists and media professionals keen to explore the transformative realm of Mobile Journalism (MoJo) which has rapidly evolved into a vital storytelling tool for several compelling reasons:
Also, the virtual training promises to enrich the storytelling process, offering convenience, speed, authenticity, and a wide range of multimedia options. Participants will learn to craft impactful narratives that resonate with audiences in a rapidly evolving media landscape.
According to a statement signed by the host, Ms. Joke Kujenya, executive-in-charge, MMLA, interested professionals willing to learn how to delve into the world of Mobile Journalism to unlock the potential of smartphones and revolutionize storytelling in the digital age, are invited to join in participating for the event which holds on Saturday, August 26th, from 5:00pm to 7:00pm.
Kujenya said: journalists are encouraged not to miss this invaluable opportunity to embrace the future of journalism and to as well, make the trainer’s time and presentation preparation worth her dedication, as we look forward to having an impressive attendance online.
“MoJo has become increasingly important for storytelling due to its accessibility, speed, flexibility, engagement, cost-effectiveness, agility, user-generated content, story variety, and global reach. By leveraging the potential of smartphones, journalists can capture stories on the go, quickly edit and share them in real-time, and create engaging and impactful narratives.
The virtual training will be led by a seasoned and multimedia journalist with over 30 years of experience, Mrs. Adesola, Ayo-Aderele, who will provide insights on how to harness the potential of smartphones for compelling storytelling. Attendees will learn about different storytelling techniques, creativity, and new narrative styles. They will also gain knowledge on how to adapt to changing situations and environments to unexpected events more effectively.
We are excited to host this virtual training on MoJo for compelling storytelling, said the spokesperson for Media Mentors Leadership Academy. We believe that this training will equip attendees with the necessary skills and knowledge to create engaging and impactful narratives that resonate with their audiences.
