New Media Academy teaches skills for today’s world
<p>The <st1:placename w:st="on">Cronkite</st1:placename> <st1:placename w:st="on">New</st1:placename> <st1:placename w:st="on">Media</st1:placename> <st1:placetype w:st="on">Academy</st1:placetype> at <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:placename w:st="on">Arizona</st1:placename> <st1:placetype w:st="on">State</st1:placetype> <st1:placetype w:st="on">University</st1:placetype></st1:place> will teach you the new media skills you need to communicate effectively in today’s world.</p><separator></separator><p>In a series of 10 Saturday sessions, you’ll learn how to design and develop a Web site, present and edit photos for the Web, use social networking tools, create Web-based graphics and edit video and sound for the Web. You’ll leave with a multimedia-rich Web site and the tools to keep going.</p><separator></separator><p>The fall 2009 academy begins Sept. 12 and ends Nov. 14. All sessions are taught by <st1:placename w:st="on">Cronkite</st1:placename> <st1:placetype w:st="on">School</st1:placetype> professionals, with an emphasis on hands-on training in small digital media labs at the school’s state-of-the-art building in downtown <st1:city w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Phoenix</st1:place></st1:city>.</p><separator></separator><p>Class size is limited to 20. Cost is $2,000 for 10 full days of training; ASU employees, alumni and students receive a 10 percent discount. Space may be available for those want to attend part, but not all, of the academy.</p><separator></separator><p>Register online at <a href="https://www.regonline.com/63379_741127M" title="https://www.regonline.com/63379_741127M">https://www.regonline.com/6337…;. For more information, go to <a href="http://cronkite.asu.edu/newmedia">http://cronkite.asu.edu/newmedia</a>…;