PROFFESIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Since 2018 broadcast and film teachers have met at schools across Nassau and Suffolk to discuss the growing field of broadcast and film production in the region.  Past topics have included changes in technology, exchanging of resources, collaboration opportunities and best practices for growing a broadcasting class. from the ground up all the way to a multilayered multiplatform program.

The most recent agenda from this past Election Day's event held at Harborfields HS is below:

8:30 - Arrival

8:30-9:15 - “Meet and Greet” -Discussion of programs and teacher backgrounds
9:15-9:45 - Keynote -David Gamberg BASH Executive Producer
9:45-10:45 - Introduction to and tour of the Harborfields broadcast studio -Vin Ambrosio-Harborfields HS
11:00-12:00 - Breakout Sessions
Grading systems for the broadcast/film class (Vincent Ambrosio HF/Matthew Coleman MBC)
Tips & tricks for creating a successful daily broadcast  (Alexander Dolin (BNN/Tiffany Pelczar)
They gave me the keys to the studio...now what? Tips for new teachers or new programs looking to grow (Jason Wesnofske -Southhold)
Going Beyond the Morning Announcements (Lisa Kalish BMB/Matt Russell BMB)

12:00- 1:00- Lunch
1:00-1:45 - BASH 2024 - What we want to see and how we can make it more impactful for students - Matthew Coleman-Manhasset HS
1:45-2:30 - Collaboration and resource “swap shop” - Stu Stein-Mepham HS
2:30 - Departure