Coaches work one-on-one with students to guide them on projects and help problem-solve. Students are advised to consult a coach if they have tried something themselves and it hasn’t worked to their satisfaction.
AUDIO JOURNALISM
- Bernhard, Chad
Coaching Area(s): Audio recording, monitoring and post-production mixing, audio editing in Pro Tools, audio equalization and compression. Field recording. Microphone types and uses. Alternative editing software IE Reaper etc.
Days/Hours: Tuesdays, 9:30am-4:30pm, or by appt.
Location: Room 326
Email: chad.bernhard@journalism.cuny.edu - Bodarky, George
Coaching Area(s):Vocal Performance Coaching for radio, TV and podcasting
Days/Hours: By appointment/request
Location: Newsroom
Email: gbodarky@wfuv.org
Phone: 917-647-3726 - Mulet, Onel
Coaching Area(s): Audio in the field, Audio recording in the studio, Pro Tools and Adobe Audition Recording, editing and mixing. Editing in Premiere Pro, color correction. Assistance with selection and use of audio gear.
Days/Hours: By appointment
Location: Room 334
Email: onel.mulet@journalism.cuny.edu
ESL
- Nottle, Diane
Coaching Area(s): ESL
Days/Hours: Wednesdays, 3 p.m. (earlier by arrangement) as late as needed; other times by appointment
Location: Cubicle 404-D
Email: diane.nottle@journalism.cuny.edu
INTERACTIVE JOURNALISM
- Itameri, Kirsti
Coaching Area(s): design, WordPress, Illustrator, Photoshop, social media, professional portfolios
Days/Hours: Wednesdays 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m., or by appointment
Location: Newsroom
Email: kirsti.itameri@journalism.cuny.edu - McCarthy, TC
Coaching Area(s): coding
Days/Hours: Thursdays 5 p.m. – 7 p.m.
Location: Newsroom
Email: tc.mccarthy@journalism.cuny.edu - McKenna, Christine
Coaching Area(s): multimedia production and packaging, professional portfolios
Days/Hours: Mondays 3 p.m. – 6 p.m.
Location: Newsroom
Email: christine.mckenna@journalism.cuny.edu - Nour, Saudi
Coaching Area(s): HTML CSS, JavaScript, data analysis, Excel
Days/Hours: Wednesdays 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Location: Newsroom
Email: nour.saudi@journalism.cuny.edu - Singleton, Malik
Coaching Area(s): data storytelling, WordPress, HTML, CSS
Days/Hours: Mondays and Thursdays 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Location: Newsroom
Email: malik.singleton@journalism.cuny.edu - Wells, Nicholas
Coaching Area(s): data storytelling, HTML, CSS, R
Days/Hours: Tuesdays, 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Location: Newsroom
Email: nicholasbwells@gmail.com
SPANISH
- Reif, Ricardo
Coaching Area(s): Spanish
Days/Hours: Monday, Tuesday and Friday 5.30 p.m. to 7.30 p.m.; Remotely, by email: Saturday 2 pm to 4 pm and Sunday 5.30 pm to 7.30 pm.
Location: Newsroom
Email: rreif@hotmail.com
VISUAL JOURNALISM
- Alexandre, Emmanuel
Coaching Area(s): cameras/DSLR, video editing, lighting
Days/Hours: By appointment
Location: Room 338
Email: emmanuel.alexandre@journalism.cuny.edu - Bednarski, Sebastian
Coaching Area(s): cameras/DSLR, video editing, videography
Days/Hours: By appointment
Location: Room 336
Email: sebastian.bednarski@journalism.cuny.edu - Jones, Rashida
Coaching Area(s): broadcast TV, local TV, network, script editing, story development
Days/Hours: By appointment
Location: Newsroom
Email: rashida.jones@nbcuni.com - MacVey, Matt
Coaching Area(s): 360 video and immersive media
Days/Hours: By appointment
Location: Emerging Tech Lab 448
Email: matthew.macvey@journalism.cuny.edu - McIntosh, Setty
Coaching Area(s): video editing, motion graphics, graphic design, videography
Days/Hours: By appointment
Location: Room 342
Email: setty.mcintosh@journalism.cuny.edu - Smock, John
Coaching Area(s): photo, multimedia, mobile
Days/Hours: Mondays and Wednesdays 1 p.m. – 3 p.m., or by appointment
Location: Cubicle 419-H
Email: john.smock@journalism.cuny.edu - Woo, Wombo
Coaching Area(s): story development, script writing, producing, idea generation
Days/Hours: Tuesdays 7 p.m. – 10 p.m., or by appointment
Location: Newsroom
Email: wonbo.woo@journalism.cuny.edu
WRITING
- Harper, Tim
Coaching Area(s): writing, pitching
Days/Hours: Tuesdays, Thursdays 1 p.m. – 5 p.m., or by appointment
Location: Room 413
Email: tim.harper@journalism.cuny.edu - Stead, Deb
Coaching Area(s): writing
Days/Hours: Wednesdays 1 p.m. – 5 p.m., and Thursdays 2 p.m. – 6 p.m.
Location: Newsroom
Email: deborah.stead@journalism.cuny.edu