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Coaching Hours
Spring 2023
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
- Aronczyk, Amanda (she/her)
Coaching Area(s): reporting, interviewing, writing, longform narrative audio, ProTools. Focusing on supporting Intro to Audio Fundamentals and Narrative Podcast Workshop.
Days/Hours: Wednesdays 12:30 – 1:30 pm or by appointment. Students can sign up for Wed office hour slots here.
Email: amanda.aronczyk@journalism.cuny.edu - Bernhard, Chad (he/him)
Coaching Area(s): Audio recording including remote recording, monitoring and post-production mixing, audio editing in Pro Tools, audio equalization and compression. Field recording. Microphone types and uses.
Days/Hours: By appointment: Mondays-Thursdays, 8:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Email: chad.bernhard@journalism.cuny.edu - Martinez, Ariana (they/them)
Coaching Area(s): Sound design, mixing, post-production, scoring of longform audio stories, and consulting on accessibility and audience transcripts.
Days/Hours: Fridays 12 p.m. – 2 p.m., or by appointment and via Zoom.
Email: ariana.martinez@journalism.cuny.edu - Watson, Amber (she/her)
Coaching Area(s): Audio recording including remote recording, monitoring and post-production mixing, audio editing in Pro Tools, audio equalization and compression. Field recording. Microphone types and uses.
Days/Hours: By appointment: Mondays, 5 p.m. – 10 p.m.; Tuesdays, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.; Wednesdays, 5 p.m. – 10 p.m.; Thursdays, 5 p.m. – 10 p.m.; and Fridays, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m
Email: amber.watson@journalism.cuny.edu
DATA JOURNALISM
- Itameri, Kirsti
Coaching Area(s): Design, WordPress, Illustrator, Photoshop, Social Media, Professional portfolios
Days/Hours: Mondays and Wednesdays, 1 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Email: kirsti.itameri@journalism.cuny.edu - McKenna, Christine
Coaching Area(s): Multimedia production and packaging, Professional portfolios
Days/Hours: Online by appointment Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays
Email: christine.mckenna@journalism.cuny.edu - Varner, Madeleine
Coaching Area(s): Python
Days/Hours: Any time by appointment or via email. On campus on Mondays from 6-8 pm.
Email: madeleine.varner@journalism.cuny.edu
ESL
- Nottle, Diane
Coaching Area(s): ESL and Writing
Days/Hours: Online by appointment
Email: dnottle@gmail.com
SPANISH
- Reif, Ricardo
Coaching Area(s): Spanish
Days/Hours: On campus: Monday and Tuesday, 4:30-6:30 pm; via email/zoom/phone: Wed, Thu and Fri, 4:30-6:30 pm
Email: rreif@hotmail.com
VISUAL JOURNALISM
- Hope, Kayle
Coaching Area(s): C100, Premiere, Story structure, character development, etc.
Days/Hours: By appointment
Email: kayle.hope@journalism.cuny.edu - Mullarkey, Karen
Coaching Area(s): Photo Editing, story generation/development, photojournalism
Days/Hours: By appointment on Mondays through Fridays, 12-5 pm
Email: karenmullarkey@gmail.com
WRITING
- Dennis, Yvonne
Coaching Area(s): Writing
Days/Hours: Video conference by appointment, Mondays, 11 a.m. – 3 p.m.; Thursdays, 3 p.m. – 6 p.m.
Email: yvonne.dennis@journalism.cuny.edu - Harper, Tim
Coaching Area(s): Writing
Days/Hours: Any time by appointment or better yet just email me a question, pitch or story for feedback. Happy to meet, talk on the phone or Zoom.
Email: tim.harper@journalism.cuny.edu