Flora Charner discusses her journey from journalism to education and the evolving landscape of journalism in the classroom.
Flora Charner, Professor of Practice in the Texas A&M University Department of Communication & Journalism discusses her background in journalism and path to Texas A&M, transitioning from a media career to education, examples of how she's stayed involved in the journalism field while teaching, including current events in the classroom, how the use of AI in journalism is evolving, where college students are getting their news, goals of the A&M journalism program, what skills hopeful journalists should prioritize, and renovations to the department's space in Bolton Hall.
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Guest: Flora Charner
Topics covered
journalism
education
AI in journalism
media career transition
A&M journalism program
current events in classroom
Keywords
journalism
Texas A&M
education
AI
media
current events
Bolton Hall
skills for journalists
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Organizations: Texas A&M University, Department of Communication & Journalism