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Online Course On Media And Journalism In Palestine

The Online Course On Media And Journalism In Palestine is an ideal opportunity for anyone who is interested in working in the media, or who is already working there in some capacity, to experience what it is like to work in the media in Palestine. Participants will have the opportunity to learn about how local radio stations in Palestine work and will get to know some of the challenges that Palestinian media outlets face under the occupation. By taking part in this Internship in Palestine‘s program, you can play your part in giving a voice to Palestinians on the global stage.

Participants will be helping to raise awareness of circumstances within the West Bank, while also learning about ethical journalistic practices. Although this program would suit a wide range of potential volunteers, we especially encourage seasoned and aspiring journalists to apply. This program would also be of interest to students of journalism, mass communication, media studies, communications, political science, English, social work, and other related fields.

Furthermore, recent graduates would also find this program very useful, as cross-cultural communication and knowledge of the situation in the Middle East are all highly valued by prospective employers. Taking part in this program can help aspiring journalists sharpen their media skills while they immerse themselves in the many facets of Palestinian media. It is an excellent way to learn the ins and outs of ethical journalism, the process of publishing in the media, and the real-life impact of world news on the communities being featured.

Topics Covered by the Online Course On Media And Journalism

A lecturer will give all discussions and presentations on this course. They will speak fluent English and will explain in detail the media situation in Palestine. The presentations will include the following topics:

Definitions of media
History of media in Palestine
Types of Media Platforms in Palestine
Figures and statistics relating to the media in Palestine
Media as a specialization in Palestine
Freedom of expression in Palestine
Media coverage of the Palestinian–Israeli conflict

Benefits Of The Online Course On Media And Journalism In Palestine

Participants in this course will get to know and understand the media situation in Palestine, as well as the challenges facing journalists on the ground. Particular attention will be paid to the coverage of events that happen on the fault lines and flash points near and within the zones of Israeli occupation.
The course will be facilitated by a lecturer speaking fluent English.
The course is completely online, saving participants time and money, while also making it possible for them to attend at a time and date of their preference.
The first 15 minutes of the online lesson are free, after which participants can decide if they wish to continue with the course.
The course is organized in such a way as to accommodate your schedule.
The course is very flexible, allowing you to take lessons sequentially or separately.
Participants can attend the course as individuals or as part of a group (ranging between 2 and 8 students).
At the end of the course, you will receive a certificate of completion which will be verified by Internship in Palestine.

Who Would This Program Be Suitable For?

In general, the Media in Palestine online course would be suitable for:

Journalists, media workers, media activists, human rights activists, filmmakers, and all those working in the online, audio-visual, and electronic media sectors, or indeed anyone interested in the aforementioned media. All are welcome to register for this online course.
Individuals aged 18 – 75 years are eligible to register for this program.
This Online Program On Media And Journalism In Palestine would suit anyone interested in journalism, media, and the effects of global news practices on Palestine.
Students of Media, Journalism, Human Rights, Middle Eastern Studies, and Communication Studies.
And finally, anyone interested in working in a media-related role with non-profits, charities, and NGOs.

What Material Will Be Provided For Participants Of The Courses?

The course material is based on an explanation of the facts as they relate to the media in Palestine. It will, in addition, include open discussions, exchanges of opinion, input from all participants, and question-and-answer sessions.

Participants will be provided with the text of all of the presentations, as well as with pictorial and video material related to the topic.

Enrollment Requirements for the Online Course On Media And Journalism In Palestine?

To enroll in this course, you will need the following:

A functional laptop, smartphone, iPad, or similar device.
The device must have a fully functioning camera, microphone, and speakers or headphones.
Good internet connection.
Ideally, you will need to be in a quiet place where there will be no interruptions or disturbances.

What Don’t You Need For The Online Course On Media And Journalism In Palestine?

Knowledge of languages other than English.
An academic degree.
No need to be a current university or school student.
Previous experience or knowledge of the topics covered in the course.

Where and How?

We provide the Online Course on Media And Journalism In Palestine via Skype, Zoom, WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, Facetime, or any online platform.

Duration Of The Online Course

We have structured the course in such a way as to provide participants with all relevant information on the topic, through a series of intensive lessons and presentations.

The lessons will take place over four days (lessons can be taken sequentially or in a staggered fashion).
Each lesson lasts for two hours (including a 10-minute break).
The total duration of the course is 8 hours.

Program Overview:

Platform of Online Course	(Skype, Facebook, Zoom WhatsApp etc)
Course Duration	8 Hours
Hours Per Week	1-4 (Flexible)
Session Length	90 Minutes/4 Sessions
Course Costs	150 Euro
Average Students Per Class	1 (Once to One Course)
Participants	16-75 years old
Days of the Week	Any/Flexible
Time of Classes	Anytime/Flexible
Language	English
Program’s Reviews	Reviews and ratings On Gooverseas.com Reviews and ratings On Goabroad.com Participants video testimonials
University Credit	Available
Course Material	Available in PDF format
Registration Fee	30 Euro

Great Reviews and Community Awards

Since 2011, the Excellence Center and Intern in Palestine has welcomed visitors from all around the world. While we are always improving our programs to deliver the finest learning experience possible, our core objective remains the same: to connect, teach, and develop individuals in the local and international communities.

We continue to aim for “excellence”. In 2021, we were named one of the top three volunteer programs in the world. Go Overseas awarded us the community choice awards in the categories “best language school”, “fun”, and “teaching.”

Reviews and ratings (95%) on Gooverseas.com
Reviews and ratings (9 1%) on Goabroad.com
Participants’ video testimonials

How To Apply for the Online Course On Media And Journalism In Palestine?

If you want to participate in the Online Course on Media and Journalism in Palestine, please write to Info@ecpalestine.org. In the subject line of the email write “Online Course on Media and Journalism in Palestine”. We should be able to respond to your initial inquiry within 1-2 business days. We are looking forward to hearing from you!