Statistics Boot Camps

Statistics boot camps are taught in the Stauffer Communication Arts Building at Arizona State University, in Tempe, Ariz., by Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Steve Doig, Knight Chair in Journalism at the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism at Arizona State University; Jennifer LaFleur, computer-assisted reporting editor for The Dallas Morning News; and Holly Hacker, education reporter for The Dallas Morning News.

Mapping Boot Camps are partially supported by the John S. & James. L. Knight Foundation.

NICAR is a joint program of IRE and the Missouri School of Journalism.

Register for a statistics boot camp:

February 6-8, 2009: Advanced CAR Statistics Boot Camp

Sliding fee scale:

Listed prices are for current IRE members. Nonmembers add
$60; nonmember students add $25.

Newspapers:
Sunday circulation under 50,000

$300
Sunday circulation under 100,000
$500
Sunday circulation 100,000 and over
$750

Television:
50-200 market

$300
25-50 market
$500
Top 25 market
$750

Radio:
$500
Magazine and Newsletters:
$300
Online Media:
for rate
Universities:
$300
Freelance:
$250
Students:
$250

Upcoming Boot Camps

Oct. 6-10, 2008: Computer-Assisted Reporting Boot Camp
Dec. 8-12, 2008: FIU Computer-Assisted Reporting Boot Camp
January 4-9, 2009: Computer-Assisted Reporting Boot Camp
January 9-11, 2009: Mapping Data for News Stories Boot Camp
March 22-27, 2009: Computer-Assisted Reporting Boot Camp
May 17-22, 2009: Django and Web Programming (Django May 17-19, Web May 20-22)
August 9-14, 2009: Computer-Assisted Reporting Boot Camp

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