A weekend of Watchdog Workshops

IRE traveled to Los Angeles, Tucson and Laramie last weekend for a trio of Watchdog Workshops. Attendees shared their tips and ideas on Twitter.

Our Los Angeles workshop at USC featured IRE trainer Jaimi Dowdell, independent journalist Ronald Campbell, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reporter/assistant editor Ellen Gabler, NBC Bay Area reporter Jenna Susko, and Los Angeles Times legal counsel Jeff Glasser.

— Jillian Beck (@Jillian_Beck) April 11, 2014

— Jaimi Dowdell (@JaimiDowdell) April 11, 2014

— Michael J. Arvizu (@thedjmichaelj) April 11, 2014

— Jillian Beck (@Jillian_Beck) April 11, 2014

— Julie Walmsley 吴志伦 (@JWalmsleyJourno) April 11, 2014

— Mike Reicher (@mreicher) April 11, 2014

— Jaimi Dowdell (@JaimiDowdell) April 11, 2014

— Jillian Beck (@Jillian_Beck) April 11, 2014

— George Stanley (@geostanley) April 11, 2014

— Julie Walmsley 吴志伦 (@JWalmsleyJourno) April 12, 2014

In Tucson we stopped at the University of Arizona School of Journalism. Attendees heard from several speakers including Megan Luther, IRE training director; David Cuillier, national president of the Society of Professional Journalists; and Celeste Gonzalez de Bustamante, an associate professor with extensive experience covering the U.S./Mexico border.

— Marisa Mendelson (@MarisaMendelson) April 12, 2014

— Mariana Dale (@mariana_dale) April 12, 2014

— Hannah Gaber (@HannahSGS) April 12, 2014

— Mariana Dale (@mariana_dale) April 12, 2014

— Celeste Bustamante (@celestegdb) April 14, 2014

— Hannah Gaber (@HannahSGS) April 12, 2014

— Yoohyun Jung (@yoohyun_jung) April 13, 2014

— Mariana Dale (@mariana_dale) April 13, 2014

— Johanna Willett (@JohannaWillett) April 13, 2014

— Hannah Gaber (@HannahSGS) April 12, 2014

— Celeste Bustamante (@celestegdb) April 14, 2014