EDUCATION
Earl Hopkins
Along with his daily tasks as a journalist, Earl is an aspiring digital journalism instructor and guest lecturer.
As a guest lecturer and digital media instructor, Earl has connected with rising media professionals nationwide. Along with his daily tasks as a journalist, he’s a digital journalism instructor for West Chester University’s iCamp Summer Academy and mentor for the Acel Moore High School Journalism Program.
RECENT GUEST LECTURES:
West Chester University – The History of Video Game Journalism
Community College of Philadelphia – CMS Takeover Week
National High School Journalism Conference
Temple University – A Lecture on Digital Journalism Tools
Belmont University – Unmasking the New Media Professional
University of Oregon – My Experience as an Entertainment Journalist
University of Texas at Austin – A Conversation on Entertainment Journalism
Ohio State University – A Conversation on Digital Journalism
ICAMP MEDIA ACADEMY (WEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY)
iCamp is a week-long residential summer media camp for Philadelphia High School Students at West Chester University. For the past two years, Earl has served as the Digital Journalism Track instructor. He’s taught 11th and 12th graders the fundamentals of news and feature writing, photography, and social video.
He’s used their assigned stories, logo designs, photography and video exercises, and other content to build online news sites and physical newspapers, a first since the program’s founding in 2016.
CONTACT EARL
If you would like more information or to set up a free consultation for a future speaking engagement, please email hopkinsearl97@gmail.com or fill out the form below.