Get ready to step into the fast-paced world of digital media and journalism with BBC Academy LIVE presents BBC Verify on Tour hosted by Nottingham Trent University. This is your chance to build the skills you need to make sense of today’s constantly changing media landscape.
Throughout the day, you’ll take part in hands-on workshops and expert-led sessions that show you how to spot fake news, recognise bias, and figure out which sources you can trust. You won’t just learn how to read the headlines, you’ll develop the confidence to question, challenge and think critically about the stories shaping your world.
You’ll also get access to industry-standard facilities, hear inspiring career talks, and enjoy exclusive behind-the-scenes conversations with VIP guests, including journalists and media professionals who’ve built exciting careers in storytelling, broadcasting and investigative reporting.
You’ll also get access to industry-standard facilities, hear inspiring career talks, and enjoy exclusive behind-the-scenes conversations with VIP guests, including journalists and media professionals who’ve built exciting careers in storytelling, broadcasting and investigative reporting.
The day will begin with a UK - wide live stream, you will then have the opportunity to get involved with:
Decoding social media
Real news & geolocation
Generative AI
True crime: real-life journalism
TV bulletin: live news presenting
Holding the powerful to account
Plus more to be announced!
This is a great opportunity to enhance your personal statement.
Please note you must be 16 or over to attend this event
If you are a teacher and would like to make a group booking or find out more information, please contact [email protected]