A university or high
school are identified well in advance of each Model General
Assembly (OAS) to coordinate and carry out the duties and
responsibilities of the Communication Center. The information in
this section is used to train the Communication Center staff in
its duties and responsibilities. The purpose of the staff is
to report the proceedings of the Model General Assembly (OAS) and
publicize newsworthy events during the exercise. Workshops
can be scheduled through the coordinator's office or call the
coordinator to plan a workshop and identify the resources that
will be required. Each student participating as a
Communication staff member must attend the training workshop.
Duties &
Responsibilities:
Over the period of the
exercise (three days for high schools and five days for
universities) the Center staff will provide the following:
Standards To Be
Observed:
As in all journalism,
standards and appropriateness must be maintained and the
following guidelines are to be followed:
Faculty Advisers:
It is the responsibility
of the Faculty Adviser to ensure that the Communication Staff
members have the ability, skill, and knowledge required. To help
prepare the student for this special duty the following
guidelines is offered. A potential staff candidate should have:
