Jesse Dukes has taught audio production and business practices for freelancers for The Center for Documentary Studies at Duke, Denison University, MIT, and other institutions. Currently, he is taking a break from teaching online classes. If you are interested in one of these offerings, please feel free to sign up on the waiting list to get a notified when and if courses begin.
Current Courses
How to Get Good Tape (In Person) | May 23rd, 2026
Good Tape and How To Get It is an examination of the question of what we even mean when we say “good tape”. The course will encourage creating a habit of attending to moments of “good tape”. We’ll talk about developing a practice around what works for you. We are partnering with Ingredient Studios to present the course in-person.
Time Management for Freelancers | Date TBD
Good Tape and How To Get It is an examination of the question of what we even mean when we say “good tape”. The course will encourage creating a habit of attending to moments of “good tape”. We’ll talk about developing a practice around what works for you. Please join the wait list, in order to help guage interest. You will have a chance to register before the class is officially announced.
Mentoring + Other Education
Contact Jesse Dukes at jpdukes@gmail.com to discuss in person workshops, or one on one mentoring.
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