Month: December 2016
Dabbling in Big (Or Not So Big) Data and Visualizations
One of my former journalism students is now at the Minneapolis Star-Tribune. When I asked her what skills she’s gained
Read moreQ and A with 2017 National Broadcast Adviser of the Year Alyssa Boehringer
One of the great parts of being the 2016 JEA National High School Broadcast Adviser of the Year is
Read moreVR vs. AR vs. MR: Invite Students to Explore Other Realities
As if 2016 didn’t have enough reality-shifting content already, the acronyms VR, AR and MR have entered the lexicon and
Read moreOnline graphic might help teach information bias — is it real or is it fake news?
This online image circulated by email at my school. My colleague found it on http://imgur.com/7xHaUXf, but a reverse Google image search
Read moreThe Front Row: Teaching the “Real” News, Media Trust “Crisis”, and What You Need To Know
By Don Goble and Jonathan Rogers What You Need To Know about Teaching Real News and the Media “Crisis”
Read moreSchool podcast starts with once a quarter publication goal
Advisers who might be encouraging their publication students to create audio or podcasts might consider using this model for starters.
Read moreWhat I’ve learned from four months of podcasting
At the start of the school year, I decided I’d start podcasting. It was mostly borne out of the desire
Read moreManaging scholastic journalism organizations online: Connectedness, encouragement ‘in the trenches’
This post is co-authored with Dave Porreca. We always knew the Illinois Journalism Education Association was an amazing resource and
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