Archive for 'Beat Systems'

Online Beat System: Francis Howell Central High School

Posted on 01. Oct, 2009 by .

Our beat system was created out of the dual purposes of needing to be able to cover all of our clubs and departments for our website (www.fhctoday.com) and improving the inverted pyramid writing and interviewing skills of my Journalism students. I’ve always tried to give my students in my Journalism class as much practice writing [...]

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North Central’s System for Getting Content Online Daily

Posted on 28. Sep, 2009 by .

One of the things many staffs are dealing with when they move to the Web is how to organize copy flow to get fresh content on the Web each day. Tom Gayda, at North Central High School in Indianapolis, has shared the system his staff of nchslive.com is doing to get new content online daily. [...]

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Work smarter, not harder: Getting stories online

Posted on 03. Sep, 2009 by .

On Aug. 26, students working on Carmel (IN) High School’s HiLite Web site posted three new stories and a Photo of the Day. The next day, they posted six new stories, another photo and a short video about the school’s Activities Day event. The day after that? Four stories, a photo and special coverage about [...]

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