Archive for 'Multimedia'
Finding Story Ideas and Successfully Preparing for your Student Television Show
Posted on 23. Jan, 2012 by Don Goble.
Tweet Finding story ideas for our monthly student television broadcast is quite easy for me. “But you’re the teacher, Mr. Goble. You know it all,” say my students. Right, “I know it all.” But seriously, finding great stories to tell for your high school television show can be very simple. Here a few ideas to get your students [...]
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You can use Indesign CS 5.5 to make Interactive buttons. Here’s a tutorial to show you how.
Posted on 16. Jan, 2012 by Kelsey Bell.
Tweet Your device may be unable to display the content above. Adobe Flash is required. The interactive side of Indesign CS5.5 is a great way for print designers to explore the world of interactive web design using a program they’re already familiar with. In this tutorial, I will show you how to transform something you’ve [...]
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MacUpdate keeps advisers up-to-date on new software
Posted on 14. Jan, 2012 by Michelle Harmon.
Tweet For scholastic journalism advisers like me, it is often overwhelming the number of software programs available out there. I can’t remember where I discovered MacUpdate Desktop, but I have definitely grown addicted to the service and its on-line community. For $20 per year, one can subscribe to this award winning service, and receive a [...]
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Journalism Using Mobile Devices
Posted on 28. Dec, 2011 by Michael Hernandez.
Tweet This is an abbreviated version of a presentation I gave at the 2011 NSPA/JEA National convention in Minneapolis. While it’s missing my verbal explanation, it still has some useful info about apps, accessories, how my staff uses Google Docs and reasons why you’d want to try doing this with your staff. Also missing is [...]
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[Presentation] How to survive the first year online from NSPA/JEA
Posted on 12. Dec, 2011 by Evelyn Lauer.
Tweet At the recent NSPA/JEA conference in Minneapolis, I presented a session called “How to survive the first year online.” In it, I listed the five key component to Niles West News‘, the website I advise, success during our first year online. It was difficult to narrow it down to just five things–but for the [...]
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NPPA Business Blitz
Posted on 16. Nov, 2011 by Bryan Farley.
Tweet Last month, I attended the National Press Photographers Association’s NPPA Business Blitz at San Jose State University. The NPPA offers many resources for professional photographers, educators and students. The Business Blitz series is just one of several courses offered throughout the year. At this year’s Bay Area workshop, John Harrington discussed specifics about pricing photo [...]
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The reaction in broadcast journalism is just as important (if not more) as the action
Posted on 12. Oct, 2011 by Don Goble.
Tweet It amazes me sometimes how much our broadcast journalism students focus on just the action of a story. Now, don’t misunderstand me. The action certainly tells a part of the story. But it’s only a part of the story.So what is the other half? Well, the other half is the part that strikes the [...]
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How To Auto-tune Your Voice in Garageband
Posted on 07. Oct, 2011 by Jonathan Rogers.
Tweet CLICK HERE TO WATCH THE TUTORIAL Recently, a number of high schools have created auto-tuned karoake style raps that are pretty fun ways to do parodies or learning activities. Above is a JING that I created to teach a class how to auto-tune their voice. It should also be noted that there are [...]
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SNDSTL Takeaways: A list of links to keep you busy for awhile
Posted on 03. Oct, 2011 by Aaron Manfull.
Tweet I’m going to be honest here, this is going to be a mess of a post. I just came off of a three-day brain buffet at the SND conference in St. Louis and I’m still trying to make sense of everything that I saw and heard. It should give me post material on this site [...]
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