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Everything I Learned About Digital Media
Posted on 17. Jan, 2012 by Bryan Farley.
Tweet Are journalism educators asking the right questions about digital and social media? How do we know when we engage readers? How do we encourage interaction? Do teachers crave feedback and fear silence? If you knew you could be heard, what would you contribute? As one of the early members of the JEA Digital Media committee, I [...]
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Storify captures moments, mood through social media
Posted on 02. Nov, 2011 by David Schwartz.
Tweet If your staff is online and hasn’t yet discovered Storify, do. Like, now. If social media is the ultimate source of mined community data, Storify is the pre-designed bow around the gift that keeps on giving.
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[Handout] Work to critique social media postings by staffers
Posted on 10. Oct, 2011 by Beth Phillips.
Tweet More and more student publications are trying out Twitter and other social media venues to publicize their work and engage with their audience. It takes time to develop this online presence. As students develop social media skills, it is important to critique the posts just as the newspaper and yearbook productions would. Here is [...]
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Add student admins to your staff’s Facebook Page without having to friend them
Posted on 10. Aug, 2011 by Aaron Manfull.
Tweet The first thing you need to do is login to your Facebook account, go to your page, and click on the “See All” link in your Admins box on the right column. Adding multiple administrator to a Facebook Page is a pretty easy process. One misconception many have is that they have to be [...]
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Huntley Adviser Dennis Brown Shares His Staff’s Proposal to Move the Journalism Program Online
Posted on 08. Aug, 2011 by Aaron Manfull.
Tweet If you’re looking to pitch your school or district on moving online, this is a post that’s going to make you pretty happy. Dennis Brown, veteran adviser at Huntley High School in Huntley, Illinois, is sharing the 9-page proposal he researched and developed to pitch to his school officials. The proposal has a great [...]
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Use Reppler to Monitor your Facebook Profile
Posted on 04. Aug, 2011 by Justin Sharp.
Tweet Facebook is fast becoming a necessity for many journalism programs. Many publications create groups to quickly share information between staff, while other use Facebook pages to advertise their publications and to engage their audience. One part of the social media equation that is often neglected, however, are our own personal pages. As our programs [...]
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Do your students comprehend the longevity of social media?
Posted on 27. Jul, 2011 by Michelle Harmon.
Tweet In a recent New York Times article, the ubiquity of company’s searches of job applicants’ on-line images is made crystal clear. I wonder if my students really understand the consequences, especially in their twenty-something futures, of sexting and looking cool on facebook. It’s no longer a matter of a prospective employer doing a casual [...]
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Easily post new content from your WordPress Site to a Facebook Page with this plugin
Posted on 23. Jul, 2011 by Aaron Manfull.
Tweet We’ve posted before on using Networked Blogs to push content automatically from your WordPress site to a Facebook Page. Another option that I have found to be a bit easier to use is a plugin called “WP Email-to-Facebook.” You can find the plugin in the WordPress plugin directory, just search “WP Email-to-Facebook.” Install the [...]
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Schools should consider collapsing multiple editorial policies into one media policy
Posted on 11. Jul, 2011 by Aaron Manfull.
Tweet As scholastic media staffs begin integrating the web into their everyday routine, it’s becoming more and more evident that to be most effective, school programs should not be seen as individual mediums, but as a media program. As a result, editorial policies should begin to follow this shift in thinking. Instead of having a [...]
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