JEA Curriculum Highlight: Understanding Copyright and Creative Commons
Looking for a lesson to get students to understand copyright and Creative Commons a bit better? The JEA Curriculum has
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Law & Ethics
Online 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
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Take a closer look at the Journalism Education Association Curriculum
If you’re a JEA member, you likely not only know about the JEA curriculum, but you’ve used it in your
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Videographer’s strategies for keeping a source anonymous differs from writer’s strategies — from Times Insider
Time Insider story, “Friends With ISIS: How To Tell One Young Woman’s Story,” shares valuable tips and concerns for any staff
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Compfight plugin adds copyright to Creative Commons photos
After activation, the compfight plug-in sits next to the Add Media button in the post dashboard. It’s a quick and
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Creative Commons for copyright attribution made easy
Anyone in need of an online copyright tutorial or refresher might consider listening to this video explanation of how to access
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There’s never enough lists of usable images — try this one!
The following useful list of sites for images is from Step 6 of Edublog’s Teacher Challenge: Creative Commons Search – Search
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An un-book for your digital journalism classroom
Occasionally, when I’m feeling particularly ineffective or uninspired as a teacher, I head to Amazon and look for a textbook
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MediaBreaker Encourages Critical Media Literacy and 21st Century Skills With Easy-To-Use Online Video Editor
The MediaBreaker tool is a great resource for teachers looking to give students a hands-on project that will allow them
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