Looking for a good B-Roll lesson for your staffers? Check out Peter McKinnon’s B-Roll Challenge
I had a class last spring where one of my editors showed this video to my video staff, then she
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storytelling
Free webinar series for producing better K-12 education videos
The power of video is dominating online creation and consumption. “One-third of online activity is spent watching videos” and “over
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Curation tool, Storify, over and out
While critiquing for summer website contests and recommending Storify to a young news program (adviser one-year-old), I learned that
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Help Wanted: Consider Business Journalism, said Reuters Technology Correspondent
If you go to Arizona State University’s Walter Cronkite School of Journalism, write for companies like the Los Angeles Times, the
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Let them see it again! Curate, invite engagement with previous content
The biggest shame: When your staff works tirelessly on that well-sourced news article, multimedia package, photo essay, or feature story
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Using digital tools to explore global problems
Can 10th graders in a beginning journalism class use digital media tools to get a grip on complex global problems?
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Be sure you know which flipbook program you want to use — Stellar.co recommended
Little did I know the adventure I would embark upon. Having used issuu.com for years, I wasn’t ready for the
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Journalists use Google News Lab for background, visualization, trends
Sammaruddin Stewart, of the Verified Pixel Project San Francisco (an outreach effort from Google to help journalists), shared free Google
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Introducing 10 free apps to share with your staff
If you did not have a chance to attend Rachel Rauch’s 1 p.m. session at the November Indianapolis JEA conference,
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