March 18, 2014 by Feature Writing When reporting changes your story A lesson challenging students to analyze their work Read more
March 18, 2014 by Feature Writing What’s in the middle of your feature? A lesson on how to structure the middle of a feature story Read more
March 18, 2014 by Feature Writing Start strong, end strong A lesson on how to construct strong ledes and endings Read more
March 18, 2014 by Feature Writing Feature writing: Finding the theme A lesson on how to develop a workable feature theme Read more
March 17, 2014 by Feature Writing Writing a vignette A lesson in which students will learn about feature style and begin crafting their first vignette Read more
March 15, 2014 by News Literacy Final project: News literacy analysis A round-up project designed to allow students to demonstrate their news literacy skills Read more
March 15, 2014 by News Writing Alternative formats and polls to enhance the news A lesson introducing students to alternative ways of presenting news using a variety of text features Read more
March 15, 2014 by News Writing Writing sports news A lesson for advanced journalism students on the particulars of covering sports Read more
March 15, 2014 by News Writing Establishing a beat system A lesson focused on understanding beats and their role in news gathering Read more
March 15, 2014 by News Writing Revising and editing news stories A lesson to introduce rewriting and self-editing as a key to effective news writing Read more