March 18, 2014 by Photojournalism Planning visual coverage to attract attention A lesson on evaluating the front pages of several different local, regional or national newspapers Read more
March 18, 2014 by Feature Writing Team interviewing fishbowl A lesson that capitalizes on teamwork to develop questions and fishbowl an interview for the class 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 17, 2014 by Law and Ethics When journalists err ethically Student research project that addresses an area of journalistic ethical misconduct Read more
March 17, 2014 by Law and Ethics Learning to be fair, balanced and accurate Role playing to work through difficult ethical situations Read more
March 17, 2014 by Law and Ethics Applying ethics to scholastic journalism scenarios A lesson on the application of ethical principles using real world scholastic journalism scenarios Read more
March 17, 2014 by Law and Ethics The TUFF process for making ethical decisions An exploration in another way to analyze ethical scenarios using the TUFF formula Read more
March 17, 2014 by Law and Ethics Practice scenarios: Press freedom, libel, copyright, privacy, FOIA, privilege These scenarios serve as review for some of the information in the slideshows: Press Freedoms, Libel, Copyright, Invasion of Privacy, Freedom of Information Act and Reporter’s Privilege Read more
March 15, 2014 by News Literacy Fact checking in the digital age A lesson on how to best navigate fact from fiction using online resources 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