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A free summer seminar for experienced high school journalism advisers

From the 23 teachers who attended this workshop in July 2019, we have included Solutions Journalism Story Ideas, other Story Ideas for a whole range of topics and Tech Examples of something they learned, many of these for data visualization, plus some resources anyone can use in the future for these topics.

Solutions Journalism: The Demise of Fox Focus

Posted by on Aug 3, 2019 in Solutions story ideas | Comments Off on Solutions Journalism: The Demise of Fox Focus

by Amy Medlock-Greene STORY: Last year our school implemented 35 minutes of “free time” for students that backed up to their lunch period....

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5 Ways Student Journalists Can Use Google Keep

Posted by on Aug 3, 2019 in Tech examples | Comments Off on 5 Ways Student Journalists Can Use Google Keep

by Amy Medlock-Greene Google Keep is an excellent, free tool for making checklists, gathering information, and collaborating with others...

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“If your mother tells you she loves you, check it out”: Journalism and the Skeptical Way of Knowing

Posted by on Aug 2, 2019 in Blog | Comments Off on “If your mother tells you she loves you, check it out”: Journalism and the Skeptical Way of Knowing

by Amy Medlock-Greene My 10-year-old daughter really wants to keep believing in Santa Claus and the Easter Bunny. As the child of two...

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(Not) Just Three Things

Posted by on Jul 19, 2019 in Blog | Comments Off on (Not) Just Three Things

Winding up a week at the Center for Scholastic Journalism’s Advanced Advising Workshop (hosted at Kent State), 22 fellow scholastic media...

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