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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.

Thoughts about starting a program from scratch

Posted by on Jul 30, 2019 in Blog | Comments Off on Thoughts about starting a program from scratch

Used to be that if you wanted to start a journalism program in a new school, you had a pretty clear path: Get print issues in the hands of...

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Social media is blocked at my school

Posted by on Jul 19, 2019 in Blog | 1 comment

And it causes significant problems for student journalists. Now, yes, students could simply use their own cellphone network, instead of...

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Solutions Journalism — student gift shop

Posted by on Jul 19, 2019 in Solutions story ideas | Comments Off on Solutions Journalism — student gift shop

At my school, every prom and holiday season, the school has a store, called The Whaler’s Attic, that solicits donated gifts,...

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How I created my first timeline (and cursed only a couple times)

Posted by on Jul 19, 2019 in Blog | 4 comments

See my timeline here: https://bit.ly/32EELcr I tackled creating a timeline for the first time as my techie project. Previously, I (or...

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