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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.

Sonic ID rubric

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Following instructions (includes adding introductive narration, time limits, upload to DropBox) 5 pts. Story content (how good is the...

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Sonic ID assignment

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Be sure to put your last name as part of the file name. You’ll need to follow this format: 1. Introduce your subject using your own voice....

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Audience engagement 101 slides

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Audience Engagement 101 Click here to download the...

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Open Refine

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Download OpenRefine, a tool for cleaning data sets: https://github.com/OpenRefine/OpenRefine/releases/ Tutorial:...

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Watchdog journalism projects

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Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: ‘I don’t want the kids to stay here and get stuck like me.’ Austin American-Statesman: Statesman...

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Data projects

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Data reporting projects Many of these are winners of Data Journalism Awards. Broken homes...

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