Education

Experiential learning is a major part of most journalism programs. While many students won’t get that opportunity this year, media schools are shifting course to salvage placements
Read More Continue Reading COVID-19 social distancing leaves many journalism interns in limbo

University publications across the country use unique techniques and perspectives to grapple with the multi-layered challenges student reporters face in wake of COVID-19
Read More Continue Reading Campus papers remain determined to serve their audiences

Two journalism professors share their thoughts on the move to alternate delivery
Read More Continue Reading COVID-19 and the end-of-semester pivot: 5 tips to help you change on the fly

Journalism students have very different ideas about what a reporting career means to them. But it’s the ones who value journalism’s role in democracy that stay the course
Read More Continue Reading Why are j-school students saying no to reporting careers?

Focusing on investigative journalism collaborations empowers student careers, educators say
Read More Continue Reading The future of journalism education? Investigative

SSHRC reviewers said the Global Journalism Innovation Lab “promises to be influential at a time of critical need”
Read More Continue Reading UBC researchers lead $2.5-million journalism innovation project

Declining enrolment, fewer newspaper jobs prompts revamp of program
Read More Continue Reading Niagara College journalism program in final year, to be replaced by multimedia storytelling

2018 Michener-Deacon Fellow for Journalism Education Tamara Baluja spent the past year studying what journalism schools are teaching their students about social media storytelling, metrics and best practices. Here’s what she found
Read More Continue Reading Top tips and trends in social media education

The fellows are working on a Canada-wide collaborative investigative project facilitated by the Institute for Investigative Journalism
Read More Continue Reading Seven students each awarded $10,000 in fellowships

Following in the footsteps of a legacy of student activism in Québec, students are protesting unpaid labour within and far beyond their university’s journalism program
Read More Continue Reading Here’s why Concordia students are striking against school internship policies