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Tips for journalists and media organizations in Canada covering the coronavirus

Avoid alarmist reports, use credible sources, prioritize the key information, expert suggests
Comment enseigner la diversité? Un professeur de l’UQAM explique son approche

“Tenter de vous mettre à la place de l’autre, sans perdre votre oeil critique”
Journalists must change with the times when covering disability issues, advocates urge

“This whole notion of ‘heartwarming’ – why is it people with disabilities are somehow more heartwarming than others?”
How to teach students to cover elections in real time

A technical post-mort from Mount Royal University’s Journalism Program.
How to bring mindfulness into a journalism curriculum

Practicing mindfulness may help journalists better withstand the unrelenting stresses of the job.
Five totally awesome (and free) resources for journalists

These are free resources that will help any student or journalist
Here are the journalism books you won’t find on your syllabus

We crowdsourced a list of great work that has inspired working journalists.
What to do when the pressure is on

Journalists can face intimidation from sources, police and government. Here’s how to push back.
New poll finds Canadians still think they’ll get the news even if their local newspaper disappears

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Here’s how to use Google Story Spheres to quickly create immersive visuals

You don’t need an expensive rig to help your students get experience in virtual reality storytelling.…