Category / Teaching Aids
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Reflections about the declaration of principles
Some discussion about the World Journalism Education Conference’s declaration by journalism educators at the RConversation Blog.
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Declaration of principles of journalism education
The World Journalism Education Conference in Singapore adopted this set of principles in June, 2007.
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Audio vs. video storytelling
An essay about the differences between audio and video storytelling from a journalist who has done both in Canada and the U.S. the essay includes links to audio and video examples.
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Producing breaking news online
A training module from the Gannet Corporation, a leading newspaper company in the U.S. designed to help newsrooms understand how and why they need to change their ways and put online news first. It…
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Interviewing tips from NPR for young radio journalists
NPR’s project called Teenage Diaries on National Public Radio included a website with lots of tips for people about producing good radio stories. This page is the list of tips for conducting…
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Learning to use the audio editing software Adobe Audition
A series of videos designed to teach people how to use one of the most popular audio editing software pacakges. Some of the sections are free online. There’s a charge for viewing…
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Tips for producing radio reports from the BBC
A site designed for high school journalism teachers with lots of great advice about everything from using a microphone and editing software to writing and interviewing for radio. It includes audio reports…
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Writing and using effective links in online stories
Poynter’s Chip Scanlan has started a new series called the ABC’s of Online Journalism. In this, his first column, he describes his views about when and how links should be used in online…
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Journalism schools out-of-date
An article from Insidehighered.com about how journalism schools are falling behind and failing to adapt to the new media world. As a result, students are not learning the skills they need in the…
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Ethics in multimedia storytelling
An interesting blog discussion about what guidelines should be used to ensure fairness and accuracy when gathering and producing audio material to accompany multimedia stories online.