The doom and gloom about the news industry? You won’t find it in college newsrooms. What I learned about student media and young journalists in 2021 January 16, 2022 Barbara Allen
The spring semester is upon us. Here are resources to get your academic year started off right This week in journalism education, we’ve got Twitter feuds, FOIA roadblocks, broadcast lessons and bomb threats January 9, 2022 Barbara Allen
We’re meeting in person, at last! Teacha dates, survey help and fact-checking student visitors are the highlights of this week’s Alma Matters The last Alma Matters of the year is packed with goodness December 12, 2021 Barbara Allen
This holiday break, consider restructuring your student newsroom As editorial roles evolve, so should your governing documents and job descriptions December 5, 2021 Barbara Allen
News of note from the world of journalism education A new book for young journalists, a resiliency tip sheet and more in this week’s Alma Matters November 21, 2021 Barbara Allen
Don’t get mad, get accurate: Advice on getting back at college administrators who stonewall college journalists There’s something especially foul about professionals in an educational environment abdicating their duties to participate in the educational process November 14, 2021 Barbara Allen
Here’s a roundup of journalism podcasts designed to inspire, entertain and inform your students Now that WriteLane is back at Poynter, we thought to look for other journalism podcasts that might be classroom-ready October 31, 2021 Barbara Allen
Use these free university-developed tools to get your students talking about freedom of speech Facilitate classroom debates with these tools created by centers at NYU and Middle Tennessee State October 24, 2021 Barbara Allen
From state/higher ed collaborations to HBCU fellowships, here’s a short list of opportunities for your students — and for you This list of proven initiatives from across the country might spark you to commit to some innovations of your own October 17, 2021 Barbara Allen
Strategies for helping your burned-out, stressed and traumatized students An interview with The Michigan Daily EIC who walked away for a week — what she learned and her advice to newsrooms everywhere October 10, 2021 Barbara Allen
Learn to infuse your teaching with diversity principles — at half off our original price The Scripps Howard Foundation is now sponsoring Diversity Across the Curriculum to help our training reach more professors October 3, 2021 Barbara Allen
Here’s a look into my camera roll after a trek around the country’s college journalism spaces From Montana to Miami, I traveled the United States working with student journalists September 19, 2021 Barbara Allen
In the classroom this fall semester, find a way to appreciate magic moments Breakthroughs, leaps, sparks — whatever you call them, enjoy them when they happen. September 12, 2021 Barbara Allen
These students are making all the right journalism moves — so why do they feel so down? Challenging a disinterested student body, an opaque administration and stubborn sources is exhausting. August 29, 2021 Barbara Allen
Students can now use a bursar account to pay for Poynter resources Plus, find new free resources like journalism podcasts and First Amendment case studies for your classroom August 22, 2021 Barbara Allen
