10 ways to prevent plagiarism, fabrication at college newspapers (and in any newsroom)
Multiple news organizations have recently found themselves in the middle of plagiarism and fabrication scandals…
October 8, 2012
Best Practices: Journalism Education
What every young journalist should know about using Twitter
Young journalists have a lot to teach the rest of the industry about how to…
September 21, 2012
How journalism educators can teach students to live-tweet campus events
Live tweeting is now a standard tool many journalists and news agencies use for breaking…
July 24, 2012
10 tips for teaching journalists how to effectively use social media
When I first wrote about Twitter in September 2007, I got emails from journalists who…
May 23, 2012
How a Michigan State University journalism class published multi-platform book on bullying
Give the students credit. They were handed an ambitious goal and, when I lost my…
May 21, 2012
Should journalism educators ban students from using technology in class?
A friend and fellow educator sent a shock through my system last week. He told…
January 13, 2012
4 ways journalism educators are using Storify as a teaching tool
More and more news sites have been using Storify to capture reaction and highlight interesting…
November 18, 2011
Photographers debate what should replace staged photo opps now that White House is ending the practice
Calling it a "bad idea," the White House has decided that it will no longer…
May 13, 2011
5 Strategies for Successful News Organization-University Partnerships
The New York Times, The Bay Citizen and Next Door Media have recently partnered with…
June 13, 2010
Archived Chat: How Can I Help Make Changes in My School’s Curriculum?
In this week's chat, Sara Dickenson-Quinn and Katy Culver of the University of Wisconsin-Madison joined…
February 2, 2010
CoPress Pushes Innovation, Shows Value of Open-Source Platforms
Daniel Bachhuber used to look at his college newspaper's Web site and think about how…
October 30, 2009
Archived Chat: Tips for Teaching Students How to Write for the Ear
In this week's educators' chat, Dan Grech drew on his experiences as a storyteller for…
October 30, 2009
Outburst at Obama Prompts Discussion about Covering Cultural Divides
Remember before the Summer of 2009, when we were still living in post-racial America? Between…
October 12, 2009
Fifth Estate, Web 3.0 and Three More Online Ethics Lessons for Journalism Students
Traditional Fourth Estate journalists are being challenged by more than just business models. Jobs are…
September 18, 2009
Yale Daily News Competes with National Media on Annie Le Coverage
When Yale University graduate student Annie Le was announced missing last Wednesday, the first reporters…
September 17, 2009
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