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By: links for 2009-01-02 — contentious.com

links for 2009-01-02 — contentious.com — Fri, 02 Jan 2009 15:00:51 +0000

[...] BuzzMachine » Blog Archive » Teaching journalists "In a McCormick Foundation-funded program, West Virginia University journalism students are making multimedia stories to be run on papers’ sites throughout the state. That alone is a good idea and I’ll argue that we need to harness the brute reporting power of journalism students everywhere to help create journalism for papers and the public. But the WVU program goes the next step: Once the students have learned the tools and made stories with them, they turn around and teach the pros how to use them. Great idea!" (tags: tidbits+fodder journalism media+evolution education multimedia skills) [...]

By: Karl

Karl — Thu, 01 Jan 2009 21:28:06 +0000

Online News Association http://journalists.org ?

By: The Enlightened Redneck » Media Innovation At My Alma Mater

The Enlightened Redneck » Media Innovation At My Alma Mater — Thu, 01 Jan 2009 18:03:06 +0000

[...] BuzzMachine, I just learned of a creative journalism education program — and I’m thrilled to report [...]

By: :: everyday journalism :: » Blog Archive » Resolutions for journalism students, part I: Become invaluable

Thu, 01 Jan 2009 17:51:31 +0000

[...] know something they don’t (but don’t let that get to your head!). Jeff Jarvis posts here about journalism students who learn new computer applications and turn around to teach the [...]

By: Howard Owens

Howard Owens — Thu, 01 Jan 2009 17:50:04 +0000

Of course, there’s always wiredjournalists.com.

By: Suzanne

Suzanne — Thu, 01 Jan 2009 17:28:34 +0000

I just might add this to my list of resolutions for journalism students: Teach your teachers!

By: barbara raab

barbara raab — Thu, 01 Jan 2009 17:01:33 +0000

The WVU idea is brilliant. And I assume the information flows both ways: the students can teach the tools, and maybe some of the old-timers can inculcate some of the “eternal verities.”