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Research project needs help investigating pathways to news, misinformation

March 3, 2023 toddvogts 0

As I pulled a grain cart across the fields in a 1981 4640 John Deere tractor to meet the combines loaded with wheat, snot ran […]

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ChatGPT, other AI tools aren’t harbingers of education’s demise

February 3, 2023 toddvogts 0

It’s all over the news, and it’s sparking concerns in classrooms across the country.  It’s artificial intelligence (AI), and people seem to be overreacting. Currently […]

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Be a quitter in 2023 to improve quality of life

January 6, 2023 toddvogts 0

Every year, when the topic comes up, I adamantly express my distaste for New Year’s resolutions. Research shows they often don’t work because most of […]

Get ‘Spirited’ away with fun, holiday entertainment

December 2, 2022 toddvogts 0

As far as entertainment goes, the holidays aren’t complete without seeing Trans-Siberian Orchestra perform its pyrotechnics-fueled rock show, marveling at the comedic genius of Chevy […]

‘Great Thanksgiving Listen’ provides unique interviewing opportunity, practice

November 14, 2022 toddvogts 0

This post originally appeared on JEADigitalMedia.org on Nov. 8, 2022. It is being posted here for posterity. Listening and storytelling are critical skills, especially for student journalists. […]

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Use Thanksgiving gatherings to capture family stories

November 4, 2022 toddvogts 0

Without the burden of gift-giving, Thanksgiving provides a prime opportunity to focus on the lived experiences of our loved ones. This could be as simple […]

Mizzou offers teaching resources for journalism educators

October 10, 2022 toddvogts 0

This post originally appeared on JEADigitalMedia.org on Oct. 6, 2022. It is being posted here for posterity. For journalism educators looking for a fresh take on a […]

Historic moments add excitement to baseball’s 2022 season

October 7, 2022 toddvogts 0

The schedule syncs with my phone and computer calendars. Alerts blare from each device 15 minutes before the start of each game. Sports apps on […]

KS State Fair provides inspiration for unique, hands-on learning experience

September 30, 2022 toddvogts 0

This post originally appeared on JEADigitalMedia.org on Sept. 27, 2022. It is being posted here for posterity. A chainsaw-wielding man carefully carves intricate designs into large logs. […]

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Looking back on looking up: Space exploration continues expanding human knowledge

September 2, 2022 toddvogts 0

The cosmos contains countless captivating curiosities, and we know about them thanks to the efforts of scientists and astronomical inquiry. September marks 60 years since […]

‘Super-duper folk-y’ music coming to Moundridge

August 26, 2022 toddvogts 0

Local musician Nikki Moddelmog to perform Labor Day Weekend concert MOUNDRIDGE, Kan. — Though Labor Day celebrates America’s labor force by giving them a day […]

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Engaging politically requires voting, dialogue with opposing viewpoints

August 5, 2022 toddvogts 0

Civic engagement is crucial for our democracy to function properly, and one of the ways to engage is to cast a ballot in an election […]

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This site primarily serves as the online home for the writings of Todd R. Vogts, an assistant professor of media in Kansas, and as a resource for his journalism students. It also houses other elements of his life, such as his work as an author and entrepreneur. Take a look around. There’s something here for everyone.

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