Teens use Instagram more than Snapchat
If you ask any teenager what his or her favorite social media platform is, they will probably say Snapchat. After all, it was built for their […]
Journalism
Social media goes down, news readership goes up
On Aug. 3, Facebook went down for 45 minutes. This didn’t lead people to simply put down their phones or walk away from their computers. Instead, they […]
Looking into media’s use of Facebook Groups
The Nieman Journalism Lab, funded by the Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard, studies all things journalism. Nieman Lab reporter Christine Schmidt recently took a look at how […]
Poynter shares 50 writing tips
The Poynter Institute for Media Studies is a non-profit school focused on journalism. Besides offering different webinars and other educational opportunities, the organization provides insight into the […]
Slate’s ‘Slow Burn’ podcast focuses on journalism history
Season two of Slate’s “Slow Burn” podcast hit my feed last week. It’s going to be about the scandal of President Bill Clinton and Monica […]
Trint provides solid transcription service
When I was completing my research for my master’s degree from the University of Missouri, I had hours of interviews that I needed to transcribe. […]
‘Morning Brew’ delivers business news to your inbox
If you are interested in business news, consider subscribing to Morning Brew. According to its website, Morning Brew is “[a] quick and quality daily e-mail […]
Vogts takes job at Sterling College
As of Monday night’s Sterling Unified School District No. 376 Board of Education meeting, I have officially resigned from Sterling High School, effective at the […]
2nd master’s degree earned
Judging by social media, college graduations took place last weekend, and that means I too am a 2018 graduate, as I completed my second master’s […]
Sterling High School takes 2nd in 3A State Journalism
LAWRENCE — On Saturday Sterling High School competed in the Kansas Scholastic Press Association State Contest, which rewards the best student journalism from around […]
JEA Curriculum suggests interesting introduction to mobile video
In the world of journalism, the concept of being a jack of all trades is becoming increasingly prevalent. This means a single person needs to […]
Yearbook Land: Where does the closing go?
As you know, I am a high school journalism teacher. My students produce a monthly magazine and a yearbook. We recently completed our 2017 yearbook. […]
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