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Interhacktives wins best student specialist publication
I’m extremely proud to say that the Interhacktives — students on the MA Interactive Journalism at City, University of London — won an award over the weekend. The Student Publication Association held their annual conference and awards – and my students took…
The fun of student banter
Pretty much since I started teaching at City, I’ve ended up bantering with my students on Twitter. Here’s some examples: Sometimes they just want brownie points When you’re tagged on Twitter just so the student earns praise……
Making incredible journalism from the past and the present
Here’s a tweet that cheers me immensely: Core message for journalism on social media says @BethAshton #NewslabMCR pic.twitter.com/DLI7fJLtjT — Alison Gow (@alisongow) October 16, 2015 Beth Ashton – who created the slide – is a former student of mine.…
Interhacktives: the resource for digital journalists relaunches
Like The Doctor in Doctor Who, every now and again, the Interhacktives website falls over, and then gets up looking different, with a changed outlook on life. Except The Doctor does this at irregular intervals. And Interhacktives does it once…