journalism education

New pathways into journalism

A Substack missive from a former student gave me pause for thought

Cuttings: YouTube, education and Ghost

Quick links in and around journalism from the interwebs, annotated for your reding pleasure.

Training and retaining the journalists of the future

How do we recruit and retain a more skilled, diverse staff of journalists? The final panel of news:rewired set out to answer that question.

Diverse journalism is better journalism: so please back PressPad

It's getting harder to get into journalism. That's not just down to the popularity of the profession, but the decline in routes in for those who aren't wealthy. PressPad is trying to fix that.

OK, maybe Facebook is about to help the local press out… [UPDATED]

Press Gazette has revealed that Facebook is donating £4.5m to help train local journalists. But how sustainable is this?

The critical need for verification skills in modern journalism education

A talk by the BBC's Mark Frankel reinforced the critical need for more verification skills in modern newsrooms

Some follow up on the Google News Lab University Network

Google News Lab partnering with university journalism departments

Autumn Statement: student journalists at work