journalism education
Is nostalgia for print dooming journalism students to failure? Paid Members Public
Merciless attack on print nostalgists [http://www.shirky.com/weblog/2014/06/nostalgia-and-newspapering/] from Clay Shirky: > The most important fight in journalism today isn’t between short vs. long-form publications, or fast vs. thorough newsrooms, or even incumbents vs. start-ups. The most important fight is between realists and nostalgists.
Buttry academic goodness, the new home for digital journalism proponents? Paid Members Public
Steve Buttry is heading into journalism education [http://stevebuttry.wordpress.com/2014/06/16/my-next-adventure-teaching-at-lsu/] : > The next chapter of my career will be at Louisiana State University. After I wrap up my work at Digital First Media July 1, I will become the Lamar Visiting Scholar at LSU’s
31-3.5 Advice for young interactive journalists Paid Members Public
[http://www.onemanandhisblog.com/archives/assets_c/2014/03/interhacktives-3584.html] Today, I taught my last formal class for this year’s class of Interhacktives at City University [http://www.interhacktives.com]. The two terms I teach them in have gone astonishingly quickly, but I’ve enjoyed it very much.
Is print focus a dangerous distraction for young journalists? Paid Members Public
[https://i2.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2013/08/street-newspaper-vendor.jpg] I suppose I shouldn’t be by now, but I’m always surprised by how many journalism students are obsessed with print. I don’t mean in love with print – I still love some printed products – but
Learning, emulation and voice Paid Members Public
[https://i2.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2013/05/back-garden-baby.jpg] How unexpected was that? A Bank Holiday weekend, and beautiful weather the whole time. Gorgeous. At least, that’s what I hear. Personally, I was stuck inside marking, a result of having spent part of the past
A small milestone (and what people miss about journalism) Paid Members Public
I just got my first click-through to this site from a blog written by one of my students on the City University journalism MA. It’s a small milestone, but one that made me oddly happy. Thanks for the link, Jess [http://jessdenham.wordpress.com]. I rather like this, from
Evening whisky reading, 13th April 2011 Paid Members Public
Because sometimes, you just have to get those tabs out of that browser: * Idio and The Guardian partner to develop content delivery service [http://www.themediabriefing.com/article/2011-04-12/idio-and-the-guardian-partner-to-develop-content-discovery-service] – I’m convinced we should be doing more combination curated and algorithmic aggregation and discovery. Content is no longer rare.
Carnival of Journalism: All The Uni Posts Paid Members Public
[https://i1.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2011/01/coj_2.jpg] David Cohn has linked to all the Carnival of Journalism posts on the role of universities [http://carnivalofjournalism.com/2011/01/21/a-confetti-carnival-of-journalism-jcarn-the-role-of-universities/] , in an epic piece of aggregation. There’s some meaty writing in there,
