http://factfinder.census.gov/home/saff/main.html I found this site useful because it can give you and gave me good cold hard facts. The site has alot of interesting facts about the american people, population, huosing, business, governement, and maps. This is a trusted site because it is put out by the governemen and is updated often. The United States [...]
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http://www.highschooljournalism.org/Students/Students.cfm?id=17 I found this web site extremey useful. For kids who are condisering studying journalism more than just what they’re doing in high school, it gives you a list of colleges that offer communications (journalism) programs and tells you whether its an accredited program. For those who aren’t quite sure what that is, it tells [...]
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This was very interesting to me. Photojournalism is a form of journalism shown through pictures in order to create a story. It is very interesting and if you like photography you would be very well interested in this. For a resource website and list of schools that offer Photojournalism programs you can click here to be taken [...]
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For many years, Journalism has been consumed with the attempt to follow its ethics. Although, sometimes journalists make decisions disregarding the consequences of their actions. When it comes to the topic of recording interview conversations, several laws protect the rights of citizens as far as their privacy. In some states, there is the “two-party consent” [...]
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ASNE’s Initiative provides many features of use to teachers, advisers and student journalists including free online student media hosting, a free national ad network, lesson plans and content for use by student newspapers. Here’s a press release from them on these offerings and their latest updates: In just six months, ASNE, the world’s largest [...]
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Garbl’s Online Grammar Guide is a website dedicated to answering questions about abbreviations, capitalization, grammar, terminology, punctuation, and any other questions a person may have about sentence structure. When editing in journalism, this site may come in handing when there is no one else around to offer advice. There are also links on the site [...]
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The GSSPA resource page includes certain useful writing resources. The resource that I explored was a link called “Writing With Numbers,” which provides many links to various resources that use numbers. A few examples are currency conversions, interest and inflation calculators, and information about stocks. This resource page is from the American Press Institute and is [...]
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There is a lot of talk about ethics in writing, but the ethics of photographs is rarely discussed. This website can help when it comes to questions you may have about ethics of your pictures. It gives examples of digitally manipulated photos, and has links to sites that discuss controversial photos and give tips on photo [...]
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Looking to get published? Check out these sites that look to publish teen writers! http://www.teenvoices.com/– Catering mainly to teenage girls, this site asks for students to submit their own stories on a variety of topics from health to friendships. http://www.sexetc.org/page/join_staff/– Sex, etc. is a magazine and website that discusses different issues based upon sex and teenagers. Students [...]
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This page from the GSSPA Resources Database includes links to: a handy checklist to avoid libel, advice on handling a libel complaint, a FAQ on libel, definitions and other references, all in one place! Check out the Libel links page and add a libel resource you’ve found. Twitter This Usuario: Password:
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