Lesson 8: News Satire
This week, we take a look at satire journalism, including what separates a good idea from a bad one, the writing process, and how it must distinguish itself now from fake news. We interview Anna Larra...
19 Touko 202130min
Lesson 7: Live Streaming
This week, we discuss live streaming high school sports and other extra curricular activities with Mark Koski, vice president of the NFHS Network which streamed a million live events this past year an...
26 Huhti 202137min
Lesson 6: Watergate Retrospective
This week, we ask retired journalism adviser Karl Grubaugh about his viral Twitter thread that reflected on a 1994 side project asking public figures who were involved in the Watergate scandal what Am...
12 Huhti 202132min
Lesson 5: Pandemic Journalism
This week, we turn the spotlight onto The Tower student publication at The Masters School (New York) and talk to journalism adviser Ellen Cowhey about their excellent, ongoing reporting during the COV...
29 Maalis 202142min
Lesson 4: News Literacy
This week, we discuss a future in which news literacy is standardized education, why it's so important and what it would look like with Darragh Worland, vice president of creative services for the New...
15 Maalis 202131min
Lesson 3: Polls and Surveys
This week, Kansas Scholastic Press Association executive director Eric Thomas explains what makes him nervous about student journalists trying to be pollsters to provide definite answers to big, indef...
1 Maalis 202133min
Lesson 2: Beginner Interviewing
This week, journalism curriculum expert Ivy Kaplan teaches us how to conduct an interview. She outlines a few easy, transferrable strategies to be better prepared and discusses things to look out for ...
15 Helmi 202141min
Lesson 1: Forced Adaptability
Teaching is a hard job. The coronavirus pandemic has complicated it even more. How can you carry on when your situation is so fluid, when you don't know whether you'll be teaching class tomorrow in pe...
1 Helmi 202140min
