Citizen Journalism begins
with communication skills
The changing shape of mass communications
“What’s taught in a journalism program should translate into all domains,” says Lee Rainie, director of Internet, science and technology research at the Pew Research Center and a former U.S. News & World Report managing editor. “Any organization is now its own broadcaster, its own media enterprise."
A central business function is being able to find information and explain it in a way that’s compelling and makes sense to others. The right kind of media communications training should be highly desirable by any organization.
It is hoped that this workshop guide will help students make important decisions about a possible career in the exciting future of media communications. Or, if not a career, at least a better understanding of the workings of media communicators.
Groups to help students make career decisions
Help for the newspaper staff
Photographers are always learning
Content for journalism classes
Help for students not in journalism classes
Basic tips for Web Design
Check out communicators who started at SAC
Charting Your Course — UIL contests
Society of Professional Journalists
Help with Literary Magazines
The Exchange will get you started
Here's something on yearbooks
with communication skills
The changing shape of mass communications
“What’s taught in a journalism program should translate into all domains,” says Lee Rainie, director of Internet, science and technology research at the Pew Research Center and a former U.S. News & World Report managing editor. “Any organization is now its own broadcaster, its own media enterprise."
A central business function is being able to find information and explain it in a way that’s compelling and makes sense to others. The right kind of media communications training should be highly desirable by any organization.
It is hoped that this workshop guide will help students make important decisions about a possible career in the exciting future of media communications. Or, if not a career, at least a better understanding of the workings of media communicators.
Groups to help students make career decisions
Help for the newspaper staff
Photographers are always learning
Content for journalism classes
Help for students not in journalism classes
Basic tips for Web Design
Check out communicators who started at SAC
Charting Your Course — UIL contests
Society of Professional Journalists
Help with Literary Magazines
The Exchange will get you started
Here's something on yearbooks