Not everyone gives a good interview. You, as the interviewer, must guide the person you are talking to. Don Ray, Author of “No Questions Asked”, has come up with a great formula for extracting meaningful quotes from your interviews. Check this out: The Don Ray Formula to Getting Great Quotations Investigative journalist Don Ray, who [...]
Check out these awesome organizations devoted to scholastic journalism. Who to follow on Facebook: Youth Journalism International Youth Journalism International connects teen writers, artists and photographers with peers around the globe, teaches journalism, fosters cross-cultural understanding and promotes and defends a free youth press. schooljournalism.org This go-to education site for students and teachers provides [...]
Every adviser needs a well-rounded library! Here is a list of the essentials: 1) Student Journalism & Media Literacy - Megan Fromm, Homer L. Hall and Aaron Manfull 2) Journalism of Ideas: Brainstorming, Developing and Selling Stories in the Digital Age – Daniel Reimold 3) The Associated Press Stylebook – The Associated Press 4) [...]
Humor and wit can be used in a publication to appeal to the reader’s emotions and intellect. While you will need to be careful not to over-use humor in your publication, satire and puns, humorous verse, anecdotes and parodies are just a few ways that a publication can engage readers when used correctly. Here are [...]
