Identify news, elements of news, news sources, and beats; develop effective interview techniques; develop techniques in researching and 'backgrounding' written reports; present facts without editorializing; write effective leads; identify the five W's (who, what, when, where, why or how) of news writing; identify and write the basic inverted pyramid structure of a news story; identify and compose the elements of feature writing - structure, topics, and sources; recognize and develop categories of specialized writing including opinion, captions, broadcast reports, headlines, and yearbook copy. Enter publications for critical review by a rating service.
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Not Right For WatchKnowLearn
Ages: 13 - 18
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Journalism can be much more than reporting. An authentic, human narrative touches audiences and keeps them reading. Learn how to
shape a human-centered news story, and the importance of facts, context and heart. (03:18)
December 19, 2012 at 11:59 AM
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Not Right For WatchKnowLearn
Ages: 11 - 18
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This one minute video gives a quick overview of a good news lead and how to write one.
April 8, 2012 at 11:04 PM
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Not Right For WatchKnowLearn
Ages: 9 - 18
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This one minute video explains the steps to prepare for an interview. Several good tips given, but the video lacks examples.
April 8, 2012 at 10:58 PM
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