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Michele McLellan

@michelemclellan

Michele McLellan, a 2002 Nieman Fellow, was a 2009-2010 fellow at the Reynolds Journalism Institute at the Missouri School of Journalism. She writes the Leadership 3.0 blog for the Knight Digital Media Center.

Categorizing What Works—So We Can Apply Those Lessons to Future Endeavors

As journalism heads into digital territory, an exploration of online news sites reveals 100 that offer promising pathways.

Newsroom Training: Essential, Yet Too Often Ignored

‘Only a third of news organizations increased their training budgets in the past five years ….’

Training Frontline Editors: Once Overlooked, Now Happening

‘Despite their importance and the tough transition when they switch from reporter or copyeditor, frontline editors often are sent to the end of the line for training.’

Teaching Journalism, Finding a Home

A big challenge was balancing ‘my strong sense of ethical practice with a desire to avoid preaching an “American way”….’

Accuracy Must Be Our Journalistic Grail

Editors at The Oregonian make writers pause and verify before publication.