Journalist’s Trade News Literacy: What Not to Do RELATED ARTICLES“Connecting Kids With News in Their Community”“Media Literacy: Learning Principles”– Renee HobbsThree instructional practices that are emerging in news literacy deserve closer scrutiny:Dumbing It Down: Some educators and news… June 9, 2011 Renee Hobbs Media Literacy: Learning Principles Teachers in the Powerful Voices for Kids program helped students evaluate and create messages in a variety of media. Photo by Renee Hobbs.RELATED ARTICLES“Connecting Kids With News in Their Community”“… June 9, 2011 Renee Hobbs Connecting Kids With News in Their Community Youngsters made video games, and educators found that ‘hands-on activity helped kids to process news reporting. It also gave them ways to tell this story by integrating their perspectives as… June 9, 2011 Renee Hobbs Words and Visuals Intersect to Create Community Interactive sites like Intersect ‘trace the contours of a story’s growth through the flow of time and place and offer viewers the chance to embed their stories into those being… June 9, 2011 Peter Rinearson Health Draws a Community Together Online ‘A new mindset emerged as the site’s gates swung open to community involvement. Now, community members are part of what we do every step along the way—and we are progressing… June 9, 2011 Jane Ellen Stevens What Football Pep Talks Taught Hyperlocal Reporters ‘Inestimable value comes out of making a human connection visible through something as ordinary as a half-time pep talk by a coach to his players.’ June 9, 2011 Bob Calo Writing About People You Know ‘In community journalism, there is no place to hide, and if you want to hide, then you have no business in this business anyway.’ June 9, 2011 Al Cross The Mexican Press: At the Crossroads of Violence Last year ‘we declared ourselves war correspondents in our own land.’ April 20, 2011 Daniela Pastrana Intimidation, Exile and the Exhilaration of an Investigative Story Being Published ‘Panama’s La Prensa and [Enrique] Zileri’s Caretas [in Peru] were exceptional places where investigative journalism was encouraged and defended, though both had to pay a price for doing it.’ April 20, 2011 Gustavo Gorriti Exposing Corruption When Illegal Activity Is Business as Usual ‘Unveiling corruption throughout Latin America awakens dreadful instincts in powerful politicians while judicial systems … have repeatedly turned their backs on journalists or, in some cases, even helped to suppress… April 20, 2011 Fernando Berguido Previous 1 … 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 … 78 Next