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Events Schedule of Events More Logo Design Contest More Resolution Template Monday: Media Day — The foundation for the week and what student publications do. Spend some time looking at the history of journalism. Give students a list of journalists through history, have a WikiRace to see who can find information about them and their…
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The Journalism Education Association has named Candace Perkins Bowen, MJE, of Kent State University, as its 2013 Linda S. Puntney Teacher Inspiration Award winner. This award recognizes a journalism teacher who through excellent instruction inspired others to pursue scholastic journalism teaching and/or advising. Bowen was nominated by Colleen Gacic Simpson, CJE, a teacher and publication…
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The Journalism Education Association has chosen five scholastic media advisers to receive the 2013 Rising Star award. This award recognizes teachers with one to five years’ journalism teaching and/or advising experience who demonstrate a commitment to journalism education and show promise as up-and-coming advisers. The award winners represent five states and advise a variety of…
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By Paul Restivo. There’s one particular sticky aspect of teaching journalism and especially advising publications: the evaluation or appraisal process. After all, what is there to evaluate? The most obvious sign of a journalism adviser’s job performance is to look at the students’ product: the newspaper and yearbook. Isn’t it funny how unions and teachers…
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