Here’s one for fun (it is summer after all) June 27 is the “Great American Camp Out” and Missouri State Parks has some fun in store for us — btw, not just camping, but some great presentations & programs: http://mostateparks.com/page/61576/great-american-campout
Now to Journalism…
1. Fall Nationals is coming! http://orlando.journalismconvention.org
2. Good Article: Digital storytelling skills help students engage in media literate conversations with audiences http://www.schooljournalism.org/digital-storytelling-skills-help-students-engage-in-media-literate-conversations-with-audiences/
3. Photo Contest for June to share with your students (or even yourself!) http://www.popphoto.com/user-contest/your-best-shot-june-2015
4. Excellent tips that can help us help our students! 5 tips for journalists who want to do a better job of cultivating sources: http://www.poynter.org/how-tos/writing/176219/5-tips-for-journalists-who-want-to-do-a-better-job-of-cultivating-sources/
5. Some tips for organizing the Journalism Classroom / Staff by a teacher (just like us!): http://englishwithmrsl.blogspot.com/2013/02/organizing-journalism-class.html
Have a fantastic week!
