#1. We can’t be “stuck” in the past… the truth is the way people consume news / media has changed. It’s up to us as J-Teachers to keep up with the trends. http://www.themediabriefing.com/article/media-s-big-divide-what-we-know-about-digital-first-audiences?utm_content=buffer74c63&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=buffer
#2. We go to bed with our camera, and wake up with our camera. More and more photojournalists and artists use their phones to click… here are some tips to improve the final results. http://digital-photography-school.com/how-to-use-a-camera-phone 
#3. Football Season is HERE! NOW! I always have students who want to specifically be a “football sports reporter.” Here’s some advice from the professionals. http://footballmedia.com/8-tips-for-aspiring-football-journalists/
#4. Constitution Day is coming up! JEA has some lessons for us to consider in honor of this day. http://jea.org/blog/2011/12/27/lesson-plans-for-constitution-day/
Michelle Turner
