#1. JEA has added an awesome page to help students planning to submit for SOY: http://jea.org/home/awards-honors/journalist-of-the-year/joy-candidate-toolbox/
#2. National News Engagement Day Oct 7! Learn more here: http://jea.org/blog/2014/10/01/jea-board-directors-endorses-national-news-engagement-day/
#3. Excellent resource for Design and Graphics lesson plans! http://www.schooljournalism.org/design-and-graphics-lesson-plans/
#4. A lot of inspiration located in the NSPA Pictures of the Year finalists! http://studentpressblogs.org/nspa/2014-nspa-picture-of-the-year-finalists/
#5. Just because it’s video doesn’t mean that the written word doesn’t matter, in fact – it’s the most important part of the process! See this article: http://www.jeadigitalmedia.org/2014/07/16/why-writing-is-the-most-important-skill-for-broadcast-journalists/
#6. MIPA Advisers are invited! Do not forget: https://mipajournalism.com/2014/10/02/mipa-advisers-invited-to-green-shoots-in-journalism-education/
As the week ends… just want to personally thank you for your support of your state Journalism group since 1923. #tradition 🙂
By Michelle Anne Turner