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ONA student group: Journalism education discussion round-up
(This post originally appeared here on the Online News Association student journalism discussion group.)
Last week there was an epic Twitter discussion about journalism education.
The conversation continued on the blogosphere and I’d like to offer a few links in the interest of keeping that conversation alive:
Rich Beckman discusses how to reshape journalism education - Greg Linch (me)
J-Schools [...]
ONA: New site for them, new role for me
Tah-dah! Another social network!
The Online News Association officially launched their new Web site (see right) Monday evening.
If you’re a member with full access, or even a non-member just perusing, you can tell this site is big step forward.
Here are some of the features, as outlined in an e-mail from ONA President Jonathan Dube:
Networking features, including discussion groups that connect [...]
TNTJ November: Penny for your thoughts?
(Below is my response to this month’s question on Tomorrow’s News, Tomorrow’s Journalists: November Topic: A million to save journalism. See my original post.)
With $1 million to help journalism, I would fund a project to look for ways to financially sustain journalism efforts, building off of the New Business Models for News Summit.
I wasn’t at [...]
Using Twitter to cover Barack Obama event on campus
What could be better than waking up to the sweet sound of a little bird chirping the news? (see photo below)
Beginning at around 8 a.m. Friday morning, I will use the The Miami Hurricane’s almighty Twitter account to liveblog a Barack Obama rally at the University of Miami.
The event, “Women’s Rally for the Change We [...]
ONA 2008: Like Minds session
I’m using Twitter to liveblog this session, which opened with Anthony Moor, managing editor for interactive at the Dallas Morning News. His presentation will be online at Slideshare.net and on ONA’s site.
Check out what I’ve been writing: #ONA08 tweets and Moor tweets.
We just started the newspaper breakout part of session, which will be led by Jennifer [...]
