I had the opportunity to attend the wonderful International Symposium on Online Journalism (ISOJ) this weekend. It’s a great event where educators, professionals and students share ideas and discuss the role of technology in journalism. Now, in it’s 14th year, it’s been the place where I have explored disruption in journalism since before I entered […]
I have been reading lots of articles recently on online education – how colleges must adapt and how Massively Open Online Classes (known as MOOCs) are the future. As someone who has been involved with the Internet and Web since the early ’90s, I know the power of offering online education, and I have benefited […]
While we patiently wait for election results to start rolling in, I thought I’d share some more good news for our new media concentration grads. Last post, I told you about Maira Garcia and Jackie Baylon who had both gotten jobs in NYC, Maira as a Web producer for The New York Times and Jackie […]
I’ve got some news to share with you, and it’s big. We’ve had some great success with Texas State students getting fantastic jobs in the digital media realm, and we are exceedingly proud of every one of them. The New Media Concentration students in our graduate program have gone on to new and challenging roles […]
I have been thinking a lot lately about strategies for preparing students for the future. A few weeks ago, I had some recent alumni visit with my Fundamentals of Digital/Online Media class in conjunction with our student chapter of Social Media Club. Maira Garcia, who is the Social Media Editor at Austin American-Statesman, Mairin Heard, […]
The Carnival of Journalism is a site that asks a monthly question about the future of journalism (carnival.digitalnewsroom.org/). The project was started by David Cohn, formerly of Spot.us and now working with the new endeavor Circa. This month’s question is managed by a team of students at USC’s Annenberg School of Communication and Journalism led […]
Rosellen Downey, Erika Johnson, and Bailey Brewer, University of Missouri: Through the lens: Visual framing of the Japan tsunami in U.S., British, and Chinese online media Share “ China had most visual coverage of Japanese tsunami, focused on humans, not landscape #ISOJ12 #ISOJ Zpycer Sat, Apr 21 2012 17:28:35 ReplyRetweet Share “ Blog: Japan tsunami […]
Share “ .@Cronkite_ASU’s @dangillmor: social media is a lot about reputation #ISOJ12 eleditor Sat, Apr 21 2012 16:16:27 ReplyRetweet Share “ Diversity, diversity, diversity. Diversity. Social media = Tell and Sell. #ISOJ12 #ISOJ Zpycer Sat, Apr 21 2012 16:16:27 ReplyRetweet Carmen Cano, digital managing editor, The Dallas Morning News Share “ In 1 sec 2 […]
