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Week 14 – April 21

-Please log into Canvas shell for Digital Journalism II and fill out the course evaluation “Student Rating of Instruction” located at the top under University Policies and Important Information. –Adrift (Grace) -Burned (Ryan) –Issue Story Assignment Overview –Feature Structure revisited –Assembling your story –Platform, software and … Continue reading

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Week 12 – April 8

-OJA presentation Elon Musk takes over Twitter (Jenna) –Issue Story Assignment Overview – What you’ve done. Where you are headed. –Feature Structure revisited –Assembling your story –Platform, software and tutorials for Issue Story and social media component –Assignment 5: Social media component Assignments: –Sign up for … Continue reading

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Assignment 5: Social media component

Goal: To create a concise, yet informative social media news feature to complement your issue story. Your social media component should: It is meant to provide information in a simple, yet informative and engaging way. This is a chance to … Continue reading

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Week 11 – March 31

-OJA Presentation – The Chain of Failures That Left 17 Dead in a Bronx Apartment Fire (Tatiana) –Issue Story Assignment Overview – What you’ve done. Where you are headed. –Feature Structure revisited –Assembling your story –Platform, software and tutorials for Issue Story Assignments: –Assignment 3: … Continue reading

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Week 10 – March 24

-OJA Presentation – The Chain of Failures That Left 17 Dead in a Bronx Apartment Fire (Tatiana) –Issue Story Assignment Overview – What you’ve done. Where you are headed. –Feature Structure revisited –Assembling your story –Platform, software and tutorials for Issue Story –Billboard and Cosmic … Continue reading

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Assignment 3: Issue Story First Draft

Provide me with as a complete first draft as you can — text, media, format, structure, and presentation. It should have as many of the required elements (see below) as you can include. If you are missing elements or parts, … Continue reading

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Platform, software and tutorials for Issue Story

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Week 9 – March 17

-OJA presentation: Inmate shuffle: How California bounces around its mentally ill prisoners (Kate) –Issue Story Assignment Overview – What you’ve done. Where you are headed. –Feature Structure revisited –Assembling your story -Example: Maternal mental health: A lonely struggle (CNN) -Example: Where … Continue reading

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Assembling your story

This is like a puzzle. You create the pieces through your research, reporting, interviews and media. Then you start to put them together. And in the process, you might notice some missing pieces. And then you have to go do … Continue reading

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Week 8 – March 3

-OJA presentation – The Rise and Fall of the Jersey Seagull (Emily) –Feature Struture -Wednesday, March 6 – NO CLASS. There is a college job fair that day from 10am-2pm. -Submit Assignment 2: Interviews and Media – Full Assignment (Worth 85 points) before you leave … Continue reading

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