Daily Must Reads, August 13, 2015
1. New media and old media are getting together because they need each other (Mathew Ingram / Fortune Magazine) 2.…
Why Children Need a Good Digital Community to Become Good Digital Citizens
When kids as young as five years-old receive their first mobile devices, who better to teach them how to use…
The Power of Citizen Journalists in Remote, Underserved African Communities
What options are available to backwater communities that want to attract government attention or media interest? In Nigeria’s Niger Delta…
AEJMC 2015: How Research Is Leading to Better Journalism Education
Criticism about the distance between mass communication’s ivory tower and the newsroom is nothing new. Recent essays and blog posts…
Daily Must Reads, August 12, 2015
1. How Funny or Die learned to stop worrying and embrace platforms (Lucia Moses / Digiday) 2. The Pentagon’s dangerous…
How Time Magazine Turned Bad PR Around After Wacky VR Cover
The following opinion piece is a guest post and does not necessarily reflect the opinions of this publication. Read more…
5 Lessons from Teaching Online and Hybrid Classes
Sometimes baby steps make learning easier. But not always. I remember getting the email with the news that my web…
It’s the Best of Times and Worst of Times for Storytelling
Podcasts are blowing up, great stories are reaching more people than ever, people are paying for content, and the modern…
Media and Journalism Fellowships: Aug. 12 Edition
Here’s a list of current media and journalism fellowship programs, including the deadlines for applying. If we’re missing any major…
E-Books & Self-Publishing Roundup, August 11, 2015
1. E-books are changing the way we read, and the way novelists write (Paul Mason / Guardian) 2. New Bookerly…