Lessons Learned from Curating Human Rights Videos on YouTube
Last week Witness re-launched the Human Rights Channel with a new name, a new online home and a new approach…
E-Books & Self-Publishing Roundup, July 7, 2015
1. E-books and the environment: A greener reading experience (Markus Reily / Good E-Reader) 2. Court rejects Apple’s appeal of…
Daily Must Reads, July 7, 2015
1. In Cuba, an underground network armed with USB drives does the work of Google and YouTube (Sarah Kessler /…
Upcoming Training and Courses: July 7 Edition
Each week, MediaShift will list upcoming online trainings and courses for journalists and media people — with a focus on…
Should a Student Newspaper Use a Rainbow Icon After Gay Marriage Ruling?
In the immediate aftermath of last month's Supreme Court decision legalizing gay marriage nationwide, The Daily Evergreen editors at Washington State…
DigitalEd: Periscope 101: Break News Faster with Mobile Live-Streaming
Title: Periscope 101: Break News Faster with Mobile Live-Streaming Learn how, why, and when to live-stream with this practical training Instructor:…
How to Conquer Dysfunction with Team Projects
People matter. I have witnessed the power of that simple truth all my life. People make things happen. In the…
Daily Must Reads, July 6, 2015
1. Screen addiction is taking a toll on children (Jane E. Brody / New York Times) 2. Televisions are no…
6 Tips for Getting Your Self-Published Book Reviewed
The following piece is a guest post and does not necessarily reflect the opinions of this publication. Read more about…
3 Things a Trip Back to the Newsroom Taught Me About Teaching
Everyone who teaches knows the idea of professors taking the summer “off” is fantasy. There’s plenty to do after classes…