NSPA Photo of the Year 2012 Finalists

Congratulations to the following winners! (Order of names is based on picture order below, left to right) Katie Cowart The Prospective, Bryant HS Bryant, Ark. Grace Finley Hornet, Bryant High ...

Correction Nighmares

    By Kim Green. It is the most dreaded phone call. The dad who is upset with his son’s misspelled name or the mom who is livid over her daughter ...

How to Create Multimedia Slideshows: Soundslides

  Soundslides is a tool that helps you build simple audio slideshows. It is perfect for student media because it showcases your photo stories in a fun, fast and easy-to-use ...

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Our Story: Covering Recovery

  Story by Jenna Herr   Rebuilding plans, grand openings, split campuses, ...

Check Out This Newsroom!

The staff of The Broadview give us a look at life in their ...

How to Create an Award Winning Portfolio

    A portfolio is your chance to show employers, universities and ...

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How to Shoot your First Video Story

by Lindsay Grome. Lindsay is the Director of Community Engagement at the National Scholastic Press Association. Prior to her job with NSPA she worked as an award-winning television news reporter at PBS-affiliate Lakeshore News in Merrillville, Ind. She is a graduate of the E.W. Scripps School of Journalism at Ohio University.   I was a senior [...]

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Create a Social Media Strategy – Jonathan Scott

In your opinion how has social media changed journalism? It has changed it just in that social media makes journalism much more immediate. It makes information much more immediately available and immediately possible to mess up. It’s not the ‘24/7 news cycle’ so much now as it’s ‘information is here today and gone later today.’ [...]

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Go Beyond the Obvious – Logan Aimone

As part of its Lightbox feature online, the photo editors of Time magazine recently showcased the work of Pete Souza, chief official White House photographer. This article included Souza’s comments on his work photographing the Obama Administration and the Obama Family and the photos that he’s captured since 2009. Souza said that as he assembled [...]

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Thirty-three Things to Celebrate in Your Journalism Life

Greetings, Readers! Wow! As I write this edition’s column, I realize I’ve been chatting with you for five years now. That’s cause for a celebration, so I’m going to combine the three related questions I received in the “Ask Kim” mailbag for this issue into a list of reasons to celebrate your involvement with scholastic [...]

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Welcome from Brian: Earning a College Education

Earning a college education is pretty much a necessity in today’s job market. Thinking about where you want to go and what you want to study can be quite daunting. Here are a few tips to help you navigate your journey to receiving a post-secondary degree. Start planning early. The earlier you start thinking about [...]

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