The 11 Layers of Citizen Journalism | Poynter.. Citizen Journalists are the honest voices of new media. Agree?
The information below comes directly from http://www.sourcewatch.org The following list of citizen journalism websites illustrates some of the efforts underway to develop new forms of inclusive, participatory journalism. Sites which are intended as complements or supplements to the development of stories, and not as publication sites, are in italics. Tiklar: User powered World Citizen Journalist Platform visionOntv – globalviews … Continue reading
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TH3kiaJ1-c8 The citizen journalists of the week, according to Social Media Voice, are all the bloggers and brave alternative and online news outlets who are honestly showing us real video of what is happening in the Citibank branches that the Occupy protesters are protesting. As a teacher of New Media, I appreciate the opportunity to … Continue reading
social media,media literacy,voice,citizen journalist,student journalist Quoted from http://www.thenewsliteracyproject.org/press/news/youth_media_reporter_can_a_democracy_survive_without_reliable_information/: The News Literacy Project – Press In the Media Youth Media Reporter: Can a Democracy Survive without Reliable Information? Our culture of news and information has never been richer or more democratic—anyone with an Internet connection can contribute to the public conversation and dig deeply into complex … Continue reading
Lies Your English Teacher Told You « Easy Tips for Business Writers. I teach my writing students that meaning is the reason for grammar rules. If a writer can get her point across correctly by using a comma properly, then her reader wastes that much less time. a writer may even lose a reader … Continue reading
Reblogged from CU Today – Coventry University: Investigative journalism is a high profile topic in recent times, with examples such as ‘Hackgate’ and ‘Arab Spring’ gaining attention from the whole world. The discussion of investigative journalism dying out or continuing on is a topic of discussion for many of the nations leading journalists and lecturers … Continue reading
Reblogged from Alicia Marie Phillips: Technology is always changing and it is taught to students at a younger and younger age. Don’t get me wrong – I think its phenomenal. Technology can really help with efficiency and the amount of work you can get completed. HOWEVER. I consistently see technology being taken for granted. Prime … Continue reading
Is Curation the New Journalism? Join Steven Rosenbaum, Tom Foremski and Maggie Fox as they discuss this topic during an exclusive, live webinar from the Social Media Today Best Thinkers Series on 10/4 at 12pmET. Best Thinkers Series: Is Curation the New Journalism? | Social Media Today socialmediatoday.com Where journalists used to be the trusted … Continue reading