A lot of resources on teaching interactive journalism have been circulating around the Web recently. Here are some I found valuable:
Multimedia Standards, a University of Miami class project on multimedia journalism standards
John Temple blogs the MediaStorm Methodology Workshop (Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5) and post-workshop reflection Ten steps news organizations [...]
I missed the live version of this, but here is a transcript of a Poynter News U online discussion about teaching students to tell stories using multimedia tools. Mindy McAdams is the guest. Good questions, good responses, and lots of helpful links.
NOTE: I have updated the list below and put it in a permanent spot on my Tutorials Page.
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I read through my course evaluations from last semester and in addition to comments like “he’s long-winded, but nice enough,” a number of students gave high marks to the free Web tutorials I assigned in my online journalism [...]
Today, I stumbled upon a worthwhile interview with Brian Storm, the president of MediaStorm, in Nieman Reports.
MediaStorm creates multimedia documentaries for news organizations like National Geographic, MSNBC, Slate and Reuters. They take on serious social issues like the war in the Democratic Republic of Congo, families facing economic hardship in the rural Midwest, and posttraumatic [...]
This past semester, I integrated the NYTimes.com multimedia series One in 8 Million: New York Characters in Sound and Images into the regular routine of my Online Journalism II course.
When we started the semester, most of the students had limited experience recording and editing audio. Most had not taken a photojournalism course. And it was [...]
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