NEWS WRITING
WEEK 1: What is Journalism?
WEEK 2: News Writing
WEEK 3: News Story Assignment
WEEK 4: Interviews, Transcriptions
WEEK 5: Story Drafting, Editing
JOURNALISM ETHICS
WEEK 6: Terms and ethical scenarios
- Law and Ethics Terms
- Law and Ethics Terms Note-taking Sheet
- Ethics Day 1 Scenarios
- Hack Heaven activity (pre “Shattered Glass”)
- Lies, Damn Lies and Fiction (post “Shattered Glass”)
- New Republic’s Apology to Readers (post “Shattered Glass”)
WEEK 7: First Amendment and Student Court Cases
WEEK 8: Legal Scenarios and Law and Ethics Quiz
FEATURE WRITING
WEEK 9: Everybody has a story
- Feature Writing Intro Slideshow
- Feature Story Example
- Feature Story Example: Stephen Curry
- Humans of New York Assignment
- Descriptive Writing Practice
- Example of room description
WEEK 10: The Feature Story