September 1, 2008 Archives
Topic:
Journalism Basics
Update, 26 August: Since there is no class meeting on Labor Day, I will deliver this material in an e-mail. If you have already taken "EL227: News Writing," this will just be a simple review. If you haven't taken that course, it will be an introduction to key concepts in journalism.
Assigned Text:
SNSG Ch1
Come to class with a specific passage you think is worth talking about.
Update, 26 August: Leave a comment here, in which you quote the passage and we can start discussing the passage.
If you're already feel comfortable with your SHU weblog, or you find the (forthcoming) online tutorial clear enough that you want to try it, go ahead and
Update, 26 August: Leave a comment here, in which you quote the passage and we can start discussing the passage.
If you're already feel comfortable with your SHU weblog, or you find the (forthcoming) online tutorial clear enough that you want to try it, go ahead and
- Post your response to the readings on your SHU weblog, including a link that points back here.
- Post a comment here that includes a link to your reading response.
Assigned Text:
SNSG Ch2
Come to class with a specific passage you think is worth talking about.
Update, 26 August: Leave a comment here, in which you quote the passage and we can start discussing the passage.
If you're already feel comfortable with your SHU weblog, or you find the (forthcoming) online tutorial clear enough that you want to try it, go ahead and
Update, 26 August: Leave a comment here, in which you quote the passage and we can start discussing the passage.
If you're already feel comfortable with your SHU weblog, or you find the (forthcoming) online tutorial clear enough that you want to try it, go ahead and
- Post your response to the readings on your SHU weblog, including a link that points back here.
- Post a comment here that includes a link to your reading response.
Update, 26 August: Since class won't meet on Labor Day, I'll e-mail a link with instructions, and I'll be available during my office hours for anyone who has trouble. More details in a few days. (Those of you who already know how to use your blog won't need the refresher anyway.)
Due Today:
Ex 1: Personal Goals
Ex 1A: Personal Goals (250 words; informal personal essay, including a quote from Setonian editor-in-chief Stormy Knight) 25pts
Update, 26 August: Submit this essay to Turnitin.com. I'll send out an e-mail in a few days with instructions.
More details follow.
Update, 26 August: Submit this essay to Turnitin.com. I'll send out an e-mail in a few days with instructions.
More details follow.
Continue reading Ex 1: Personal Goals.
