Zotero is a free program provided by the Firefox database that captures, stores and organizes a variety of information resources. It is a program that helps create your own reference library. The STAR workshop that I attended helped enhance my skills in citing sources and also in finding a new way to create a bibliography. […]
Entries from February 28th, 2011
Tech blog item #5: STAR workshop #1 Zotero 101
February 28th, 2011 · Comments Off on Tech blog item #5: STAR workshop #1 Zotero 101 · Comm361, Student Blog Posts
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Briggs Chapter 7 Summary: Making Audio Journalism Visible
February 28th, 2011 · Comments Off on Briggs Chapter 7 Summary: Making Audio Journalism Visible · Comm361, Student Blog Posts
Audio Journalism: “Painting sound pictures for listeners is a skill that takes practice.” Digital tools make audio easy for one person to master People often listen to audio journalism while commuting or spending time alone “An audio journalist can create a more intimate and personal relationship with the listener and take […]
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Tech blog item #4: Mark Potts’ “10 Tips For Suddenly Unemployed Journalists”
February 28th, 2011 · Comments Off on Tech blog item #4: Mark Potts’ “10 Tips For Suddenly Unemployed Journalists” · Comm361, Student Blog Posts
When browsing through a blog, is there anything better than coming upon an article that gives you tips on finding another journalism job? Well, that’s what you get when coming upon Mark Potts’ “Recovering Journalist” blog. Since there are plenty of journalists who are out of work, Potts thought it was necessary to speak for […]
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Chapter 7: Making Audio Journalism Visible
February 28th, 2011 · Comments Off on Chapter 7: Making Audio Journalism Visible · briggs, Comm361, Student Blog Posts
“Reporters and journalism students must stop thinking about sound as an exclusively radio format and adopt it as a reporting tool that can be learned and used to effectively deliver information to readers or listeners.” -Jim Stovall Audio journalism, very simply and obviously put, is getting journalism out through the means of audio. Audio allows the listener to […]
Tech blog item #2: Mark Potts’ “Recovering Journalist”
February 28th, 2011 · Comments Off on Tech blog item #2: Mark Potts’ “Recovering Journalist” · Comm361, Student Blog Posts
Since this is the first of many blog items on Mark Potts’ “Recovering Journalist” blog, it’s necessary to go over the format that is distributed on his page. First, there should also be a little background on who Mark Potts is and why I am blogging about his work. Mark Potts has been a journalist […]
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