2009 Carnegie-Knight Initiative on the Future of Journalism Education

Northwestern

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In “The Changing Face of America – A New Generation Faces the Future, ” Medill fellows will explore the perspectives of youth in metro areas, given their financial, social, cultural and racial standing.

Website: http://www.medill.northwestern.edu
Location: Evanston, IL
Members: 14
Latest Activity: Sep. 10, 2009

Seminar Essentials

Syllabus to come: Class begins March 30
Northwestern Blog Posts: Each class summary, plus links to presentations, video/audio and comments/feedback from students, professor(s) and guest speakers Note: Be sure to tag all posts with "NU," minimally
Northwestern Group Page: All students and instructors should belong. Discussions not directly related to lectures occur here. Examples: Story idea development, travel plans, storytelling discussions, software tips wiki, etc.

Other available assets:

Northwestern Discussion Forums
Northwestern Videos (on Ning): Upload video to Ning, possibly to cross-link to class blog.
Northwestern Photos: Share pictures from class, outings, etc.
Northwestern Pages: Need a static page? Make a document (no comments).

Note: Remember that tags are essential, although the Ning search is full text

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