Updated on March 8, 2017
These websites are designed to help kids and high school students learn the art and best practices of print and broadcast journalism. Many of them are designed and hosted by the most respected journalism organizations in the country.
These 50 podcasts are writing tips especially useful for journalism students, based on Clark’s book, “Writing Tools: 50 Essential Strategies for Every Writer.” Each podcast is 2-7 minutes long. He explains and provides an example of each writing device.
From site: Student Reporting Labs connect students with a network of public broadcasting mentors, an innovative journalism curriculum and an online collaborative space to develop digital media, critical thinking and communication skills while producing original news reports for PBS NewsHour…
From site: Welcome to News Writing With Scholastic Editors. In the first part of this workshop, we will read a news article and a feature story article. Then you’ll get suggestions from our experienced team of writers from Scholastic’s Magazine…
From site: The PSJP is an all-expense paid program for aspiring journalists in the 11th and 12th grade. The program lasts for ten days at the Princeton University campus in Princeton, NJ. This program exposes its participants to first-hand journalism.
From site: In television’s first comprehensive look at an extremely timely issue, Reporting America at War explores the role of American journalists in the pivotal conflicts of the 20th century and beyond. From San Juan Hill to the beaches of…
This site offers teachers teaching curriculum, guidelines on staff organization and management, online training courses and other support materials. We also sponsor workshops dedicated to production skills, classroom management and journalism excellence. We advocate on behalf of teachers and offer…
Time Magazine writers and editors take you inside the writing process from a news publication perspective. They outline the steps in prewriting, drafting, revising, editing and proofreading, and finally publishing and presenting. Time’s writers and editors provide tips at each…
Describing itself as “the world’s most interactive museum,” the Newseum provides numerous online resources for journalism students and teachers. Among them are virtual exhibits of the history of printed news, a gallery of Pulitzer prize-winning photos and photographers, and a 9/11…
From site: The interactive Printing Press is designed to assist students in creating newspapers, brochures, flyers, and booklets. Teachers and students can choose from several templates to publish class newspapers, informational brochures, and flyers announcing class events. The tool allows…