Can’t recall what programs we used to build our online stories this semester? Here is a handy list of online storytelling resources for JOUR3005. And you’d better know how to code a hyperlink from scratch, or else. <a href=“URL”>Link Text</a> AP…
1. Evaluate Your Digital Reputation Make sure you aren’t logged into Google. Perform a web search on yourself. For example, I searched: “Marie Shanahan”, “Marie K. Shanahan” “Marie Shanahan UConn” and my common screen name “mariekshan.” Check image search, too.…
I created this timeline using TimelineJS, an open-source tool developed by the Knight Lab at Northwestern University. It uses a spreadsheet, Google Drive and hyperlinks. The timeline template includes sections for text, captions and proper credit/attribution. Create your own at…
Here are the explanatory story ideas you’ve pitched so far. YOUR PROJECT DRAFT IS DUE ON THURSDAY, NOV. 20 Sam Origin of ‘Movember’ and other viral fundraisers Samantha UConn and deaf awareness Erica The $$ behind UConn basketball exhibition games Zarrin…
Who’s covering what event shown in the table below. Due dates listed. As part of the live news coverage assignment, you will be required to LIVE TWEET during the event, at least 5 times with the hashtag #J3005. You must…
“Just Like Heaven” is a song by the British alternative rock band The Cure. It was featured on the band’s 1987 album “Kiss Me, Kiss Me, Kiss Me.” The song became The Cure’s first American hit when it reached number…
University of Connecticut President Susan Herbst’s initial public reaction to the Title IX sexual discrimination lawsuit filed against UConn by seven current and former female students in October 2013 drew wide criticism for its defiant and unsympathetic tone. A New…
Put a paragraph of text above your photo gallery that puts it in context and entices us to click on the pictures below. Make sure you pick “Tiled Mosiac” in your gallery options. Fill out your photo captions with complete…
Here is some photojournalism advice from award-winning Seattle Times visual journalist Bettina Hansen, with some hyperlinked examples from today’s class. My view for #sb48. Just getting settled in. pic.twitter.com/92nsGxQer4 — Bettina Hansen (@bettinahansen) February 2, 2014 Photos can take us…
Thanks to everyone for sharing your hometown information with me. With it, I created a data set on a spreadsheet and an interactive graphic. Below is a simple Google Map that displays our places of origin based on our class data.…
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