ASNE High School Journalism Institute July 7 19, 2013 Before you arrive and as you pack: Read: all instruction sheets and syllabus carefully Working, by Studs Terkel if you have time legal info links to be prepared to get the most out of Frank LoMonte s session Bring: AP Stylebook IF you have room, but not required your school s publication (editorial) policy (if available) your journalism textbook(s) if you have one and have room for it issues of your newspaper or newsmagazine, if you have already been an adviser A laptop if you have one. We have wonderful labs and can even lend out some laptops, but last year s fellows who brought laptops said they were glad they did. Sunday, July 7 7 9 p.m. Banquet 306A Kent State Student Center Welcome and introductions Candace Perkins Bowen, Director Kent State s Center for Scholastic Journalism Thor Wasbotten, Director School of Journalism and Mass Communication LeAnne Wiseman, Director ASNE High School Journalism Initiative Mizell Stewart III, VP/Content, Newspapers The E.W. Scripps Company Instructors John Bowen, JEA Scholastic Press Rights Commission Chair H.L. Hall, Past JEA President, Kent State adjunct Susan Hathaway Tantillo, Past JEA Secretary, Kent State adjunct Mark Goodman, Knight Chair in Scholastic Journalism Take the Chicago Tribune survey Monday, July 8 The (Cleveland) Plain Dealer and Akron Beacon Journal available for each participant every morning in Reading Room, Franklin Hall 9 9:45 a.m. Building community through scholastic journalism Stewart 9:45 10:15 a.m. Discuss goals for the week. 10:30 11:30 a.m. Campus tour Meet in front of Franklin Hall 11:30 a.m. 1 p.m. in Student Center 1 ASNE High School Journalism Institute July 7 19, 2013
1 2 p.m Getting connected: A little technology help Get-acquainted experience C. Bowen ASNE information Wiseman 2 3:15 p.m. What s in it for you? What does it mean to be an adviser? H.L. Hall Writing assignment (#1)** 3:30 5 p.m. SNAP: How did that happen? Hall 5 6:30 p.m. Dinner Explain story list assignment (#2)** Lesson Plan assignment (due later) (#3)*** 6:30 8 p.m. Home Teams* get acquainted, discuss censorship and legal situations and the maestro assignment Tuesday, July 9 9 10:15 a.m. Legal Issues, Part I Frank LoMonte, Student Press Law Center Principal s letter assignment (#4)** 10:30 11:45 a.m. Legal Issues, Part II LoMonte Noon 1:30 p.m. 2 3:30 p.m. What CAN we use from the Internet? Mark Goodman, Knight Chair in Scholastic Journalism 3:45 5 p.m. What makes news news or Why are my paragraphs short? C. Bowen Hands-on exercise about news values and the difference between journalism and English class writing Bring your school newspapers, if you have them. If not, bring daily commercial papers 2 ASNE High School Journalism Institute July 7 19, 2013
5 6:30 p.m. Dinner 7 7:45 Editorial Policies: Everyone needs a good one J. Bowen Editorial policy assignment (#5)*** 7:45 8:30 p.m. Home Teams Labs to discuss/work on editorial policies Wednesday, July 10 9 10:15 a.m. What tall, dark source lurks out there? Sourcing the sources... before your students even think about them Barb Hipsman, School of JMC, Kent State 10:30 a.m. - noon The Hood Story (#6)** J. Bowen and Co. Noon - 1:30 p.m. 2 p.m. Leave for Akron Beacon Journal 2:30 p.m. Tour of ABJ 4 5:30 p.m. Attend afternoon news meeting at Akron Beacon Journal 5:30 7 p.m. Dinner 7 7:30 p.m. Retake Chicago Tribune survey Debrief Beacon Journal trip, discuss assignments 7:30 8:30 p.m. Smartphone photography: Better than you think Dave LaBelle, School of JMC, Kent State Thursday, July 11 9 9:30 a.m. Debrief Hood J. Bowen 9:45 10:45 a.m. Digital Overview: Multimedia, Round 1 David Foster, School of JMC, Kent State 3 ASNE High School Journalism Institute July 7 19, 2013
10:45 a.m. Noon Writing the lead even if it isn t the lead Susan Hathaway Tantillo Bring your school newspapers, if you have them. If not, bring daily commercial papers. Leads assignment (#7)** Noon 2 p.m. (work time) 2 2:30 p.m. Discuss and compare leads Tantillo 2:45 3:45 p.m. Maestro and what you re going to be doing now C. Bowen Maestro team story assignment (#8)** 3:45 5 p.m. Writing great reviews: More than just your opinion Hall Play review (#9)** 5:30 p.m. Working at Porthouse Theatre Box dinner to go; meet in The Nest, second floor Student Center, to get dinners, catch the bus Spend some time with home teams, discussing maestro topics Friday, July 12 the Great Linen Exchange 9 10:15 a.m. Audio: Multimedia, Round 2 Casey Braun, Student Media, Kent State 10:30 a.m. noon Interviewing to develop the story Jan Leach, School of JMC, Kent State Noon 1:30 p.m. 1:30 2:45 p.m. Dig a little, laugh a little, cry a little (features) Hall 2:45 3 p.m. Break 3 4:30 p.m. Home Teams Brainstorm for topics, divide into maestro teams, check out equipment Different corners, FirstEnergy, Franklin Hall By 4:30 p.m. Report your maestro topics to Candace 4 ASNE High School Journalism Institute July 7 19, 2013
After 4:30 p.m. Leave for weekend if desired 6 p.m. Dinner in Stopher-Johnson lounge, Room 262 Weekend Fun and Learning: Shattered Glass and Good Night, and Good Luck and more. Time pending. Teaching materials available. Television and DVD player in Room 262. Saturday, July 13 a.m. Breakfast/lunch/work on assignments/free time 1:30 p.m. Trip to Cleveland and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Dinner 6:15 p.m., Blue Canyon Kitchen and Tavern Sunday, July 14 Breakfast options 1 p.m. Optional trips to. Study time/labs/access to area churches Optional visit to Museum for a fashion exhibit 6 p.m. Dinner plans pending. Time to relax or study Monday, July 15 9 9:45 a.m. Home Teams to work on features and in maestro teams First draft of feature selected Friday due after lunch 10 11:15 a.m. SoundSlides: Multimedia, Round 3 Bruce Zake, School of JMC, Kent State 11:15 a.m. 12:30 Avoiding the same old, same old (sports) Jon Wile, creative director, American City Business Journals 12:30 1:45 p.m. 1:45 3 p.m. Digital Photography Wayne Dunn, OSMA president/jea mentor 3:15 4 p.m Maestro team time. 4 5:15 p.m. Coaching to get the best C. Bowen 5 ASNE High School Journalism Institute July 7 19, 2013
5:15 6:45 p.m. Dinner 6:45 8:15 p.m. CHOOSE ONE, depending on your interest: Tuesday, July 16 A. Getting your publication online: The basics of WordPress Room 104, Franklin Hall Lisa Bowen, online master s graduate, Kent State B. Mucking out the mud in photos with Photoshop Room 313, Franklin Hall Georgia Dunn, Ohio state JEA director C. Individualized digital photography session Room 417, Franklin Hall W. Dunn D. Storify, Pinterest, Instagram and others: New ways to tell stories Room 415, Franklin Hall J. Bowen 9 10:30 a.m. Publication Design 1.0 Sarah Nichols, Whitney High School, Rocklin, Calif. 10:30 10:45 a.m Break Choose one morning session and one afternoon session that will be useful for what you need to take back to your school and/or what will help you now with your maestro project. 10:45 Noon Video Workshop Room 117, Franklin Hall Susan Zake, School of JMC, Kent State SoundSlides Workshop Room 417, Franklin Hall B. Zake Collaborative writing: Team approach to polished headlines, captions and alt copy Room 414, Franklin Hall Casey Nichols, Rocklin High School, Rocklin, Calif. Desktop Publishing Workshop Room 415, Franklin Hall G. Dunn Noon 1:30 p.m. 1:30 2:45 p.m. Photography Workshop Room 417, Franklin Hall 6 ASNE High School Journalism Institute July 7 19, 2013
3 3:15 p.m. Break W. Dunn WordPress Workshop, More Advanced Room 415, Franklin Hall S. Zake and B. Zake Journalistic hierarchy: Organize to collaborate and create richer, deeper publications Room 414, Franklin Hall C. Nichols Interactive Storytelling: More tools for your belt Room 117, Franklin Hall S. Nichols 3:15 5 p.m. Home teams 5 7 p.m. Dinner 7 p.m. -? Leadership: Building a team & establishing ownership FirstEnergy Auditorium S. Nichols Wednesday, July 17 9 10 a.m. Advertising tips for your publication Marina Hendricks, NAA, online master s, Kent State 10 10:45 a.m. Squeeze in an interview or take some pics? 10:45 Noon Involving your audience: Using social media, polls, focus groups and crowd sourcing FirstEnergy Auditorium S. Nichols Noon 2 p.m. 2 3:30 p.m. Media Ethics: What could possibly be wrong when right vs. right? Leach 3:30 5:30 p.m. Home teams 7 ASNE High School Journalism Institute July 7 19, 2013
5:30 6+ p.m. Dinner pizza and such Room 110, Franklin Hall 6:30? p.m. Labs open for work Thursday, July 18 9 10:30 a.m. Staff organization and grading FirstEnergy, Franklin Hall Staff Labs open for work First deadline for Maestro Projects to Home Team leaders before lunch Noon 2 p.m. /labs 2 p.m.? Team time Afternoon and evening Individual consultations/lab work/maestro groups Portfolios due at 8 p.m. Friday, July, 19 Check out of dorm. Luggage storage will be available until after lunch 9 10:30 a.m. Final Session: What Haven t We Covered? Motivation/networking/JEA and Scholastic Press Associations 11 a.m. 12:30 p.m. Closing luncheon, Kent State Student Center Vans depart for airport promptly at 1p.m. from Stopher/Johnson Hall * Much of our discussion and hands-on work will be as part of a Home Team, a group of 11 or 12 with a lead teacher, working together all during the institute. **Due in Portfolio Thursday at 8 p.m. Writing assignment about advising (Assignment #1) Story ideas with sources (due five days and submit top three 7/17) (Assignment #2) Principal s letter (Assignment #4) Hood story (plus 75-word rewrite) (Assignment #6) Leads (Assignment #7) Feature story and sidebar (Maestro project first deadline before lunch) (Assignment #8) Working review (Assignment #9) ***Due Aug. 1 Required for Graduate Credit Lesson Plan for ASNE (Assignment #3) 8 ASNE High School Journalism Institute July 7 19, 2013
Editorial Policy (Assignment #5) Final reflection paper 9 ASNE High School Journalism Institute July 7 19, 2013