Broaden your horizons and dive into these supplemental materials from the Poynter Institute or Magazine Training International’s resource center. You’ll find a wealth of knowledge through self-directed courses, webinars, and other resources designed to sharpen your skills and expand your understanding of journalism and magazine publishing.
To enhance your learning experience, make a list of what was valuable, what wasn’t valuable, and what questions arose from the session.
Whether you’re delving into newsroom management, digital storytelling, editorial strategy, or fact-checking, these resources provide valuable insights and practical skills that can elevate your professional capabilities. Take advantage of these opportunities, participate actively, and reflect on your learning to get the most out of them.
- The Interview — Chip Scanlan
- Print to digital: Thinking differently about the same story — Dr. David Dixon
- Skillful self-editing: The fastest route to publication — Angela Hunt
- Strengthening the story: Feature editing to make your stories shine — Kristy Glaspie
- Structure and SEO: An article’s foundation — Sheila Seifert
- Writing features that entertain, delight, and, sometimes, inform — Dr. Michael Ray Smith
- Beyond the Inverted Pyramid: Creating Alternative Story Forms — Andy Bechtel
- Cleaning your copy: Grammar, style and more — Vicki Krueger
- The Lead Lab — Chip Scanlon
- Where do good story ideas come from? — Lane DeGregory
- Writing and reporting — Lane DeGregory
- Wikipedia: What journalists need to know about one of the world’s largest websites — Ed Erhart
- The Writer’s Workbench — Roy Peter Clark
These resources are supplementary to the self-guided online course “Create Articles the Move Readers” led by Diane J. McDougall.
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