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Free online journalism course from News University
Ever wondered how to make those big news stories relevant on a local level? Check out Reporting Global Issues Locally from the Cox Center at the University of Georgia, hosted by News University. The 1-2 hour online course will help you "find the local angle in the broadest of international stories."
Instead of going to Detroit to talk about car companies or China to look at toy recalls, what about interviewing at your local car dealership or toy store? The possibilities are infinite.
For more details, and to enroll in the course, visit http://www.newsu.org/courses/course_detail.aspx?id=cox_global2local09
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Gentrification on Logan Circle by Cesar Chavez Charter School Students and Shea Shackelford
http://www.flickr.com/photos/baratunde/ / CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 A friend of mine who works in the Chicago Public Schools asked some of her students what they thought signs of gentrification were. The one that got her was something so simple: “People jogging.” Another might be advertisements for shiny new buildings right near vacant lots, like the photo above. In “Gentrification [...]© 2009 Created by Jones Franzel on Ning. Create Your Own Social Network
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