by Chris Rosenthal | Jan 31, 2018 | Education
Building news savvy: Best practices ▸Education Checkology WHAT IS IT? Checkology is an online, on-demand “virtual classroom” that helps students in grades 6-12 distinguish between fact and fiction. Participants learn to make news judgments, explore how the press and...
by Chris Rosenthal | Jan 31, 2018 | Engagement
Building news savvy: Best practices ▸Engagement Verify Road Trip WHAT IS IT? Verify Road Trip is a Dallas television program that asks community members to submit questions, then takes one of them on a video adventure in search of answers. The weekly segment shows how...
by Chris Rosenthal | Jan 31, 2018 | Transparency
Building news savvy: Best practices ▸Transparency Lifting the curtain WHAT IS IT? A weekly Toronto Star feature story that takes readers behind the scenes in the newsroom to explain how journalists do their jobs. Examples: “How the Star decides when to publish a...
by Celeste Sepessy | Jan 31, 2018 | En Español, Engagement
Building news savvy: Best practices ▸Participación Verificar, Verificar, Verificar ¿QUÉ ES? Verificar es un programa de chequeo de datos basado en la comunidad. Las espectaores de la televisión local envian propuestas de temas que ven en redes sociales que quieren...
by Celeste Sepessy | Jan 31, 2018 | En Español, Transparency
Building news savvy: Best practices ▸Transparencia Levantar la cortina ¿QUE ES? Un artículo semanal del diario Toronto Star incluye al lector detrás de las escenas en la sala de prensa explicar cómo las periodistas hacen sus trabajos. Ejemplos: “Cómo la Star decide...