Three ways the New York Times Student Journalism Week can help high school journalism teachers
The New York Times’ Learning Network just ran a four-day Student Journalism Week. Fortunately, the four days of posts and numerous related resources are available online. Here are three ways high school journalism teachers can benefit from these materials. 1. Help develop the rationale you use to promote the value of your high school journalism...
Teacher preparation should include: Creating classroom procedures and modeling learning for students
Editor’s note: I’ve asked members of the JEA Mentoring Committee, mentors and others to share their views about what should be included in teacher preparation programs. Peggy Gregory is a member of the JEA Mentoring Committee and helps plan and conduct the Mentor Forums at the JEA/NSPA conventions. She is the Language Arts Specialist for...