Change, Challenge and Connection: Julie Dodd Honors Lecturer
by Judy Robinson On August 5, 2010, Julie E. Dodd, co-chair and one of the founders of the JEA Mentoring program, delivered the 2010 Scholastic Journalism Division Honors Lecture at the AEJMC conference in Denver. Many of you wanted to hear her yet were unable to be there for a variety of reasons. Since several...
Add two more grammar books to your bookshelf; e-mailing resources helps mentor connect with mentees
Editor’s note: After posting the National Grammar Day, I received an e-mail from Konnie Krislock (CA mentor) with two resources that she sent her mentees. I then e-mailed her about how she shares resources with her mentees. Here’s the info from Konnie. by Konnie Krislock California mentor I thought I would pass along information about...
Here’s how to order preview copies and class sets of Scholastic Journalism
[Editor’s note: We asked Chris Hegg, the Wiley Publishing rep who provided us with copies of Scholastic Journalism, to explain how mentors and mentees can order preview copies of the book.] by Chris Hegg 1. Mentors and Mentees can go to www.wiley.com to get information but first must enter ‘scholastic journalism’ in the search field. This...
Thank goodness for Scholastic Journalism when I first started advising the high school newspaper
by Julie Dodd JEA Mentoring Committee c0-chair Scholastic Journalism was the textbook on the bookshelf in my first high school classroom. The previous adviser, who was being “replaced” by me, hadn’t used a textbook. The newspaper program was more free form with her, but the adviser before her had ordered the books. Not having had...