Lessons
A collection of free lesson plans designed to provide journalism trainers with an outline for creating their own training courses based on Media Helping Media articles.
Lesson: Refugee Media
This lesson plan is designed to help students understand the essential steps for establishing a refugee media operation in exile, encompassing legal, editorial, and operational frameworks.
Lesson: Journalese
This lesson plan is designed to enable journalism trainers to teach students the importance of avoiding clichés, journalese, and jargon in their writing.
Lesson: News Sense
Developing a news sense in order to spot a story's importance to the audience.
Lesson: Identifying news
This lesson plan is designed to help students recognise how to spot a news story and develop it so that it informs the audience.
Lesson: Unconscious Bias
This lesson plan is is designed to help students recognise their own unconscious bias and find ways to avoid bias in their journalism.
Lesson: False Equivalence
This lesson plan is designed to help students avoid applying false equivalence and false balance to their news writing.
Lesson: Project Management
This lesson plan is designed to help journalists understand what is required to plan for news events, programmes and products.
Lesson: SMART Objectives
This lesson plan is designed to teach how to apply SMART objectives to training programmes for journalists and media managers.
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Lesson: Newsroom Convergence
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