In July 2018, my colleagues and I at Journalism + Design led one of our first systems thinking workshops with a group of journalists from media organizations across the Bay...
Perusing the first round of grantees from the New Jersey Civic Information Consortium (NJCIC), you’ll notice a trend: nearly half of the projects are rooted in equipping more people across...
Student newsrooms are a training ground, a place where students work out how to do journalism and get hands-on experience in the fundamentals of writing, story structure, sourcing and editing....
For any educator looking to cultivate a more equitable dynamic in the classroom, using different models for assessment beyond traditional grading can be a big asset. Each month, our virtual...
In talking with educators around the country about issues they’re grappling with in the classroom, teaching students how to spot and deal with misinformation comes up regularly. From the COVID-19...
What would it look like if more journalism focused on illuminating complex systems over surface-level events? How could journalists better equip their communities with the information they need to understand...
We have two great jobs openings right now at Journalism + Design. Come and join a playful, dynamic team that is committed to teaching critical thinking, reporting and storytelling skills...
When taking a human-centered design approach to building a product or service, the first step is to get a deep understanding of the needs and motivations of the people you’re...
In July, we launched our online Systems Thinking for Journalists toolkit, filled with flexible exercises and ideas for journalists and their communities to apply the practices of systems thinking to...
This post was originally prepared as a lightning chat for Gather, a platform by the Agora Journalism Center to support community-minded journalists. Watch the live chat here (requires registration). In...
