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...
The COVID-19 pandemic and global protests against police brutality in 2020 have put the systemic nature of our most entrenched problems in full view. As journalists, the work we do...
Playful experimentation is at the heart of Journalism + Design’s approach to journalism education. Our first few years of teaching have yielded an array of courses, tools, and lessons for...