Resources

Here are links to some great resources and ideas for journalism educators to use in their classrooms.

Twitter

• Six Ways Twitter Has Made Me a Better Writer
• 11 Steps to a Better Twitter Stream
• 100 Indispensable Twitter Tips for Journalism Students
• What Twitter Teaches Us About Writing Short and Well

• Ten Ways Journalists Can Use Twitter Before, During and After Reporting a Story
• The Five Types of Stories That Make Good Storifys
• Twitter for Newsrooms
• The Ultimate Twitter Guidebook for Teachers
• 5 Unique Uses of Twitter in the Classroom
• 100 Ways to Teach with Twitter
• 50 Ways to Use Twitter in the College Classroom
• Twitter for Journalists
• 8 Useful Tips to Become Successful With Twitter
  
• 99 Essential Twitter Tools and Applications

Facebook

• Facebook for Journalists
• Facebook Journalism 101 for College Media
  
• 100 Ways You Should Be Using Facebook in Your Classroom
• Every Teacher’s Must-Have Guide To Facebook

From My Short Stories

• Veteran Intern Offers Advice for Others
  – Oct. 15, 2012
  
• Article on Standing Out Stands Out
  – Sept. 13, 2012
• How to Make Your #Twesume Count
  – July 13, 2012
• Covering the Student Cover Letter
  – April 6, 2012
  
• Divine Help Leads to My CV
  – March 19, 2012
• 119 Tips for Journalism Interviews
  – Feb. 24, 2012
• On Fire at Journalism Education Conference
  – Oct. 31, 2011
• Learning to Use My Smartphone for Journalism
  – Sept. 29, 2011
• Using Twitter and Storify for Good Not Evil
  – Aug. 16, 2011
• My First Mind Map
  – Sept. 15, 2010
  

Multimedia

• 5 Ways Journalism Educators Can Teach Students to Use Multimedia in Breaking News Coverage
• How Journalism Educators Can Integrate More Multimedia Into Their Teaching
• 10,000 Words: Where Journalism and Technology Meet
  
• Learning How to Teach Multimedia Journalism
• 7 Tips For Teaching Mobile Media To Journalism Students

Associated Press Style

Check out the dozens of helpful and interesting webpages saved on my Delicious.com account:

• https://delicious.com/herbert_lowe/apstyle

For starters:

• Twelve Common Mistakes of AP Style
  
• The Top Six AP Style Errors on Resumes
• How to Write in AP Style
• 25 Tips for Using AP Style This Spring
• Associated Press Style: Top 10 List

Live Tweeting Campus Events

Short stories about my students' success at using Twitter to develop their real-time reporting skills.

• Live Tweeting Without a Smartphone
  – July 30, 2012
• Let's All Live Tweet Campus Events
  – July 25, 2012
• OMG! #jenclass Spawns #loweclass
  – July 20, 2012
• Great Tips on Conference Tweeting
  – July 16, 2012
• Storination: New Tool to the Rescue
  – July 11, 2012
• Classes Live Tweet #muawards
  – May 11, 2012
• "Oh My!" Enberg Lecture Trends
  – Feb. 20, 2012
• Using Twitter for Journalism Mightily
  – Dec. 30, 2011

Final Cut Pro X

• Izzy Video (free tutorial)
• Final Cut Pro X Essential Training (Lynda.com)