Please use your time in the lab today to complete your Powerpoint or Prezi presentations for your History of Journalism Project.
We will deliver these presentations next week (Monday/Wednesday). Sign up for a performance slot. Your OUTLINE, MLA WORKS CITED PAGE, and presentation (address or file) will be due on the date of your presentation.
Additionally, you will need to write a short 1-page (double-spaced) reflection on the project. Answer the following points in your reflection:
THE FUNCTIONS OF A JOURNALIST
1. The political function
2. The economic function
3. The sentry function
4. The record-keeping function
5. The entertainment function
6. The social function
7. The marketplace function
8. The agenda-setting function
HOMEWORK: Please read the handout article on the "functions of a journalist". For homework, please read the following journalism articles and identify the author's FUNCTION:
A. http://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2015/09/why-pope-francis-sounds-like-a-democrat/407023/
B. http://www.si.com/nba/2015/09/23/chris-bosh-heat-raptors-georgia-tech-health-blood-clots-lebron-james
C. http://www.newsweek.com/2015/10/02/inequality-wealth-gap-ogden-utah-375820.html
Please support your answers with the text and/or the handout article. Due Monday, September 28.
We will deliver these presentations next week (Monday/Wednesday). Sign up for a performance slot. Your OUTLINE, MLA WORKS CITED PAGE, and presentation (address or file) will be due on the date of your presentation.
Additionally, you will need to write a short 1-page (double-spaced) reflection on the project. Answer the following points in your reflection:
- What did you learn about the field of journalism through this project?
- What parts of the project were easy or difficult for you, and WHY?
- If you are working with a partner, how did you interact with your partner? How effective was your collaboration? If you were working alone, what problems did you run into in putting this assignment together?
- What is most memorable about your subject?
- What questions or concerns or areas of interest are you still puzzled about, or what else might you be interested in knowing after completing your project?
THE FUNCTIONS OF A JOURNALIST
1. The political function
2. The economic function
3. The sentry function
4. The record-keeping function
5. The entertainment function
6. The social function
7. The marketplace function
8. The agenda-setting function
HOMEWORK: Please read the handout article on the "functions of a journalist". For homework, please read the following journalism articles and identify the author's FUNCTION:
A. http://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2015/09/why-pope-francis-sounds-like-a-democrat/407023/
B. http://www.si.com/nba/2015/09/23/chris-bosh-heat-raptors-georgia-tech-health-blood-clots-lebron-james
C. http://www.newsweek.com/2015/10/02/inequality-wealth-gap-ogden-utah-375820.html
Please support your answers with the text and/or the handout article. Due Monday, September 28.
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