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Spin and how it works

Posted by on Aug 29, 2017 in Blog, Lessons, Scholastic Journalism, Teaching | 0 comments

by Michael Johnson Title Spin and how it works Description In this lesson, students pick up where they left off in propaganda techniques...

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Real, fake or satire?
A quick review

Posted by on Aug 29, 2017 in Blog, Lessons, Scholastic Journalism, Teaching | 0 comments

by Michael Johnson Jeopardy-style game activity Following the How to Spot Fake News lesson or Satire’s role in Current Events lesson (or...

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Satire’s role in current events

Posted by on Aug 29, 2017 in Blog, Lessons, Scholastic Journalism, Teaching | 0 comments

by Michael Johnson Title Satire’s role in current events Description According to Wyatt Mason in an online article published in the New...

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Satire in your publications:
Who is the joke really on?

Posted by on Aug 29, 2017 in Blog, Lessons, Scholastic Journalism, Teaching | 0 comments

by Jeff Kocur Title Satire in your publications: Who is the joke really on? Description Students think of themselves as smart and funny,...

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Journalists as professional skeptics

Posted by on Aug 29, 2017 in Blog, Lessons, Scholastic Journalism, Teaching | 0 comments

by Kristin Taylor Title: Journalists as Professional Skeptics Description The first lesson explores ethical decision-making about what to...

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Satire is hard

Posted by on Aug 29, 2017 in Blog, Lessons, Scholastic Journalism, Teaching | 0 comments

by Jeff Kocur Title Satire is hard Description Students are funny. Students are smart. But are they smart enough to be funny with satire...

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