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Members of the SNO Patrol are hitting the road this summer in unprecedented fashion to deliver SNO-centric and digital media training at regional workshops throughout the country. Review our schedule below, and make plans for you or your staff members to join us at one of these terrific workshops. Jayhawk Media Workshop, June 12 – June […]
The BuzzFeed watermelon is not the end of journalism: After two BuzzFeed employees filmed themselves blowing up a watermelon, the new standard for online journalism was almost immediately called into question. It prompted an in-depth think piece from New York Times mediator Jim Rutenberg, imagining the exploding watermelon as a metaphor for the future of […]
On Saturday, April 16, 2016 the National Scholastic Press Association announced its top awards for scholastic press organizations. We are pleased to share that 16 of the 25 Online Pacemaker Award winners are members of the SNO community, and eight of those 16 are first-time Pacemaker winners. The winning sites are: RHStoday, Robinson High School, […]
We know that budgets are tight today for schools, and scholastic journalism programs can be hit especially hard by funding cuts. That’s why we are excited to announce two new programs designed to help teachers and students on the SNO platform raise funds for their journalism programs. Fundraising made easy We’ve partnered with Pledgebrite to […]
Obama encourages journalists to be journalists, not spectators: President Obama delivered a speech at a journalism ceremony last week, where he used his platform to urge the political journalists covering the presidential race to focus on the actual issues at hand, rather than reporting on the spectacle. Obama compared much of the news reporting surrounding […]
New in news literacy: News Literacy 2016 is a collaboration by the students in the Studio 20 program at NYU – a master’s level program focused in newsroom innovation and digitally adaptive journalism. The News Literacy project attempts to summarize what these students had to learn prior to beginning the project work, and wanted to […]
Automated Security Scans You’ve got a lot to deal with as a journalism adviser, and one of the last things you want to worry about is website security. But one of the realities of websites is that they can get hacked. That’s why we wanted to let you know that as your publishing partner and […]
NBA star shares why journalism matters: CJ McCollum, shooting guard for the Portland Trail Blazers, isn’t just interested in playing basketball – he also loves reporting on it. He majored in Journalism at Lehigh University, and, while working on his game was certainly his main focus, his passion for journalism never faltered. He worked as […]
Fresh FLEX Today, we released a new version of FLEX, and we all know what that means – awesome new features for your SNO Site. The latest edition of our FLEX theme comes with a new Immersive Splash Page option for your site. This feature allows you to display a single story and it’s featured […]