New! Media Ethics: 5th Edition

Closely organized around SPJ's Code of Ethics, this updated edition uses real-life case studies to demonstrate how students and professionals in journalism and other communication disciplines identify and reason through ethical dilemmas.

Order now:
– Bookshop.org
– Amazon/Kindle
– IndieBound
– More

SPJ 2020 Session Replays

Thank you for helping us make SPJ 2020 a truly special event. If you registered for the event, you are welcome to sign in with your passkey and watch on-demand replays of any sessions you missed.

(Lost your passkey? If you’re registered for the convention, you can quickly retrieve it here.)

#Press4Education

#Press 4 Education

SPJ and the Journalism Education Association are looking to match journalists and K-12 teachers in a nationwide effort to bring more journalism education to schools. The project, #Press4Education, provides lesson plans, presentations and other resources to journalists who want to volunteer to share their knowledge. Get the details — and get involved — here.

– Should Government Fund Local News? (and Other Issues Impacting the Sustainability of Journalism)
– Media Trust Webinar Series for College Students #1: Public Perception of the Press
– Race, Protests and Journalism Ethics
– Stories from the Frontlines: Journalists and Protests with CNN's Brian Stelter
– Censorship: Getting Past Reporting Roadblocks in the Time of COVID-19

> See all videos

Training calendar

– 9/23/20: Society of Environmental Journalists 30th Anniversary Conference
– 9/25/20: Gaming Election 2020: Chaos-proof your coverage
– 9/30/20: Society of Environmental Journalists 30th Anniversary Conference
– 10/02/20: Write what you know: 'Fix What You Can' & 'Love You Hard'
– 10/09/20: Design Hacks: How to create social media graphics

>> Full calendar

SPJ + Google News Initiative: Tools Training for Journalists

SPJ and the Google News Initiative have teamed up to provide training and outreach to journalists around the U.S. looking to apply Google tools in their newsgathering, reporting and storytelling. Get all the details here.

SPJ Training Program in partnership with the Facebook Journalism Project

SPJ and the Facebook Journalism Project are committed to creating opportunities for journalists everywhere to learn about the ways Facebook tools can help create and share incredible works of journalism, as well as engaging the public in the stories about their communities.

FOI step-by-step guides

If you're unfamiliar with FOIA laws or just need some guidance, we can help.

– FOI for students
– FOI for pros

Additional guides:
– Reporter’s Guide to FERPA: Family Education Rights and Privacy Act
– Open Doors: Accessing Government Records
– Campus Access Center