Mediafest Session Replays

If you would like to watch some recordings of the Mediafest22 sessions, you can watch them here on demand on your schedule.

– Lessons Learned: Top Tips as Journalism Schools Embark on the Accreditation Journey
– SPJ Sports Event: Thomas Rongen, Soccer Broadcaster
– To Be or Not To Be Accredited: How ACEJMC Accreditation Can Help (or Hurt) Your Journalism Program
– SPJ Sports Event Mina Kimes, ESPN NFL Analys
– Natural & Legal Challenges for International Journalism Graduates in the USA

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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

#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.

Training calendar

– 9/28/23: SPJ23 Annual Convention
– 9/29/23: Covering a U.S. Government Shutdown: Story ideas for national and local reporters
– 10/03/23: National FOI Summit 2023
– 10/04/23: Fall Health Coverage: What two experts want journalists to know in a time of vaccine fatigue
– 10/05/23: Application Deadline: Chauncey Bailey Journalist of Color Investigative Reporting Fellowship

>> 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.

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