In Chapter One of Writing and Reporting News by Carole Rich, two things that really stood out to me were the importance of “news value”…

Two specific passages in the reading I found really interesting was about public criticism and truth. Kovach argues that journalism’s first obligation is to…

Two elements I found interesting in the reading are the idea that journalism should be seen a public service and the future of…

Journalism is the act of collecting information about a particular topic then proceeding to then report it. Journalists will do research, interview, record…

Control sentence-level error (grammar, punctuation, spelling) Something I have greatly improved, in my opinion, is my sentence level structures. I still make small…

Document their work using appropriate conventions (MLA) Once again, high school taught me differently. In high school I was taught all you needed…

Be able to critique their own and others’ work by emphasizing global revision early in the writing process and local revision later in…

Employ techniques of active reading, critical reading, and informal reading response for inquiry, learning, and thinking. Reading and retaining the information is something…

Be able to integrate their ideas with others using summary, paraphrase, quotation, analysis, and synthesis of relevant sources. When it comes to summarizing,…

Demonstrate the ability to approach writing as a recursive process that requires substantial revision of drafts for content, organization, and clarity (global revision),…