October 2008
4 posts
KC Convention link (national college media) →
Second post -- things getting hectic
I am in the midst of what many of my students are experiencing just past the midway point of the semester — a mix of feeling overwhelmed in trying to balance so many things on my shoulders.
My UF Writing for Mass Comm class is undertaking blogs to help organize their bicycle and environmental/health/trend stories. This is a fantastic exercise for them. In whatever type of media career they...
First post -- transitioning into feature stories
I spent the afternoon grading student personality profiles for Lab 8. There were excellent from what I have seen so far. I was quite impressed that my students were able to narrow the focus of the profiles in a limited time. That’s the sign of a good writer — to be able to produce strong, well-written material in a timed environment.
I just posted my first blog. MY UF students are...