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Writing – Essentials

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Course Content

Welcome to the Course
Meet the Course Instructor
What is Journalism and What is News
How to Make Ethical Choices About Your Reporting
Reporting Begins With Being A Curious Observer
How To Become A More Effective Interviewer
How To Become Expert Enough To Provide Readers With Real Insight
How To Get Your Stories Off to a Great Start
Explore Two Classic Structures For Your Writing
How To Get Your Stories In Shape For Your Editors, And Your Readers
How To Get A Lot Of Story Into A Limited Space
All Stories Are About People, and Everyone Has a Story to Share
BONUS CONTENT
Journalism’s 10 Deadly Editing Sins
Whom Do I trust? Evaluating Sources
Fact Checking
Tips For Setting Up and Conducting Interviews
How To Get Good Quotes From Media-Savvy Athletes
AP Sports Style Tips
Sports Reporting During Pandemics (And Other Slow Times)
Asking Great Questions to Get Great Answers
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