Classroom Newspapers, Newsletters, or Magazines

 

 

Newspaper templates (also use blogs/wikis for newspapers)

 

Drupal (part of their VLE package)

 

Moodle (part of their VLE package)

 

MTN: Making the News: template

 

Bricolage

 

Typo3

 

Apple’s iWork Pages 2

 

ReadWriteThink: Newspaper template

 

Mambo 

 

CMSMatrix

 

WebGUI

 

Hostnuke

 

Geeklog

 

Zope/Plone

 

MakesItGood

 

PostNuke

 

XOOPS

 

eZPublish

 

PHPNuke

 

 

Creating Classroom/School Newspapers, Newsletters, Posters, or Magazines

 

6 Ways for Students to Publish their Writing Online

 

OpenZine: Create Your Own Magazine

 

 

FLYP: Multimodal magazine

 

Michael Hoechsmann: From the Classroom to the Newsroom: Teaching Media Writing, NewLits

 

WordPress for classroom notes and newspapers

 

MinnPost: How To Do a Newspaper Webcast

 

Rebooting the News: The News Literacy Project: Analyzing the News

 

Glogster: Creating posters

 

WikiHow: How to Create a Professional-Looking Newsletter

 

Laurie Henry: Creating a Classroom Newspaper

 

Allen Hoffman: Online Newsletters an Eyesore: Online Editors can Help

 

Creating electronic newspapers

 

The Write Site: Virtual newsroom and newswriting site

 

MagCloud: Create your own magazine

 

The Beacon School: online school newspaper

 

Nettleton High School

 

Palo Alto High School: Paly Voice

 

American Society of Newspaper Editors (ASNE): online student newspaper page

 

We Media: online community journalism

 

Jim Hatten, Edina High School, Edina, Minnesota: high school journalism class

 

Jim Hatten's classroom newspaper: Stinger Gazette

 

 

Online newspapers/newpapers transition to digital editions

 

Nieman Reports, Harvard University: newspaper transition to digital editions

 

 

Bivings Report: Top 10 Best Newspaper Websites (2007)

 

 

Online newspapers and magazines for students

 

Wiretap: digital teen newspaper

 

HarlemLive

 

IndyKids: for grades 4-8

 

MidLink: Digital Magazine for Students 8-18

 

 

Journalism Teacher Resources

 

The News Literacy Project site

 

http://www.jteacher.com

http://www.carleton.ca/~mmcguire

http://www.highschooljournalism.org

http://highschooljournalism.org//teachers/tipsonmanagement.htm

http://www.edweek.org/ew/ewstory.cfm?slug=36schwartz.h20

https://courses.worldcampus.psu.edu/welcome/bestpractices/burns.htm

http://www.press.umich.edu/jep/07-01/al-hawamdeh.html

http://www.poynter.org/web/052402Jon.ht

 

Student Journalism Resources

http://world.std.com/~joeshmoe/sj

http://www.straightscoop.org/students.html

http://www.pubrow.com

http://www.ire.org

http://www.csne.org

 

 

Book publishing for students

 

Blurb: publish student projects as books for as low at $13.00