The Next Journalism

Two New York writers exchanged misfire recently about journalism education, and almost all of it was misdirected. Then the conversation they started died with damning faint praise.

We should have that conversation, only a better one.

The Next Journalism

Transformational Communities

A framework for engaging audiences, building communities and connecting businesses to customers. Find out how CEO Chuck Peters is transforming The Gazette Co. in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, into a community-focused media company.

Transformational Communities

Transformative Content Strategies

Content driven by community passions. Distribution driven by sophisticated data measures. Learn how these concepts have guided the approach to reinventing content used by Clark Gilbert and his team at The Deseret News and Deseret Digital Media.

Reinventing Newspaper Content

Transformation Tour Transformation Tour:
Digital innovation from those on the ground 

The American Press Institute has assembled some of the most cutting edge thinkers in newspaper media to explain how they are changing content, redefining community and beating the averages in digital revenue. The 14 “Transformation Tour” workshops are also being turned into distance learning by our partner, The Poynter Institute.

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Serial Stories Serial Stories and Much More 

The Press Institute provides a wide range of materials for journalism educators and young readers, including its popular Serial Stories feature and tools for how to learn math by reading the newspaper. See a list of the resources available here.

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Learn the best of the new digital tools creating journalism  

Digital ToolsThe Press Institute has partnered with The Poynter Institute and the Knight Foundation to create a special online learning project to teach today’s cutting-edge digital tools that create 21st century journalism. Master everything from Document Cloud for analyzing documents, to Zeega for multimedia. Plus we are building a Digital Tools Catalog.

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Social Media Toolbox Social Media Toolbox:
A resource for high school journalists 

Marina Hendricks of the Newspaper Association of America has created an award-winning program to help high school students and educators incorporate social media into student journalism.

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API Q&A

10 Questions

When news breaks about the news, trends emerge, or new research is published, API will go behind the scenes to ask 10 questions of the people involved.

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Young Reader Forums

Forum Chat Box

We operate two forums for newspaper professionals with an interest in young-reader initiatives: one for Newspaper In Education, one for Youth Editorial Alliance.

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