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Journalism and News Writing

Build practical understanding of news judgment, reporting, verification, interviewing, structure, attribution, and ethics, then use it for producing accurate and readable public-interest stories.

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Level
Beginner to professional foundations
Subject area
English and Languages
Learning outcomes
4 focused outcomes

Topic overview

Learn the foundations of Journalism and News Writing.

Journalism and News Writing connects news judgment, reporting, verification, interviewing, structure, attribution, and ethics with practical decisions and tasks. Guided examples, comparison, practice, and feedback help learners apply these ideas to producing accurate and readable public-interest stories. The goal is to make each step easier to explain, check, and improve.

Learning outcomes for Journalism and News Writing

  1. 1

    Explain the main ideas and vocabulary involved in news judgment, reporting, verification, interviewing, structure, attribution, and ethics

  2. 2

    Follow a repeatable process for producing accurate and readable public-interest stories

  3. 3

    Compare examples, identify common mistakes, and improve an approach

  4. 4

    Complete an independent journalism and news writing task and reflect on the result

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How to learn Journalism and News Writing step by step.

01

Build the foundation

Explain the main ideas and vocabulary involved in news judgment, reporting, verification, interviewing, structure, attribution, and ethics

02

Practise with feedback

Follow a repeatable process for producing accurate and readable public-interest stories

03

Practise with feedback

Compare examples, identify common mistakes, and improve an approach

04

Apply and reflect

Complete an independent journalism and news writing task and reflect on the result

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