Week 3

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Deadlines

9 a.m. today (e-mail)
Assignment 1 (online journalism example): See the Projects page.

In Class Today

  • Quiz on Ward, Chapter 1
  • What is online journalism? (recap)
  • Audio on the Web; examples of good use of audio online
    > Dangerous Business: An investigative report by The New York Times, PBS Frontline and the CBC (Canada). Click the graphic labeled Multimedia Feature to get the Flash presentation with audio.
    > The Network: Stories of brain tumor survivors, from Musarium.com. Click any person's name on the left side, then click the audio button on the person's page to hear the first-person story.
  • CSS instruction
  • Practice: CSS (style sheets)
  • Practice: Critiques of audio in online journalism

NOTE: Bring a set of headphones to class today.