Last week, I asked you to reflect on what reviewing the work of your classmates has taught you about your own writing. Here’s a few of your comments: Reading some stories that I felt weren’t too interesting motivated me to make mine better. Just today I realized how much more we as students are editing. [...]
“You didn’t make me hate journalism!” That’s what one of my MCOM 407 students told me after our final exam yesterday. High praise, I think. As they turned in their final assignments, I asked them: “What are the most important lessons you are taking away form this class?” Here are a few of my favorite [...]
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Stacy Spaulding teaches journalism and new media at Towson University.
"The best-written journalism comes from direct observation or eyewitness accounts of people in action." --America's Best Newspaper Writing
"The single biggest step toward better writing is better reporting." --Carl Sessions Stepp
