Academic resources from WebSites for Journalists
Lists of resources on journalism education: associations, schools. Not complete.

ACEJMC
Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism and Mass Communications.

ACEJMC student information center
Advice for aspiring journalists, and links to accredited journalism programs, from the Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism and Mass Communications.

AEJMC
Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication. The main academic assocation for college journalism instructors. Look under "convention info" for abstracts of papers presented.

Annual Surveys of Journalism Mass Communication
From the University of Georgia, surveys of journalism college enrollment, graduates, faculty and salaries.

Associated College Press
Association with publications, conferences and mailing lists for college publications.

Bookshelf on Computer-Assisted Reporting
An annotated bookshelf on computer-assisted reporting, from Power Reporting. Includes online research, public records, numeracy, and statistics.

Broadcast Education Association
Professors, students and media professionals involved in education for careers in radio and television.

Campus Newspapers on the Internet
Lists by name or university.

Case Studies by PEJ
Case studies in journalistic decision-making. From the Project for Excellence in Journalism.

Chips Quinn Scholars
Provides training for minority journalism students. A program of the Freedom Forum (formerly the Gannett Foundation).

Citizens' Bill of Journalism Rights
From the Committee of Concerned Journalists, this list offers principles of "what journalists must offer and what citizens should expect."

City Council reporting simulation
Newsgathering simulation for newswriting courses. Students gather information about "last night's" city council meeting to write a story about it. Available are the agenda and notes taken during the meeting. Students may also "call" key sources from the meeting and interview them for quotes to use in the story. This simulation was originally available only on the Macintosh. It has now been redone for the Web. By Rich Cameron.

College and University Home Pages
Lists U.S. and international colleges and universities alphabetically. Or search the geographical listing as well. By Christina DeMello.

College Media Advisers
The people who advise collegiate newspapers, yearbooks, magazines and electronic media.

College syllabi on CAR and News Research
See the variety of CAR skills and methods in college syllabi. From Power Reporting.

CollegeFreedom.org
Information on freedom of the college press, academic freedom for students and faculty. From John K. Wilson, a Ph.D. student in the Department of Educational Administration and Foundations at Illinois State University, and a graduate assistant at the Center for the Study of Education Policy.

Columbia Scholastic Press Association
Written evaluations, conferences, the journal Student Press Review, and awards.

Communications Academic WWW Sites
Lists journalism schools around the world.

Computer Literacy in the Newsroom
In this paper, Bruce Garrison of the University of Miami suggests a model for attaining literacy in a newsroom -- literacy with computers necessary for survival.

Copy Editing for Magazines
Can't make it to New York University next semester? Mindy McAdams, who teaches copy editing for magazines there, has posted her detailed syllabus online. It's helpful for anyone who is teaching copy editing or is interested in publishing.

Daily Kansan style guide
Good example of a college supplement to the AP Stylebook. From the University of Kansas.

Dow Jones Newspaper Fund
Info and publications for journalism education and careers.

FACSNET Reporting Tools
The mission of the site is to improve the quality of information reaching the public through the news. Journalists and news sources recognize the critical need for educational help to overcome these deficiencies. FACS provides and maintains online resources designed to help journalists find information they need and to understand the subjects upon which they report.

For Journalism Teachers Only
A resource for publications advisers and student editors.

Freedom Forum Online
Freedom Forum current information on the First Amendment. Also surveys, critiques, fellowships and education for journalism. From the former Gannett Foundation.

Gerald Grow's home page
Resources for teachers, especially journalism educators and other teachers of writing. Links to sites on improvement and evaluation of teaching.

Goldenson Program (media management)
Program sets out to help broadcasters manage their organizations more effectively. Links under "Presentations" offer practical insight. From the University of Missouri.

GradSchools.com list of journalism schools
Graduate programs in journalism and mass communications.

Highwired.net
Puts high school newspapers on the Net. Free.

Journalism Education Association
Organization for teachers and advisers. Has an excellent list of books for sale. Also gives First Amendment awards to high schools.

Journalism Ethics Cases Online
Dozens of case studies for journalists and students, from the School of Journalism at Indiana University. "The initial core of this database comes from a series of cases developed by Barry Bingham, Jr., and published in his newsletter, FineLine."

Lehigh Science and Environmental Writing Program
An undergraduate program at Lehigh University. Also links on education in environmental journalism.

Maynard Institute for Journalism Education
The Maynard Institute annually conducts the Management Training Center at Northwestern University, and the Editing Program at the University of California, Berkeley. Among the Institute's services is Total Community Coverage, designed to diversify newspaper content.

National Elementary Schools Press Association
Helping elementary and middle schools improve publications.

National Freedom of Information Coalition
Begun in 1989, the coalition helps educate the public, nurtures FOI programs, and shares ideas among members. Has an excellent list of state-by-state contacts. Also runs a mailing list on FOI topics. Its Education for Freedom project offers a curriculum and lesson plans for educators who teach about the First Amendment.

National Scholastic Press Association
For high school staffs on newspapers, yearbooks and magazines.

NYT Student Navigator
Links to sites to help with your homework.

Power Reporting campus seminars
For faculty and students. Power Reporting workshops are hands-on, practical training for journalists, focusing on daily and deadline reporting.

PubRow
An advice-sharing site for student journalists. Post a question on one of the message boards. Free registration required.

Quill and Scroll Society
Encourages achievement in high school publications.

SPJ Awards
The annual awards for student journalism from the Society of Professional Journalists.

Student Media Sourcebook
A good set of links from ACP and NSPA.

Student Press Law Center
Legal help and information for student journalists and advisers.

The Freedom Forum
Fellowships, conferences and publications for journalists and educators.

The Journalist's Road to Success
Advice for aspiring journalists, and links to schools, internships, scholarships, and mid-career training. All from the Dow Jones Newspaper Fund.

The World Wide Web Virtual Library -- Communication and Media
A great collection from John S. Makulowich of Washington Technology. Includes a good list of journalism associations and awards.

The World Wide Web Virtual Library -- education
The most comprehensive Web library turns its attention to education.