Jeff Jarvis and I are teaching a class in community engagement again as part of the social journalism program at the CUNY Graduate School of Journalism this spring.
This past Monday, 16 wide-eyed and eager graduate students (myself included) sat in…
Design thinking: a valuable tool for social journalists
“Innovation is not an event, it is a process”, says professor Jeremy Utley, from Stanford, where the concept of design thinking was born.
Design thinking is an organized process that can help anybody — even those who do not think of themselves…
Journalists are waking up to the idea that maybe, just maybe, it’s not all about *us.* What does our audience need? What makes the news we all know is important also…