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CLASS DISCUSSION: Aggregation or Plagiarism?
Multimediaites –
The Journal-Inquirer in Connecticut is suing the Hartford Courant for plagiarism in what appears to be an effort at aggregation by the Courant. Check out the latest story on the dispute and weigh in on the comments board with your perspective of the situation.
Steve
Updates
Hi multimediaites:
Here are your updates:
SPEAKER PROJECT: Please use the university computers to do as much editing of your project before Tuesday’s class. I’ve been told that Final Cut Express will be loaded on the Journalism laptops on Friday. If you want to use the laptops, please let me know. The due date has been extended [...]
SPEAKER PROJECT
Hi all –
I’m extending the deadline Speaker Video Project to the start of class next Tuesday.
Good luck,
Steve
TODAY’S CLASS
DON’T FORGET: WE”RE MEETING IN LAEDERLE A210
Please bring your videocams and flash drives.
Steve
Short Essay Question for Midterm
Please read the following column (and the associated links within the column):
On a separate Word document, please consider and analyze:
* What are the ethical issues involved here?
* Is there such a thing as unintended plagiarism? Why? Why not?
* Who was at fault in this case? Or was no one? Was this just an innocent mistake [...]
Extra Credit Opportunity
Multimediaites –
There is an Extra Credit opportunity available to you all tommorow. We’re having two guest speakers from ESPN.com visiting the Journalism program tomorrow. Even if you’re not interested in Sports Journalism, these two editors are worth hearing. The details:
Where: Bartlett 61
When: Wednesday, 12:30-2
Who:
Jena Janovy
ESPN.com Senior Editor, Enterprise
Jena oversees the integration of long-form, cross-platform journalism [...]
Flash Drives
Multimediaites –
Please don’t forget to bring a flash (external) drive with you to class today.
Steve
NPR Piece on Health Care
Multimediates –
Listen to this piece that NPR ran this morning. It’s an interesting, personal look at health care.
Steve
SBS Wing Thing
Open to ALL SBS Undergrads:
When: Thursday, September 24, from 4-6:00 pm
Where: Outside of Thompson and Machmer Halls (adjacent to the connecting corridor)
What: There will be wings, chili, chips & salsa, and other treats
A Couple of Things
Multimediates –
The hashtag for the Kent State Ethics Panel is:
#ksuethics09
In order to have your blog up and running for Thursday’s assignment, you should have the “About” section filled out; a good headline for the blog; and your widgets set up.
Also, please send me paragraph outlining your blog topic by the start of class on Tuesday.
thx,
Steve
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