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The Learner will be able to know the characteristics and differences between opinion,
feature, news, and sports articles as well as op-ed and non-news items such
as opinion polls.
The Learner will be able to write a variety of types of articles for
publication that are clear and grammatically correct.
The Learner will be able to know how to use a variety of sources for good news
gathering.
The Learner will be able to know the qualities of a newsworthy story.
The Learner will be able to use technology to incorporate graphics, font styles,
and other elements of newsprint to form coherent layouts.
The Learner will be able to use a variety of story leads that grab the
reader’s attention as well as hint at the focus of the article.
The Learner will be able to understand a story’s angle and how it affects an
intended audience.
The Learner will be able to know several interviewing techniques.
The Learner will be able to know the qualities of good news story
organization.
The Learner will be able to understand how editors work to improve the quality
of stories and the paper as a whole.
The Learner will be able to know the strategies for improving the readership
of a story.
The Learner will be able to know the qualities of a good photo or graphic.
The Learner will be able to understand the rights and obligations of the
journalist.
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