Building a Journalism Club
What:
This is a club that will help an institute constantly train students with the latest skills. This club will create content that will help the school to promote itself. It will also have a section where students will learn about managing an event, dealing with technological change and the art of communication.
Who:
Students from age 11 to 14
When:
This is a 6-month process as we intend to see the result of skills being imparted
Where:
At the school during regular school timing – Zero periods can be dedicated to this.
Why:
This club is essential for the new generation to sharpen the 10 future skills that every child will need.
How:
We train the students to write, shoot and create content for various social media platforms and traditional platforms like print and TV. We create a Schools Newsletter and a TV/Youtube Show.
Program Benefits
1
The Ability to Change Perceptions
1
Journalists have the ability to educate, inform and shape public perception. Investigative journalism, allows journalists to seek out the truth.
2
Being in the Know
2
Well-versed journalists have the ability to converse on a broad range of topics. They're also inspirational, informative speakers and are exceptional resources for scholars and historians.
3
The Opportunity to Tell Stories
3
Journalists are often story tellers at heart, and those that focus on human interest or humanitarian stories have the chance to tell the stories of people who might not otherwise have a voice.