Continuing their focus on design and theme, the yearbook Section Editors class is developing pages using pen and paper, instructor Sandra Strall said on Tuesday, July 31. To integrate some friendly competition, students posted their designs on the classroom wall and voted on which one was the best, Lauren Dehaan, Dexter High School student and member of the class, … [Read more...] about Yearbook section editors design pages ‘old school’
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MIPA video class gives students new direction for broadcast leadership
Smiles, laughter and leadership. These are just some of the highlighted qualities found in the video and online class, Broadcast Leadership, offered in the Communication Arts building at Michigan State University this week. Taught by first-year instructor Randy Scott, Broadcast Leadership will feature learning about different leadership styles and the differences between … [Read more...] about MIPA video class gives students new direction for broadcast leadership
Tuesday morning announcements, July 31, 2012
Today's episode of #mipatv. Anchors: Julie Dunmine and Eva Nienhouse Reporter: Emmanuel Jones Photographer: Shane Bagwell Editor: Shannon Shaver (To see the Monday announcements, click here.) … [Read more...] about Tuesday morning announcements, July 31, 2012
MIPA 2012 Volleyball Challenge: Day 1
Students participate in the Bracket Challenge by playing volleyball outside Synder-Phillips Hall. Teams are decided by the class each student journalist is attending throughout MIPA week. The winners of the games also win points to be put toward their class to win the final trophy. SAMANTHA VANHOEF / THE UPSTART … [Read more...] about MIPA 2012 Volleyball Challenge: Day 1
Opinion Coverage hopes to ’empower’ students
After staff interviews, taking a few pictures and working outside, journalists in the Opinion Coverage class are working on their first column of MIPA. Instructor Lorena Craighead has high hopes for the what the students will gain from this experience. “[I hope that they] just feel more empowered by their own writing.” Students in the class are gaining just that. “It’s … [Read more...] about Opinion Coverage hopes to ’empower’ students