Issues in Journalism Education
During the WJEC conference, 25 participants representing various member organizations of the World Journalism Education Council were asked to sit down for an individual video interview. All participants were asked to talk about what they felt were the key issues facing journalism educators both in their region and worldwide. Their answers were then consolidated into the following sixteen topics. Some of the issues are global, while others are regional in nature. In total there are 40 minutes worth of insights into the issues important to journalism educators across the globe.
Future of Journalism Education
What is Journalism Education?
(Duration: 3 minutes 17 seconds)
Educators vs. Practioners
(Duration: 1 minute 56 seconds)
Expanding Programs
(Duration: 1 minute 16 seconds)
Shrinking Markets
(Duration: 2 minutes 12 seconds)
Journalism Curriculum
(Duration: 4 minutes 26 seconds)
Blogs
(Duration: 1 minute 27 seconds)
Today's Students
(Duration: 1 minute 49 seconds)
Research and Creative Activity
(Duration: 1 minute 35 seconds)
Technology and Funding
Technology Challenges
(Duration: 3 minutes 15 seconds)
African Challenges
(Duration: 2 minutes 53 seconds)
Funding
(Duration: 1 minute 28 seconds)
Globalization and Diversity
Globalization of Journalism Education
(Duration: 1 minute 51 seconds)
Accreditation
(Duration: 1 minute 1 second)
Diversity Issues
(Duration: 1 minute 11 seconds)
Language Challenges
(Duration: 57 seconds)
South African Challenges
(Duration: 1 minute 23 seconds)
