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  • How to Use the Curriculum

    Whether you’re a veteran journalism adviser or recently assigned to teach the course for the first time, we’ve created these lessons to teach and practice writing, reporting, multimedia, and princi...

  • Elements of Newsworthiness

    Not all story ideas are good ideas. In order to be able to tell the difference, you need to understand the seven elements that make something news. What makes it worth reporting on?  In This Lesson...

  • Getting Started

    Check out the two videos below to get started with your new SNO website! What to do if you're new How to navigate the back-end of your website

  • Avoiding Copyright Infringement

    When you place an image on your website, that image needs to be an original photo taken by members of your staff, a photo taken by someone else that is used with explicit written permission, or a p...

  • Identifying Sources

    As a general rule, every article should have at least three sources. Finding who or what those sources are, what you do with them and how you decide if it's enough is part of the challenge.  In Thi...

  • Lead Writing

    The lead is perhaps the most important part of your story. It can also be the most difficult part to write. Learn how to grab the attention of today’s impatient audience in 40 words or less.  In Th...

  • Photo Preparation

    Recommended Image and Photo Settings Horizontally aligned: Vertical images are allowed on your site, but rarely used in online news publications or online in general. This is because of the horizo...

  • Story Page Templates

      Story Pages are the pages that display each story.  Every story has options for its story page layout. Simply, select which template you would like from the list in the top of the right column on...

  • How to Add Videos

    Uploading your Video You need to use a third-party video hosting service to store and serve video.  These services are built specifically for serving high quality video, and their accounts are free...

  • How to Add a Staff Profile

    Your site comes built with a unique Staff Page that works automatically once you configure it. You'll be able to add new staff each year and see previous years all from the same page.You'll want to...