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Certified Journalism Educator

Certified Journalism Educator
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The Certified Journalism Educator exam is designed to demonstrate your knowledge of basics in journalism and media advising. The following information will assist you in preparing for the exam.

Recommended Readings

The following books are recommended to help you prepare for the Certified Journalism Educator exam. These materials cover topics included on the exam. Of course, numerous other books could help you in your preparation. Please read the list of topics on the exam to help you determine which books you may want to read or review.

  • Rolnicki, Tom E., C. Dow Tate and Sherri Taylor. Scholastic Journalism. Blackwell Publishing Professional.
  • Associated Press Stylebook and Briefing on Media Law, or other stylebooks such as those published by the New York Times or Quill and Scroll.
  • Publication evaluation scorebook, such as those published by Columbia Scholastic Press Association (Scholastic Newspaper Fundamentals; Scholastic Yearbook Fundamentals), National Scholastic Press Association (NSPA Newspaper Guidebook; NSPA Yearbook Guidebook) or Quill and Scroll (Quill & Scroll Newspaper and Newsmagazine Evaluation Scorebook).
  • Law of the Student Press. 2nd ed. Arlington, Va.: Student Press Law Center, 1994. This edition is out of print. You may purchase a CD of the 1994 edition through the Student Press Law Center. CLICK HERE
  • Kalbfeld, Brad. Associated Press Broadcast News Handbook: A Manual of Techniques and Practices. New York: McGraw-Hill, 2001.

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