Ethics and Digital Citizenship (Library Binding) (ISBN-13: 9781477780664)

Now that virtually anyone can become a journalist, from bloggers to citizens recording an event with a smartphone, the teaching of journalism ethics is more important than ever. This book covers the essentials for students growing up in the digital age. Addressed is the importance of the news and news watchdogs in the virtual wild west of news reporting. Also covered is censorship and the importance of transparency in journalism. Finally, readers learn the role of journalism education now that traditional journalism is being upended. This book is essential for students coming of age in today's digital world.

Author: Megan Fromm Ph. D.
ISBN-10: 1477780661
ISBN-13: 9781477780664
Publisher: Rosen Young Adult
Language: English
Published: 12/30/2014
Pages: 48
Format: Library Binding
Weight: 0.61lbs
Size: 9.30h x 7.30w x 0.40d

Review Citation(s):
School Library Journal 04/01/2015 pg. 107