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Journalism Associations/Organizations, Schools,
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Associations/Organizations

1. The Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (AEJMC): http://www.aejmc.org/

    From the website: The AEJMC "is an international association of more than 3,300 journalism/mass communication faculty, students, administrators, and professionals. AEJMC's members come from more than 28 countries, with the majority working in the United States and Canada. Founded in 1912, AEJMC is the oldest and largest association of journalism and mass communication educators and administrators at the college level."

2. Public Relations Society of America (PRSA): http://www.prsa.org/

    From the website: "The Public Relations Society of America (PRSA), headquartered in New York City, is the world's largest professional organization for public relations practitioners. The Society's almost 20,000 members represent business and industry, counseling firms, government, associations, hospitals, schools, professional services firms and nonprofit organizations."

    "Since it was chartered in 1948, PRSA has continued to provide a forum for addressing issues affecting the profession, and the resources for promoting the highest professional standards. It offers unequalled opportunities for improvement of skills and advancement of knowledge, as well as for exchange of information and experiences with other public relations professionals. The Society also firmly believes that professional integrity is based on sound and ethical practice. Members of PRSA adhere to a Code of Professional Standards for the Practice of Public Relations."

Notable Journalism Schools and Teaching Resources

Other Resources

  1. Journalism Resources, compiled and edited by Karla Tonella, University of Iowa: http://bailiwick.lib.uiowa.edu/journalism/ 
    (K. Tonella has compiled over 40 pages of references on a variety of subjects such as gender and race, cyberjournalism, news archives, and many, many more.)
  2. Carole Rich’s list of media organizations (as well as other resources) at http://communication.wadsworth.com/authors/rich9808/appendix.html
    (This online list is the same one you can find in the textbook.)
  3. From Wadsworth Publishers, three fabulous tools:
    WebTutor: "a content rich, web-based teaching and learning aid"
    InfoTrac College Edition: "a comprehensive and powerful reference resource for student and consumer research."
    LinkTools: "a powerful electronic lecture tool."
    Find them at: http://www.wadsworth.com/
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