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Journalism 101: Make a Magazine
Hilary Moore Hebert
Average rating:4.8Number of reviews:(196)
In this multi-week class, students will brainstorm a magazine and create their first issue.
Class experience
US Grade 8 - 11
Welcome to the world of print journalism! In this class, you will work with a former senior magazine editor to develop an idea for a magazine and create the first issue. Magazine Concept and Content Meeting one: Review examples of magazines in various markets and explore what niche most appeals to students as a project. Students will come up with an idea during class and receive feedback that results in a concept for their “publication.” Individual work: students will brainstorm a...
Students will learn to make a magazine, including: •design •writing •editing •rewriting •planning content •selecting appropriate photos/art •media law, copyright, etc.
Hilary is an award-winning journalist, with over a decade of experience as a senior magazine editor, newspaper copy/design editor and non-fiction writer. She has worked for the Washington Post Corp. and Active Interest Media, as well as freelanced for dozens of publications. She was the Eleanor Merrill scholar in the graduate program at the University of Maryland’s journalism school.
Homework Offered
All aspects of class are individual assignments and the finished product will be presented to the class for additional feedback and discussion.1 - 2 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
Learners will get frequent feedback, as they present weekly assignments to the teacher/editor for review and rewriting/adjusting.Grades Offered
Handouts will be made available in the classroom.
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Average rating:4.8Number of reviews:(196)
My name is Hilary and I’m a farm owner with three decades of experience as a horseback rider, instructor and professional competitor. As a former journalist and magazine editor, I enjoy teaching the subjects of English, art and science from the...
Group Class
$120
for 6 classes1x per week, 6 weeks
45 min
Live video meetings
Ages: 13-18
3-12 learners per class
