Curriculum DVDs
J-IDEAS: A Scholastic Journalism and First Amendment Resource
Free Teaching DVDs about the First Amendment, Business Reporting, Sports Journalism, and the Business of High School Journalism Publications
J-IDEAS, a national high school journalism program based at Ball State University in Muncie, Indiana, was set up in 2003 to raise First Amendment appreciation, promote media literacy and encourage student media in high schools.
J-IDEAS is proud to provide a selection of three curriculum DVDs. Each DVD is prepared for classroom use.
First Amendment DVD description:
This teaching DVD is available to anyone interested in promoting education about the Constitution. It is a perfect curriculum tool for Constitution Day teaching!
The First Amendment DVD includes the following items:
1. History and background on the Constitution and First Amendment
2. A panel discussion with constitutional experts
3. Discussion questions on the meaning of the Constitution and Bill of Rights
4. Suggestions for reading and other background
5. Information about a national survey of student attitudes about the First Amendment
6. Interviews with First Amendment Center founder John Seigenthaler and others about the importance of the First Amendment.
A First Amendment Guide For Principals and Administrators DVD description:
This DVD is the ideal tool for principals and administrators who want to better utilize the First Amendment in their schools.
The DVD includes:
1. Preparing Principals: A Conversation with Joseph McKinney
2. The Knight Study: Principals' Attitudes Toward the First Amendment
3. Advisers and Principals: Creating Relationships
4. A Principal's View of the First Amendment
5. The First Amendment in the Central Office
6. An Overview of the Tinker and Hazelwood Supreme Court Cases
7. Finding New Ways of Developing School Public Relations
Business Management, The Business of High School Journalism Publications:
An Introduction to the Business-Side Issues of Student Media
This teaching DVD is available to anyone interested in making student media business practices more efficient.
DVD includes the following items:
1. Introduction to the Business of High School Publications
2. Advertising Sales
3. Layout and Design of Advertising
4. Business Careers in Publications
5. Marketing your Publication
6. The Business of Yearbooks
7. Lesson plan
8. Discussion questions
9. Suggested reading list
Sports Journalism DVD description:
The DVD examines sports writing and reporting, beaming the writing, the goals and the future. Featuring ESPN figures and other nationally known reporters and editors.
Business Reporting, Following the Money DVD description:
This DVD is a classroom guide to the emerging field of business journalism and consumer reporting. Learn from national experts how commerce and financial issues touch all our lives, and pick up tips for your classroom.
Thanks to the generosity of the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation and Ball State University, we are able to distribute these materials for a minimum shipping cost.
Shipping cost:
One DVD - $2
Two to Five DVDs (all four programs) $4
Once we receive your order, we will contact you to arrange for payment of shipping costs.
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