Sept. 27 class outline

Sports Reporting Class: September 27, 2011

Quote for the Day: “The most important thing in life is to learn how to give out love, and to let it come in.’’ – Morrie Schwartz

Attendance: Reminder of attendance policy.

Assignments:

For tonight: Article #1 is due
For next week: Article critique #3

Class topics for tonight:

--Informal class discussion about your reporting so far, including your reporting on your first assignments. How did it go? What were some of your roadblocks?

--In-class writing assignment, to be announced in class. Note: It will be FUN and it will NOT BE GRADED. I will give you 20-25 minutes to write this in class. We will discuss this in the second half of class.

Also, in the second half of class:

--Discussion on articles posted on blog. Please read in advance and be prepared to point out flaws or good points in these articles. We will do this on a weekly basis, and we will start using current materials from this year’s class, starting next week.