Youth Empowerment Through Journalism and Experiential Learning The sections outlined below augment the book with additional content, including photos, videos, and discussion questions, with more to be added over time. Chapters and posts marked with an icon are rich with practical insights specific to the operations of HarlemLIVE or reflective of my experiences in the classroom. Find the book on Amazon, Apple, or Barnes & Noble. Book stores can order from IngramSpark.Exclusive images and video content is included with the ePub versions.
Prologue and Introduction
Prologue: The Voices of Transformation: HarlemLIVE’s Legacy This page summarizes ‘The Legacy of HarlemLIVE’s’ prologue, offering discussion points, a video, and quotes about the youth journalism program’s impact.
About this Book: Introduction Reflects the book’s essence, providing an overview of its structure and key themes.
Section A: THE ACCIDENTAL EDUCATOR
Ch 3: Teaching Beyond the Walls
Explore innovative educational strategies in this comprehensive blog post on experiential learning, blending traditional and digital methods for enhanced classroom engagement.
Epilogue
Advocates for enhancing high school journalism education, creating community newsletters, embracing service learning during gap years, and adapting to new technologies in journalism.
Section C: TENETS OF A SUCCESSFUL YOUTH PROGRAM
Ch 18: Creating Youth Journalists
Discusses the essentials for starting a youth journalism program, including simple tools, press badge importance, conducting interviews, and combining real-world exposure with foundational skills
Section E:
Resources A curated compilation of resources on youth media, journalism support networks, empowerment initiatives, educational materials, and journalism’s societal impact.
Ch 3: Teaching Beyond the Walls
Ch 8: Building Blocks and Empowerment: A Guide to HarlemLIVE’s Operations
Ch 18: Creating Youth Journalists