Section : Module 3 | Solutions journalism: New ways of elevating your reporting and engaging audiences

Module 3: Organizing and telling solutions stories

Solutions stories are often structured differently; there is no one-size-fits-all all approach. In this module, we will review fundamental concepts when choosing a narrative.

This module will cover:
Should I start with the solution or the problem?
Identifying the characters
Transparency in unpacking the story
How to package solutions journalism across different platforms
Solution journalism best practices from across the globe

Guest Speaker: Chibuike Alagboso, journalist, Nigeria Health Watch

Sélectionner l’activité ORIENTATION MESSAGE WEEK 3

ORIENTATION MESSAGE WEEK 3
Sélectionner l’activité Please read the instructor's welcome message for Module 3

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Sélectionner l’activité Module 3 video 1 | Heroes vs. Characters

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Sélectionner l’activité Slides: Heroes vs. Characters | Module 3

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Sélectionner l’activité Module 3 video 2 | 5 simple ways to tell a powerful visual solutions story

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Sélectionner l’activité Module 3 video 3 | Interview with Chibuike Alagboso

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Sélectionner l’activité Module 3 reading 1 | "5 simple ways to tell a powerful visual solutions story", by Meera Vijayann

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Sélectionner l’activité Module 3 reading 2 | “Transparency in journalism is about answering audience questions — both asked and unasked”, Joy Mayer, Trusting News

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Sélectionner l’activité Module 3 reading 3 | “What Must Nigeria do to Achieve Zero Hunger by 2030?.” Nigeria Health Watch

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DISCUSSION FORUMS
We have two discussion questions for this module. Feel free to engage with the questions and interact with your peers at your own pace and according to your preferences. Your involvement in the discussions is entirely optional, but it can offer valuable insights and perspectives from your fellow learners.

Please note that there is a Code of Conduct for these forums. Make sure to familiarize yourself with the guidelines to ensure a respectful and collaborative online learning environment.
Sélectionner l’activité M3: Discussion Forum 1: Why is it important to look for the unlikely characters in telling solutions journalism stories?

M3: Discussion Forum 1: Why is it important to look for the unlikely characters in telling solutions journalism stories?

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Sélectionner l’activité M3: Discussion Forum 2: What can we learn from local journalism collaboratives that are using solutions journalism to catalyze change in their communities and local media ecosystems?

M3: Discussion Forum 2: What can we learn from local journalism collaboratives that are using solutions journalism to catalyze change in their communities and local media ecosystems?

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Before attempting the quiz, we recommend that you engage with the video lessons and explore the required readings for the Module to enhance your understanding. Feel free to take the quiz multiple times to reinforce your learning. Aim for a score of at least 70%. Good luck, and enjoy the learning experience!
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Résumé de section

Module 3: Organizing and telling solutions stories

Solutions stories are often structured differently; there is no one-size-fits-all all approach. In this module, we will review fundamental concepts when choosing a narrative.

This module will cover:Should I start with the solution or the problem?Identifying the charactersTransparency in unpacking the storyHow to package solutions journalism across different platformsSolution journalism best practices from across the globe

Guest Speaker: Chibuike Alagboso, journalist, Nigeria Health Watch

ORIENTATION MESSAGE WEEK 3

ORIENTATION MESSAGE WEEK 3

ORIENTATION MESSAGE WEEK 3

ORIENTATION MESSAGE WEEK 3

ORIENTATION MESSAGE WEEK 3

VIDEO CLASSES (Required)

VIDEO CLASSES (Required)

VIDEO CLASSES (Required)

VIDEO CLASSES (Required)

VIDEO CLASSES (Required)

VIDEO CLASSES (Required)

READINGS (Required)

READINGS (Required)

READINGS (Required)

READINGS (Required)

READINGS (Required)

DISCUSSION FORUMS

QUIZ

COURSE HELP

COURSE HELP

COURSE HELP

COURSE HELP

This module will cover:
Should I start with the solution or the problem?
Identifying the characters
Transparency in unpacking the story
How to package solutions journalism across different platforms
Solution journalism best practices from across the globe