CJ429 Journalism Seminar
Reading Groups – Content Connector
Name: ________________________
Discussion Date: ________________
Chapter read to prepare for discussion: _________
As the content connector, it is your job to find the
connections between “The Elements of Journalism,” the
profession and society. This means connecting the reading to:
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Your own life
Current events in the community, region, state, region, etc.
Similar events at other times and places
Other writings or media on the same topic
Think about a minimum of two connections today’s reading generated. List the
connections and briefly explain their relationship.