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Journalism in the Digital Age

Journalism in the Digital Age

Assessment

Interactive Video

Journalism, History, Education, Social Studies

10th - 12th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Emma Peterson

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The video discusses the challenges faced by younger generations, particularly in journalism. It highlights the ongoing existential crisis in the field, exacerbated by the advent of the internet, which has transformed journalism as a delivery system. The internet has also led to changes in the economic model for journalists and the effacement of geographical borders, making journalism more national and international.

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8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is learning history important according to the speaker?

To become a historian

To avoid being ahistorical

To memorize dates and events

To learn about ancient cultures

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the state of journalism when the speaker entered the field?

It was transitioning to digital

It was becoming obsolete

It was facing an existential crisis

It was thriving and expanding

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is considered the most important delivery system for journalism since television?

Radio

Magazines

Newspapers

The Internet

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How has the internet affected journalism according to the speaker?

It has made journalism more local

It has reduced the number of journalists

It has become a major part of journalism education and practice

It has eliminated traditional journalism

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one challenge faced by journalism schools due to the internet?

Decreased interest in journalism

Lack of students

Outdated curriculum

Integrating internet-based journalism into education

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the changes in the economic model for journalists?

A stable and predictable income

A shift towards freelance work

Increased salaries for all journalists

More government funding

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the effacement of borders in journalism refer to?

Journalism focusing only on national issues

Journalism ignoring international news

Journalism becoming more local

Journalism becoming more national and international

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