A Royal Commission Tip Sheet
September 5, 2013
Key tips from participants of the Dart Centre's daylong forum "Reporting Responsibly into the Royal Commission on Child Sexual Abuse."
Resources for Tip Sheets
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Conducting Interviews with Survivors of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence
August 19, 2013
The Guide to Interviewing Survivors of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence was created by our colleagues at WITNESS in consultation with Dart Center Research Director, Elana Newman. The guide covers planning, conducting and distributing interviews, keeping in mind the perspectives and needs of the interviewee, interviewer and audiences.
Tip Sheet for Journalism Educators
August 7, 2013 by Amy Schmitz Weiss
Tips for journalism educators seeking to bring crisis/trauma training into the classroom from Associate Professor of Journalism at San Diego State University and 2011 Dart Center Academic Fellow Amy Schmitz Weiss.
Disaster Coverage: Digital Tips for News Organizations
June 18, 2013 by Robyn Tomlin
At this year's APME NewsTrain, Robyn Tomlin of Project Thunderdome presented on creating a plan for digital coverage of major breaking news stories, as well as the best newsroom tools for executing top-notch coverage in real time.
Social Media Reporting Tools
June 18, 2013 by Mandy Jenkins
At the APME NYC NewsTrain workshop June 6-7, 2013, Mandy Jenkins, then of Project Thunderdome, shared tips and tools on using social media to find reporting sources, as well as how to fact-check and curate social media to augment coverage.
Working with Victims and Survivors: Minimise Further Harm
February 11, 2013
Suggested ways news personnel can minimise further harm when working with victims and survivors.
Reporters Exposed to Traumatic Events: Tips for Managers and Editors
February 11, 2013
Staff care tips for managers and editors of news personnel exposed to traumatic events.
Interviewing Children: Guidelines for Journalists
January 31, 2013
Get permission before interviewing or photographing a child. Set clear ground rules about what is on and off the record. Don't talk down to a child. And don't make promises you can't keep. A Spanish-language version of this tip sheet is available here.
Returning From Newtown: How Journalists Leave a Tragedy
December 21, 2012 by Elana Newman
For journalists returning from Newtown, tips on coping with their experience and the expectations of others to explain it.
Children’s Reactions to Trauma-related News Media
Following the Newtown school shooting, a fact sheet on the effects of trauma-related news media on children.