About the Course

In an age where technology continues to reshape industries, journalism is no exception.  AI in Journalism: A Tool, Not a Replacement is a course designed to guide student journalists and educators through the evolving landscape of media, where artificial intelligence plays an increasingly supportive role.  This series of lessons explores the ways AI can assist in the journalistic process—enhancing research, improving efficiency, supporting editing, and expanding storytelling possibilities—without ever replacing the core values that define good reporting.  Enroll now to empower yourself with the skills needed in modern journalism.

About the Creator: Margaret Edmonson

Margaret Edmonson is a seasoned educator, media adviser, editor, and project manager with 23 years of experience teaching English, journalism, audio-video, and photography. Her student teams have produced award-winning yearbooks, online newspapers, and broadcast programs recognized at both the state and national levels. Currently retired after working as a teacher and journalism adviser at Comal ISD, Margaret also brings deep expertise in curriculum development, instructional design, and educational technology. Margaret is known for her ability to bring clarity and creativity to complex projects, manage cross-functional initiatives, and mentor students in storytelling and technical skills. Today, Margaret focuses on helping teachers leverage technology to deepen learning while making their jobs easier—reflecting her unwavering commitment to student growth, educational excellence, and the power of the media to inform and inspire.

Course Curriculum

1 Chapter · 5 Lessons

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    AI in Journalism

    1. (Included in full purchase)

      Introduction to AI in Journalism

    2. (Included in full purchase)

      Tools for Scholastic Newsrooms

    3. (Included in full purchase)

      Generating Sources and Questions for Stronger Reporting

    4. (Included in full purchase)

      The Future of the Industry

    5. (Included in full purchase)

      Final Notes

Empower Yourself with AI in Journalism

Enroll now to enhance your journalism skills, integrate AI tools seamlessly, and navigate ethical challenges in the industry.

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