Category Archives: Mentoring

Mentoring Monday: JEA mentors enjoy camaraderie offered in mentor training at JEA/NSPA conventions

Posted on May 13, 2013 by

by Julie Dodd Mentoring Committee co-chair The JEA/NSPA conventions are when we provide training the new mentors and extended training for the experienced mentors. More than 25 mentors and Mentor Committee members attended the JEA/NSPA convention in San Francisco, April … Continue reading →

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Mentoring Monday: Sending news release to local media lets you promote the success of your students

Posted on May 6, 2013 by

by Georgia and Wayne Dunn JEA Mentors, Ohio We were some pretty proud mentors at the Ohio Scholastic Media Association convention when OSMA executive director Candace Perkins Bowen announced the awards. Seven of our present and former mentees entered their students … Continue reading →

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Mentoring Matters provides insights into Mentoring Program and financial challenges for program

Posted on April 24, 2013 by

by Julie Dodd JEA Mentor Committee co-chair The latest issue of JEA Mentoring Matters is available — Mentoring_Matters_Spring 2013 JEA Mentoring Matters is published twice a year to coincide with the Journalism Education Association/National Scholastic Press Association conventions. The spring … Continue reading →

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Mentoring Monday: KEMPA helps support JEA Mentor Program

Posted on March 11, 2013 by

by Linda Barrington JEA Mentoring Committee co-chair The Kettle Moraine Press Association hosts its annual Winter Advisers Seminar at a resort in scenic Lake Geneva, Wis.  We offer registration waivers for JEA mentees to encourage their attendance and welcome them … Continue reading →

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Mentoring Monday: SIPA Convention energizes student journalists and advisers and demonstrates benefits of JEA Mentoring Program

Posted on March 4, 2013 by

by Julie Dodd JEA Mentoring Committee co-chair JEA Mentoring Committee member Judy Robinson and I were part of the Southern Interscholastic Press Association Convention last weekend in Columbia, S.C. More than 400 students and teachers attended the three-day convention that … Continue reading →

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Mentoring Monday: Celebrating JEA Scholastic Journalism Week — Journalism students decorate 45 cookies to celebrate 45 words of First Amendment

Posted on February 25, 2013 by

by Sue Fuller JEA mentee I got the idea for the 45 cookies to recognize the 45 words of the First Amendment from the JEA listserv to do in conjunction with the JEA Scholastic Journalism Week. I baked the sugar … Continue reading →

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Mentoring Monday: Strategies for developing blueprint for successful teaching and media advising in 2013

Posted on December 31, 2012 by

by Julie Dodd JEA Mentoring Committee co-chair Now’s the time that we’re all reviewing 2012 and setting those New Year’s resolutions for 2013. Business writer Eva Del Rio’s recent column provides a good way to guide a start-of-the-year conversation with … Continue reading →

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Mentoring Monday: Tony Tjan’s venture capital firm uses questions similar to our JEA mentoring questions to promote productive mentoring relationships

Posted on December 10, 2012 by

by Julie Dodd JEA Mentoring Committee co-chair Tony Tjan would agree on our approach to the JEA Mentoring Program. Tjan is the chief executive and a founder of Cue Ball, a venture capital firm in Boston, and was interviewed for … Continue reading →

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JEA Mentor Forum underway at JEA/NSPA convention in San Antonio

Posted on November 15, 2012 by

Ohio mentors Wayne and Georgia Dunn demonstrated using Google Hangout with their mentee Josh Davis. They use Google Hangouts in mentoring at a distance. (Photo by Peggy Gregory)

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JEA Mentor Forum Agenda — JEA/NSPA Convention, San Antonio

Posted on November 14, 2012 by

JEA Mentor Committee member Peggy Gregory shares the agenda for the Mentor Forum at the San Antonio JEA/NSPA Convention, Nov. 15. 8 – 8:30 a.m.         Meet, eat, greet 8:30 – 9 a.m.         Welcome and introductions – Bill Flechtner Ice Breaker … Continue reading →

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