Presenting the NBTB 2017 Team Websites

Presenting the NBTB 2017 Team Websites

“Learn by doing” — it’s not only our mantra, it’s the way our students perceive and practice digital storytelling and journalism. Please click below to look at the work of our student teams at Newsroom by the Bay 2017:

#NoLostGeneration

#NoLostGeneration

By Phillicity Uriarte-Jones NBTB 2017 Counselor-in-Training For children in refugee camps, education is not at the forefront of their priorities. More often than not, a high school education is not attained and the children begin working around 5 to 6 years old or are married off at an alarmingly young age. Education gives purpose for […]

NBTB students kick off “Arresting Knowledge” media tour

NBTB students kick off “Arresting Knowledge” media tour

By Phillicity Uriarte-Jones NBTB 2017 Counselor-in-Training Who are you? A journalist. Who are you? An educator. Who are you? A person. Simple questions, but they were the beginning of an unusual exercise by Deborah Pardes, an artist and media literacy advocate whose “Arresting Knowledge” show kicked off a nationwide tour at NBTB on July 4. Pardes, a former folk singer […]

The CIT 411: Tips for NBTB 2017

The CIT 411: Tips for NBTB 2017

By Phillicity Uriarte-Jones NBTB 2017 Counselor-in-Training Welcome to Newsroom by the Bay! Now that you’re at camp, the possibilities of what is to come this week might seem nearly endless, and perhaps at times even a bit daunting. The lineup of guest speakers is exciting, and you don’t have to worry about a lack of […]