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MEDIA RELEASES
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YOU
are the Editor!
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Thanks to the Greene County Commission,
executive body of government in Greene County, for its annual support of
extension.
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NEW!
The
"Expert
Guide" lists every University of Missouri
Extension specialist in southwest Missouri, provides background on
each and lists their subject areas.
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SAMPLE
MEDIA RELEASES
News
releases from Southwest Region News
Service over the past 90-days.
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"YOU ARE THE EDITOR!"
Examine media ethics with
real-life situations via an
online survey. You can also download information from past
surveys to use in the classroom.
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DEMOCRACY’S CHALLENGE:
Reclaiming the Public's
Role
Most
of us have become spectators instead of participants in the
political process. What has gone wrong, and what should we do about
it?
Moderator's guide:
Click here
Issue Guide (in brief):
Click here
Post-forum questionnaire:
Click here
Column:
Democracy Forum Available.txt |
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NEWS MEDIA AND SOCIETY:
HOW
TO RESTORE THE PUBLIC TRUST?
Everything you need
to host your own forum or study circle on this topic.
Moderator's guide:
Click here
Forum Questionnaire:
Click here |
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SHOULD WE BAN FIREWORKS?
A discussion guide for a
public issues forum entitled, "Should We Ban Fireworks?" is available by
clicking
HERE. You can
also read notes from previous forums on this same topic.
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NEWS WRITING FOR THE NON-JOURNALIST
Various
news writing brochures and
media release templates from the
"News Writing for the Non-Journalist" workshop can be
found here.
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NEED A SPECIALIST?
If you need a specialist,
click
HERE
for a complete list of Extension personnel in southwest Missouri.
Or, you can also download a copy of the
"Expert
Guide" from
southwest Missouri. Access the statewide Extension directory
HERE or view our complete regional office and staff
directory
HERE.
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OZARKS HISTORY
Learn more about the rural schools of Greene County, Mo.
HERE. You can download a copy of a driving tour, purchase a
book about the schools or get
a copy of the educational packet,
"A History of
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DAVID
BURTON
For a
"byline" profile on David Burton, civic communication specialist,
University of Missouri Extension,
click
here. To download text and information that can be
used as an introduction for David Burton, click
HERE.
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EXTENSION
GUIDE SHEETS
University of Missouri Extension guide sheets and other
MU Extension publications are available at any county extension center or online at:
http://extension.missouri.edu/explore.
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Southwest Region News Service honors:
2006 MU Extension "Team of
the Year."
2005 Top 10 contributor nationwide for eXtension
2004 "Team of the Year"
from UMEA
2004 "Innovator Award," to David Burton
from UMEA
2004 "AgriMissouri Media Award,"
(bronze) from Missouri Department of Agriculture.
2003 "Team of the Year" from University
of Missouri Extension recognizing efforts made after the May 2003
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LINKS
Check
here for useful communication links. If you have a non-commercial website you would
like included, please contact
David Burton.
Last
updated
09/06/2007
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