{"product_id":"9798216493860","title":"Engaged Learning in Action High-Impact Practices across Journalism and Mass Communication","description":"\u003ch3\u003eMaster Class: Resources for Teaching Mass Communication\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eEngaged Learning in Action\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHigh-Impact Practices across Journalism and Mass Communication\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMackenzie Cato | Chris Roberts | The AEJMC Elected Standing Committee on Teaching | Patrick R. Johnson\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage Arts \u0026amp; Disciplines \/ Communication Studies\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the AEJMC \u003ci\u003eMaster Class \u003c\/i\u003eseries comes\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e a comprehensive exploration of high-impact, experiential, and inquiry-driven teaching practices in journalism, media studies, and strategic communication programs.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eContributors from colleges across the country highlight innovative approaches that deepen student learning, strengthen professional readiness, and connect classroom work to real-world issues and communities. Across its sections, the volume demonstrates how hands-on projects, research experiences, professional development pathways, and global engagement can collectively enrich a curriculum and prepare students for ever-changing media futures.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe book begins with examples of immersive, project-oriented coursework that use multimedia, simulation, and contemporary storytelling formats to engage students in applied learning. It then turns to capstone design and program-level outcomes, addressing how faculty can structure culminating experiences, guide students through complex multimedia work, and support their development as reflective professionals. A section on inquiry-centered practices showcases models for undergraduate research, archival engagement, and the creation of new research spaces for students. The following section highlights professional competencies, including internships, student-run agencies, and newsroom-based communities of practice that help students build confidence and industry-ready skills. The final section moves beyond the classroom to examine global learning, cultural engagement, and service-oriented activities, illustrating how study abroad, community partnerships, and civic- and service-focused projects can broaden students' perspectives and foster meaningful connections with diverse communities.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMackenzie Cato\u003c\/b\u003e is an Associate Professor in the School of Communication and Media at Kennesaw State University, USA. Her research and teaching focuses on media and entertainment studies. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePatrick R. Johnson \u003c\/b\u003eis an Assistant Professor in the Diederich College of Communication at Marquette University, USA. His work focuses on the intersection of news literacy, journalism education, and journalism practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e08 July 2027\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBloomsbury Academic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBloomsbury Academic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9798216493860\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e224\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury Academic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":62308177641612,"sku":"9798216493860","price":31.46,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9798216493860","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}