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For the ever-evolving. Practice change and professional development for journalists and media makers. From Resolve Philly.

As journalists, we wield the power of words. But how often do we consider the impact on mental health? On #WorldMentalHealthDay, read this important piece from @Poynter about how we can report with care and respect: poynter.org/reporting-edit…


Learn about investigative and solutions journalism from veteran reporter Steve Volk! He's covered Philly from courts to communities since 2002. Learn about the Our Kids project and community advocacy during the reporting process. Connect with Steve: modifier.resolvephilly.org/speakers-burea…

ModifierNews's tweet image. Learn about investigative and solutions journalism from veteran reporter Steve Volk! He's covered Philly from courts to communities since 2002. Learn about the Our Kids project and community advocacy during the reporting process. Connect with Steve: modifier.resolvephilly.org/speakers-burea…

How are you managing the emotional toll of nonstop coverage of war and violence? Whether in the field or behind a desk, the impact on journalists is real. Prioritize your mental health—read this important piece from @Poynter 👇 poynter.org/business-work/…


📢 #MentalHealth in journalism is an urgent matter! The first global event to tackle this issue is happening in just FOUR days. 👉Register for the Mental Health in Journalism Summit, organized by @selfinvestigate and co-funded by Fred Foundation theselfinvestigation.com/es/summit #MHJS24


The @NAHJ Cultural Competence Handbook is a must-read for anyone covering diverse #Latine communities. It's all about respect, cultural nuance, and ensuring fair representation. 🌎📚 Check it out 👇 nahj.org/wp-content/upl…


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📊 Covering surveys & polls? Don’t overlook the impact of question order. A small change can dramatically skew results. Learn how to spot biases and find tips to help spot the problem in this article by @JournoResource 👉 journalistsresource.org/home/question-…

Why journalists should look at question order when covering survey and poll results: We explain the phenomenon known as question order bias and spotlight five tips to help journalists avoid covering problematic polls and surveys⬇️ journalistsresource.org/home/question-…

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5 tips to help journalists spot question order bias in polls, surveys

Question order bias can affect how people answer questions. These five tips can help journalists avoid covering problematic polls and surveys.



Only 4% of U.S. Hispanics use the term #Latinx, despite growing awareness. How can we report on these identity terms thoughtfully and accurately? 📰 Check out this article from @PewResearch to help guide your coverage. pewresearch.org/short-reads/20… #HispanicHeritageMonth #Latine


How should reporters cover election misinformation? What about opinion polls? We've teamed up with @stylebotapp to help answer these tough questions with expanded style guide entries. Join the @knightfdn Election Hub to check it out: bit.ly/3MPsPNk

ModifierNews's tweet image. How should reporters cover election misinformation? What about opinion polls? We've teamed up with @stylebotapp  to help answer these tough questions with expanded style guide entries. 

Join the @knightfdn Election Hub to check it out:  bit.ly/3MPsPNk
ModifierNews's tweet image. How should reporters cover election misinformation? What about opinion polls? We've teamed up with @stylebotapp  to help answer these tough questions with expanded style guide entries. 

Join the @knightfdn Election Hub to check it out:  bit.ly/3MPsPNk

Revolutionize your newsroom with Aubrey, Director of Practice Change at Resolve! From equitable language to media literacy, Aubrey's insights will transform your approach to framing issues in reporting. Learn more about Aubrey: modifier.resolvephilly.org/speakers-burea…

ModifierNews's tweet image. Revolutionize your newsroom with Aubrey, Director of Practice Change at Resolve! From equitable language to media literacy, Aubrey's insights will transform your approach to framing issues in reporting.

 Learn more about Aubrey:
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Hispanic? Latino? Latinx? Latine? Each carry their own history, their own significance, and their own place in our world. Check out this guide from @washingtonpost to learn how to use these terms thoughtfully and inclusively in your storytelling. washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/2022…


September is National Suicide Prevention Month. Did you know that stories of resilience could be key to lowering suicide rates? Read more on why sharing stories of survival matters and how media can lead with empathy from @NiemanLab: niemanlab.org/2022/04/suicid…


Meet Derrick, our Director of Community Engagement and a Philly native. With expertise in building community relationships and storytelling, Derrick is ready to share his insights on authentic engagement, media narratives, and more! Learn about Derrick: modifier.resolvephilly.org/speakers-burea…

ModifierNews's tweet image. Meet Derrick, our Director of Community Engagement and a Philly native. With expertise in building community relationships and storytelling, Derrick is ready to share his insights on authentic engagement, media narratives, and more! Learn about Derrick: modifier.resolvephilly.org/speakers-burea…

When reporting on science skepticism, context is key. Not all skeptics share the same beliefs, and it’s essential to clarify specific issues rather than overgeneralizing. Remember, trust in science remains high—let's make sure that message is clear. ijnet.org/en/story/tips-…


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📢 Ahead of the election, the @IWMF's “Newsroom Safety Across America” is bringing essential journalism safety training to local newsrooms in key swing states. These workshops will cover risk assessment, personal security, mental health, and more. iwmf.org/newsroomsafety…


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"You're so biased!" Journalists, how often have you heard that one? ⬆️ Join our free training next week to learn why your coverage may be sending signals of bias — and what you can do about it. Register here. zoom.us/webinar/899220…

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Journalists, how often have you heard that one? ⬆️ Join our free training next week to learn why your coverage may be sending signals of bias — and what you can do about it. 

Register here. zoom.us/webinar/899220…

Don’t miss this webinar!

Journalists covering elections, join the next @AP + API webinar on Aug. 29 at 1 pm ET. Led by @sammyragland, this session with help you: ✅Assess where you sit on the stress spectrum ✅Learn actionable insights for repairing your relationship with work eventbrite.com/e/mental-healt…



A “run of show” doc can be your secret weapon for flawless journalism events! 📝 Get tips on how to draft one that keeps your team organized and your event running smoothly from start to finish. Learn more👇 betternews.org/run-of-show-do…


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Along with @ModifierNews and @TrustingNews, we want to give journalists the advice they need, when they need it, to help them make informed choices during a chaotic election cycle


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