Develops skills and applies principles and strategies in writing for traditional and new media (CMO 75 s.2017)

This course teaches the pre-service English teachers on the skills, principles, and strategies of writing, lay-outing, and publishing a campus paper in traditional and new media formats. Ideas on how to get sources of news and how to be able to collate information from various sources will also be taught to those taking the course. The pre-service English teachers will be able to demonstrate content knowledge and application of this allied field while showing skills in the positive use of ICT in Desktop Publishing and ultimately to teaching and learning of journalism. Lastly, they are prompted to uphold the dignity of teaching and the journalism field through a caring attitude, social responsibility, respect, and integrity. (PPST-based, DO 42 s.2017)