by Marcy Burstiner | 3 Jan 2025 | Journalism, News Decoder Tips
People might read about a problem but they’ll soon move on if the story doesn’t convince them something needs to be done. They need proof. Cassandra, from Greek mythology, in front of the ruins of Troy, bemoaning that no one listened to her warnings....
by News Decoder | 24 Dec 2024 | News Decoder Updates
Take our end of year quiz to see if you've been a News Decoder Through more than 350 stories from 60 countries, News Decoder let you see what was happening across the globe. Were you paying attention? Let's see. Start QuizPage 1 of 1 Conservationists are...
by Marcy Burstiner | 23 Dec 2024 | News Decoder Updates
In 2024 News Decoder took you to more than 60 countries to show that what happens in in one place can have global resonance. Come explore with us. An interactive map of some of the stories we published in 2024 that show the geographic range of New Decoder. Curious...
by Norma Hilton | 13 Dec 2024 | Journalism, Media Literacy, News Decoder Tips
Relentlessly bad news makes people anxious and depressed. But there is good news to tell, if you make an effort to find it. Real examples of good news headlines on an imagined Google news feed. (llustration by News Decoder) In News Decoder’s Top Tips, we share...
by News Decoder | 10 Dec 2024 | Contests, Hewitt, Journalism, School Year Abroad
AI therapists. French protesters. Immigrants in New York. These stories won prizes in our twice-yearly competition. Clockwise from the top left: Sienna Mamoun, Leia Neilson, Samantha Crystal and Alexa Taras. Students from The Hewitt School in New York and School Year...