10 sites for creating digital newspapers September 13th, 2010 by Nate Hoffelder · 8 Comments · software news I came across an interesting list on one of the blogs I follow. They found 10 sites that will help you create and or distribute a digital newspaper. Issuu – One of the most popular and successful online digital magazine creators/publishers around, with a very nice user interface.Yudu – Upload a document or PDF to create an online magazine that can be emailed our or embedded into a site.Openzine – Very user friendly site with an abundance of templates and layouts to create a professional-looking magazine and share online.NewsCred – Create a terrific looking online newspaper in 5 minutes, similar to Openzine.Scribd – A very popular Web 2.0 site for creating online content and publishing.Fodey – A fun site to create a newspaper and then download to print out or put on a blog or site.Zinepal – A great way to bring the news to students by “clipping” online articles. via TechLearning P.S.
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Current Newsletter Chicago and national media are now in a high state of activity, calling on more efforts to end the senseless violence taking lives of inner city young people. Some writers are now using photos of kids in high profile killings, going back to the mid 1980s, when Ben Wilson was gunned down on a Chicago street. I've had this front page of the October 15, 1992 in my office since then, as a constant reminder that we need to focus daily attention on this problem, not just occasional peaks of indignation. . This information can be used by any type of group in on-going communications strategies intended to mobilize volunteers, donors, talent and other resources needed at every program on an on-going basis. Collaboration goals - Role of leaders - h Community Information Collection - Tipping points -