Gilbert Bailon, Editor of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, on “New Voices” Legislation
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Grades: 6 - 12
Video Description: Gilbert Bailon, Editor of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, shares his views on the “New Voices” project for student journalists and their instructors.
Type of Video: Segment*
Unique Video ID: Journalism-4**
Quick Ideas for Using the Video:
- Use the video question as a journal prompt or conversation starter and have students respond to the thoughts conveyed by Mr. Bailon.
- Use the video in conjunction with your students’ involvement in the New Voices Project. Would students lobby for such action in their community or state?
*Segment videos are short excerpts edited from interviews or interactive programs that offer flexible and differentiated ways to use the rich content included in the full-length conversation.
**The unique Video ID can be used to quickly locate a single video in the ET collection. This search function is designed to let teachers assign students to watch a specific video and have only that video appear as a search result. Just click on Search and choose “By Video ID.” Then type in the Video ID as it appears above. Be sure to include the dash.
