National Council for the Training of Journalists Diploma in Journalism E-Portfolio Workshop
the aims to explain the syllabus and assessment what markers should be looking for demonstrate changes to the e-portfolio system
the programme of study suitable for journalists aiming to work in all sectors of the media two sets of study units: news and magazines can be adapted for broadcast students writing and creating stories and features on different platforms students encouraged to submit stories/features using various platforms
the content 10 stories or features presented on any platform no longer compulsory PA feature conditions for print/broadcast/magazines weighting of marks: stories/features 90% (180 marks) ethical considerations 5% (10 marks) range of content 5% ( 10 marks) 100%
legal, regulatory and ethical considerations new text box on each cover sheet tab candidates describe any legal, regulatory and ethical considerations boxes must be completed to be able to submit for marking even if nothing to consider – this must be stated ten marks allocated for overall approach in portfolio
the marking pieces of work should only be reviewed twice by tutors original copy must be submitted with all stories/features students and tutors verify their work online marked by centre tutors and moderated by NCTJ examiners results available on NCTJ website via student logon
guidelines for tutors and assessors explains the requirements advice on submissions advice on completing new section: ‘legal, regulatory and ethical considerations’ use of social media marking the content tutor resources
e-portfolio Submission and marking the content led by Paul Watson, editorial consultant and trainer