Adobe
Adobe revolutionizes how students engage with ideas and information - anytime, anywhere and through any medium. For more information, visit Adobe's website at
www.adobe.com/education.
Association for Career and Technical Education (ACTE)
The Association for Career and Technical Education (ACTE) is the
largest national education association dedicated to the advancement of
education that prepares youth and adults for careers. Their website
offers information about the history, mission and structure of ACTE, as
well as details on their annual awards program.
Channel One
Broadcasting since 1990, Peabody Award-winning Channel One News is the leading source of news and information for young people. The 12-minute news broadcasts are delivered daily to more than 6 million teens in more then 11,000 middle schools and high schools across the country.
The network has a long history of journalistic excellence. Honors include 23 awards from The National Educational Media Network, 14 from the National Educational Film and Video Festival, and numerous awards from The American Women in Radio & Television. The network has been honored by the Chicago International Television Awards, the Chicago International Film Festival, WorldFest -- Houston International Film Festival, the National Educational Film and Video Festival, The National Association of Hispanic Journalists, the National Association of Black Journalists, the National Association for the Mentally Ill and many more.
Independent Student Media (ISM)
ISM co-founders Chet Thomas and Darrin Fletcher lend their expertise from years of experience gained working with entertainment giants such as Spielberg’s DreamWorks and on films like Minority Report and Saving Private Ryan and television series like Charmed and Touched by an Angel.
Together they’ve designed web tools that bring Hollywood quality filmmaking instruction right into the classroom. Teachers are equipped with a whole new way to capture student’s interests – education through entertainment. See for yourself, by checking out their pre-produced videos in the Film channel at SchoolTube.com.
International Student Media Festival (ISMF)
The International Student Media Festival celebrates outstanding classroom media projects. Students and teachers from kindergarten through college are honored in a three-day event that includes workshops, screenings of winning entries, and an awards ceremony. It has now grown to be one of the oldest and largest events of its kind.
Journalism Education Association (JEA)
The JEA has granted conditional endorsement to the SchoolTube News and Journalism page. The Journalism Education Association, Inc., is the only independent national scholastic journalism organization for teachers and advisers, with over 2,300 members.
The JEA mission is to support free and responsible scholastic journalism by providing resources and educational opportunities, by promoting professionalism, by encouraging and rewarding student excellence and teacher achievement, and by fostering an atmosphere which encompasses diversity yet builds unity.
MENC
MENC’s mission is to advance music education by encouraging the study and making of music by all.
Founded in 1907 with 64 members, today's membership has grown to more than 130,000 including active music teachers, university faculty and researchers, college students preparing to be teachers, high school honor society members and MusicFriends. Formerly Music Educators National Conference, the association's name was changed in 1998 to MENC: The National Association for Music Education to better reflect its mission. 2007 marks MENC's Centennial.
National Association of Elementary School Principals (NAESP)
The mission of the National Association of Elementary School Principals (NAESP) is to lead in the advocacy and support for elementary and middle level principals and other education leaders in their commitment to all children. NAESP is the strongest unified voice for pre-K-8 leaders across the U.S. and around the world.
National Forensics League (NFL)
Since its founding, the NFL has enrolled over 1,264,888 members in all fifty states, U. S. possessions and several foreign countries. Currently over 93,000 high school students and over 6500 high school teachers are active members. Prominent NFL alumni include everyone from President Lyndon Johnson, to media visionary Ted Turner, to Emmy award winner Kelsey Grammar.
Contests are held in Policy Debate, Lincoln Douglas Debate, Legislative Debate, Public Forum (Ted Turner) Debate, United States Extemporaneous Speaking, International Extemporaneous Speaking, Original Oratory, Dramatic Interpretation, Humorous Interpretation, Duo Interpretation, Commentary, Impromptu Speaking, Prose Reading, Poetry Reading, Expository Speaking and Storytelling. Over $153,000 in college scholarships are awarded.
National Scholastic Press Association (NSPA)
The National Scholastic Press Association is a non-profit educational association that provides journalism education services to students, teachers, media advisers, and others throughout the world. Memberships are open to all student media at public and private schools at an annual membership fee.
The NSPA promotes the standards and ethics of good journalism as accepted and practiced by print, broadcast and electronic media in the United States; in addition, NSPA endorses and advocates free expression rights for student media.
News Or Views (NOV)
NewsOrViews.com (NOV) is a powerful journalism software platform which enables individuals and organizations to create their own media-rich news websites.
NewsOrViews lends their collective expertise in online journalism, software development, and a dedication to empowering the independent journalist with the tools they need to promote diversity in journalism.
The People Speak
The People Speak is a community of young people who are passionate about global issues. On there website, you can exchange ideas and perspectives with young people from around the world and learn more about how you can make a difference.
Since the campaign began at the United Nations Foundation in 2003, there have been more than 20,000 TPS activities reaching young people in all 50 states and more than 60 countries. Below you will find links to our ongoing campaigns, programs and contests.
The UN Foundation builds and implements public-private partnerships to address the world’s most pressing problems, and broadens support for the UN through advocacy and public outreach. The UN Foundation is a public charity.
Qoop
QOOP turns digital content into products. We've partnered with established companies to provide online print and on-demand product delivery. Our innovative solutions include printing digital images on a variety of media, such as photoprints, photobooks, posters, mousepads, puzzles and more. We also provide real-time printing of blogs and other online content.
RTNDF's High School Journalism Project
Funded by a grant from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, RTNDF’s High School Journalism Project seeks to identify, inspire, train and challenge the next generation of diverse electronic journalists and First Amendment advocates. Their mission is to develop new scholastic broadcast journalism programs and to strengthen existing projects through collaborations with the professional journalists who are members of RTNDA.
The Radio News and Directors Foundation is the educational arm of
the RTNDA. RTNDF offers RTNDA members - and the news community - professional development opportunities, an open forum for the discussion of ethics, assistance with the development of leadership skills, support of First Amendment issues and the exchange of ideas and perspectives from electronic journalists worldwide.
School Video News
School-Video-News is an online monthly publication geared towards K-12 video production. Articles include information on everything from example video programs to tips and techniques. To be included on their mailing list is free, for more information visit School-Video-News.com.
SkillsUSA
SkillsUSA is a partnership of students, teachers and industry representatives, working together to ensure America has a skilled work force. It helps each student excel.
SkillsUSA is a national nonprofit organization serving teachers and high school and college students who are preparing for careers in trade, technical and skilled service occupations, including health occupations. It was formerly known as VICA (Vocational Industrial Clubs of America).
Student Television Network (STN)
STN is a non-profit professional teachers organization made up of affiliate schools from coast to coast. Each has an active interest in furthering scholastic broadcasting and video production. STN seeks to "network" students, teachers and schools with one another and to further the teaching of Broadcast Journalism in high schools.
Words that Shook the World
It’s "YouTube” meets "American Idol” meets "C-Span” as thousands of high school kids write a speech on "My Message For America”. The contest videos uploaded to SchoolTube are judged by their peers and a distinguished list of VIPs, which last year included such names as Anthony Robbins, Sting, Erin Brockovich, Anne Compton (ABC News), and the Chief Judge of The 4th Circuit Court of Appeals (Hon. Billy Wilkins). Students, across the country, learn how to write and deliver a speech from their heart and, in the process, are trained to become better communicators, better employees and better future leaders for America.