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Lessons from a Year in Silicon Valley: Toward a More Innovative Research Program Cindy Royal, Ph.D Associate Professor [email protected] Texas State University cindyroyal.com School of Journalism and Mass Communication @cindyroyal slideshare.net/cindyroyal • • • • • • • • • HTML/CSS JavaScript Charting Exercise Charting Tools • Chart.js • HighCharts • D3 Spreadsheets Web Scraping PHP/MySQL News Apps with Web Frameworks Website, tutorials, video, code repository Grasp new meanings Program Grasp new meanings Program Grasp new meanings Coding Grasp new meanings Coding Grasp new meanings Data Grasp new meanings Data Grasp new meanings Data Grasp new meanings Journalist Grasp new meanings Journalist Grasp new meanings Journalist Grasp new meanings Journalist Technology is Communication and Communication is Technology • All media now digital media • Social and mobile • This is what we do as communication educators and scholars It’s All About the Platform Data, Data, Data • • Storytelling, data visualization Location-based features and services • • Web scraping and APIs Analytics Innovation • • • • • • • Digital changes scale, scope, economics, participation Question the role of “mass” media Interactive presentation of data/results Consider the relevance of your research Seek inspiration outside immediate purview Collaborate and share Apply Design Thinking/Make Things Innovation • • • • • • • Wearables Drones/sensors Second-screen engagement Coding for everyone Pay attention, encourage colleagues to as well Focus on the future Think about new ways to present research Teaching considerations • • • • Research in the area of media pedagogy Curriculum innovation Experience learning The next Nate Silvers and Ezra Kleins are in our classes, but also the next Zuckerberg, Mayer, Karp… • Give them the skills and perspectives they need to lead, innovate and disrupt, not just work. Teaching considerations • • • • Research in the area of media pedagogy Curriculum innovation Experience learning The next Nate Silvers and Ezra Kleins are in our classes, but also the next Zuckerberg, Mayer, Karp… • Give them the skills and perspectives they need to lead, innovate and disrupt, not just work. Teaching considerations • • • • Research in the area of media pedagogy Curriculum innovation Experience learning The next Nate Silvers and Ezra Kleins are in our classes, but also the next Zuckerberg, Mayer, Karp… • Give them the skills and perspectives they need to lead, innovate and disrupt, not just work. Teaching considerations • • • • Research in the area of media pedagogy Curriculum innovation Experience learning The next Nate Silvers and Ezra Kleins are in our classes, but also the next Zuckerberg, Mayer, Karp… • Give them the skills and perspectives they need to lead, innovate and disrupt, not just work.