In project funded by the Knight Foundation, students at eight journalism schools have come up with three ideas for use by news organizations on the web. The "Innovation Incubator" presented their ideas on Thurs., Oct. 18, at the Online News Association convention Toronto. The three projects are "Locker Talker" -- for middle-school students, "Tandem"; which fosters collaborative worksharing; and "VoxPop," a tool for allow citizens to instantly send digital letters to public officials commenting on stories. Listen to audio of their presentation.
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