Core reporting skills
Build the foundations of good journalism — accuracy, balance and ethical thinking.
- How the news industry works
- News values and audience needs
- Responsible, ethical reporting
- Basic media law and regulation
Aligned with NCTJ Level 2 learning outcomes
A practical introduction to news, storytelling and media production, using journalism to build powerful real-world writing skills.
This course introduces learners to real-world journalism skills using creative media and practical tasks. It follows the core skills and topics of the NCTJ Level 2 framework, while remaining flexible and engaging for a wide range of learners.
Build the foundations of good journalism — accuracy, balance and ethical thinking.
Learn to shape real stories with clarity, impact and a strong angle.
Use modern platforms and tools to share stories with real audiences.
Whether you’re exploring media for the first time or preparing for further study, we can tailor this course to your context.
Tell us what you’re aiming for. Share your goals, challenges, and hopes — we’ll listen and explore how EdVolution can support your journey.
We’ll have a friendly chat to understand your learning style and needs. Together, we’ll design a personalised plan that feels right for you.
Dive into creative, relevant, real-world learning. Every session is designed to spark curiosity, build skills, and bring education to life in a way that finally clicks.
Grow in confidence, master new skills, and hit your goals with expert support every step of the way. Your success is at the heart of what we do.
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Every learner. Every lesson. Every goal. We show up with everything we’ve got.
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Hi, I'm Sarah Langdon — teacher, creative, coffee enthusiast, and the founder of EdVolution. For 10 years, I've taught, written, and explored education in some of the most inspiring places.
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