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Creating Interview Questions

This curated resource set will help you decide what to ask in your interview, how to ask it, and how to conduct your interviews. Happy Interviewing!!!

Purdue OWL: Conducting Primary Research

This link includes details about interviews, surveys, observations, and analysis. Pay special attention to the part on interviews and interview questions. This site provides brief and to-the-point information.

Six Ways to Ask Better Questions in Interviews - The Write Practice

In an interview, you want to have a conversation, not an interrogation. A good interviewer makes their interviewee comfortable. Going back to your list of questions all the time can rattle the person you're interviewing. It also limits your story's potential. I love this story from Porter Anderson: I interviewed Cokie Roberts (the Emmy-winning journalist) once for a magazine.

Katie Couric on how to conduct a good interview

Katie Couric chats with producer Tony Maciulis about what makes a good interview. This video is part of the YouTube Reporters' Center. To see more videos on how to report the news, or to post some ideas of your own, visit http://youtube.com/reporterscenter
(Sidenote: The audio in the CBS intro music sounds glitchy, but the discussion itself isn't, don't worry!)

BBC journalists' interviewing techniques

"An engaging interview is essentially a good conversation. It's as simple as that," says Peter Allen who co-presents Drive on 5 live. Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/bbccojovideo Check out our website: http://www.bbc.co.uk/academy/journalism Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/#!/pages/BBC-College-of-Journalism/400953621257?fref=ts Twitter: http://twitter.com/BBCCollege

Video: Kid Reporter's Live TV Interview 'Apparently' Goes Viral

applause applause applause ? Check this cute video out for kicks!!! Super funny! "We have been showing you this little boy, little man actually. He's an overnight internet sensation whose television interview and moments with the Mike going viral for good reason. "