This outcome chart contains media-related learning outcomes from the Ontario Curriculum for Communications Technology, Grade 12, with links to supporting resources on the MediaSmarts site.
Technology, the Environment and Society
Overall Expectations
- demonstrate an understanding of the effects of communications technology and media activities on society and cultural diversity
Specific Expectations
Technology and Society
- describe how cultural diversity can be reflected in media products
- evaluate the societal and cultural effects of converging and emerging technologies
Lessons
- Beyond Media Messages: Media Portrayal of Global Development
- Celebrities and World Issues
- Challenging Hate
- Crime in the News
- Free Speech and the Internet
- Perceptions of Youth and Crime
- The Pornography Debate: Controversy in Advertising
- The Privacy Dilemma