Resources for Teachers - Diversity in Media

The Citizen Reporter

This lesson begins with a brief history of citizen journalism and a discussion of just what it is.

Miscast and Seldom Seen - Lesson

In this lesson students consider how well their favourite TV shows, movies and video games reflect the diversity of Canadian society.

Unpacking Privilege

Students are introduced to the idea of “privilege” in relation to diversity and how it applies to media. They then look at a checklist of media related privileges to help them understand the concept.