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Screen Stigma: Looking at mental illness in popular media

Students begin by viewing a slideshow that explores common stereotypes of mental illness and mental illness treatment in media. They read a prepared analysis of the portrayal of mental illness in a

Digital Health, Diversity in Media, Persons with Disabilities, Stereotyping

Screen Stigma: Looking at mental illness in the news

In this lesson, students learn about the ways in which news coverage of an event or issue can be biased, focusing on the aspects of the medium and industry that can lead to bias. They read an article

Digital Health, Diversity in Media, Journalism & News, Persons with Disabilities, Stereotyping

Secure Comics

In this lesson, students read an interactive online comic that teaches them key concepts and skills relating to three cybersecurity topics: malware, passwords and privacy from geotracking devices.

Comics, Cyber Security, Digital Citizenship, Intellectual Property

Selling Tobacco - Lesson

In this lesson, students explore how tobacco advertising has evolved over the past sixty years.

Tobacco Marketing

Sex in Advertising - Lesson

To introduce students to the use and prevalence of sexuality in advertising.

Gender Representation, Marketing & Consumerism, Stereotyping

Shaking the Movers: Youth Rights and Media - Lesson

Students will discuss the concept of human rights and then learn how these ideas led to the drafting of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child.

Digital Citizenship, Human Rights, Privacy

So Many Choices!

This lesson introduces the students to the first steps in finding information on the Internet. Specifically, this lesson helps students understand the basic good practices of searching for something

Authenticating Information, Digital Citizenship, Internet & Mobile

Social Smarts: Nothing Personal!

A new smartphone is a big responsibility for kids, who have a lot to learn about using them safely, especially when it comes to protecting their privacy. The Office of the Privacy Commissioner of

Internet & Mobile, Privacy

Sports Personalities in Advertising

In this lesson students explore the relationship between athletes and advertising through a number of different activities.

Marketing & Consumerism, Sports

Spot the house hippos – Printable activity sheet 

This printable activity sheet introduces basic media literacy skills and concepts and is suitable for use in homes, schools and libraries. It can be completed independently, but children will learn

Authenticating Information

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