Outcome Chart - Prince Edward Island - Canadian Studies 401A

Unit 6: Canada’s Cultural Mosaic (Culture and Diversity)

Overall Expectations

Students will be expected to demonstate an understanding of culture, diversity, and world view, recognizing the similarities and differences reflected in various personal, cultural, racial, and ethnic perspectives

Specific Expectations

10-6-1 describe the four elements of culture

10-6-2 analyze the various subcultures that exist within a school

10-6-3 analyse ways that popular culture contributes to Canadian culture

Outcome Chart - Prince Edward Island - Law 521A

Unit 1: Foundations of Law

Overall Expectations

MNet Receives Award for Work With Girl Guides of Canada

Ottawa, May 28, 2004 – Canada's Media Awareness Network (MNet) and Girl Guides of Canada were honoured today with a special commendation presented at the Annual conference of the Business and Professional Women’s Clubs of Ontario.

MNet Congratulates CHUM Ltd. and London Public Library on their Media Literacy Centre Partnership

January 24, 2002 (OTTAWA) – The Media Awareness Network (MNet) congratulates CHUM Television and the London Public Library (LPL) on their ground-breaking partnership that will see a state-of-the-art Media Literacy Centre housed in the LPL.

Helping Kids Navigate 9/11 Anniversary Coverage

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

OTTAWA, September 3, 2002 - As media coverage intensifies around the first anniversary of the attacks on the World Trade Centre and the Pentagon, it is extremely important to help young people navigate the flow of information and images, strong emotions, conflicting view points and speculation about possible new attacks, advises Canada's Media Awareness Network (MNet).

National Media Education Week 2008 puts a focus on youth and online behaviours

November 3, 2008 (Ottawa) – Media Awareness Network (MNet) and the Canadian Teachers' Federation (CTF) launched National Media Education Week today with a message for Canadian youth—think critically and act ethically, both inside and outside of the classroom.

Empowering Canadian Youth for the Digital World: Media Literacy Week 2009 emphasizes the importance of digital literacy skills

Ottawa – Media Awareness Network (MNet) and the Canadian Teachers' Federation (CTF) launched Canada's 4th annual Media Literacy Week today by emphasizing the increasing need for digital literacy in the lives of today's connected youth.

National Media Education Week 2007 Kicks Off with an "e-Parenting" Theme

November 5, 2007 - (Ottawa) Media Awareness Network (MNet) and the Canadian Teachers' Federation (CTF) today hosted the opening ceremonies for National Media Education Week 2007 in Ottawa. The goal of the week is to encourage and promote media literacy in Canadian homes, schools and communities.

Canada's First Web Awareness Day to promote Internet literacy resources for parents

National initiative launched by Canadian public libraries with Media Awareness Network, the Canadian Library Association and Bell Canada

Media Awareness Network Receives International Internet Awareness and Education Award

Ottawa, ON, March 8, 2004—Canada’s Media Awareness Network (MNet) was honoured today as a global leader in Internet safety education by WiredSafety. The WiredKids Excellence in Internet Awareness and Education Award is part of a new international awards program established by U.S.-based WiredSafety, the world’s largest online safety, education and help group.