Playing With Privacy

In this lesson, students are introduced to the idea that their gaming experiences may compromise their personal information.

Privacy, Video Games

Indigenous Education Overview

Indigenous education is the overarching incorporation of indigenous perspectives across Manitoba’s curriculum. Many curricular expectations in Manitoba Aboriginal Language and Studies courses relate to media and digital literacy. The following excerpt from Current Topics in First Nations, Metis and Inuit Studies (2011) detail how media and digital literacy have been integrated into the curriculum:

Outcome Chart - Newfoundland and Labrador - Arts 5

Outcome Chart - Newfoundland and Labrador - Arts 5

Career Education

Career Development 10 “prepares students with broad strokes to prepare for the workplace.”[1]  Alongside learning self-assessment and increasing their self-awareness, students will “examine the changing world of work and analyse ways they can be prepared for a future that is constantly evolving.”[2]  Financial literacy makes up a large part of this course because students will be introduced to “budgeting, financial decision making and money management strategies…”[3] Career Development 11 carries on from its precursor, by “building on students’ developing personal and financial aw

Outcome Chart - Nunavut - Social Studies 1

Strand: Nunavusiutit

Themes

A. Home and Family    
B. Home and School    
C. Home and Community    
D. Current Events

Overall Expectations:

Outcome Chart - Nunavut - School Health Program 4

Strand: Aulajaaqtut

Overall Expectations: Mental and Emotional Well-being

Specific Expectations:

Decision Making

1. identify the possible effects of various choices
2. identify reasons for individual decisions

 

1. identify decisions that peers may influence
2. identify ways peers influence them

 

Wacky Media Songs: Media Representation

Level: Grade K to 3

About the author: Matthew Johnson, Director of Education, MediaSmarts

Duration: 10-15 minutes per activity

This lesson is part of USE, UNDERSTAND & ENGAGE: A Digital Media Literacy Framework for Canadian Schools.

Overview

Body Image, Digital Health, Diversity in Media, Media Literacy 101, Social Networking, Stereotyping

Outcome Chart - New Brunswick - Music Grade 6

Understanding and Connecting Contexts of Time, Place and Community

Overall Expectations

GCO 4: Students will be expected to respect the contributions to the arts of individuals and cultural groups in local and global contexts, and value the arts as a record of human experience and expression.