Outcome Chart - Ontario - Philosophy: Questions and Theories 12 HZT4U
Outcome Chart - Ontario - Philosophy: Questions and Theories 12 HZT4U
Outcome Chart - Prince Edward Island - Communication and Information Technology Grade 8
In the working guide Journey On: Working Toward Communication and Information Technology Literacy, media-related outcomes are integrated throughout the CIT curriculum.
Outcome Chart - Prince Edward Island - Health Education Grade 3
This outcome chart contains media-related learning outcomes from the Prince Edward Island Grade 3 Health Education with links to supporting resources on the MediaSmarts site.
Respecting Yourself and Others Online Workshop Guide
The purpose of this workshop is to provide tweens and young teens with strategies and knowledge that will help them respect themselves, respect others and respect the space when using social media.
Outcome Chart - Newfoundland and Labrador - Canadian Law 2104/2204
Outcome Chart - Newfoundland and Labrador - Canadian Law 2104/2204
Outcome Chart - British Columbia - Theatre Company 10
Curricular Competencies
Explore and create
- Explore and demonstrate a repertoire of theatre vocabulary, skills, and conventions,
- through presentation or performance
- Explore dramatic works using imagination, observation, and inquiry
- Purposefully select and combine drama conventions with an intended audience in mind
- Take creative risks to express ideas, meaning, and emotions
- Explore a range of theatre experiences
Reason and reflect
Sign up for our free digital skills workshops
Do you know someone who would like to learn more about using technology in their everyday lives? MediaSmarts is proud to offer a series of free hour-long digital literacy workshops to help empower under-represented populations from communities across the country.
Encountering Racist and Sexist Content Online
Bigotry, in its various forms, has been with us for a long time – at least since the Greeks coined the word “barbarian” to mean “anyone who isn’t us,” and likely longer – so it’s not surprising that racism, sexism and other prejudices have found a home on the Internet. MediaSmarts’ new report Young Canadians in a Wired World: Encountering Racist and Sexist Content Online looks at how often Canadian youth are exposed to prejudice, how it makes them feel and how they respond to it.
With a little help from my friends
Third entry in a series looks at sites that help users create content. In the last instalment of this series we looked at some of examples of user-created media such as mashups, fan movies and machinima.
Four Steps to Getting Better Political and Election News
Broaden your news diet. Probably the most important thing you can do is make sure that you’re not only getting news that confirms what you already believe. At the same time, it’s important not to “overcorrect” and seek out sources that have a totally opposite bias from yours, which will almost certainly just make you angry and reinforce your current opinions. Instead, find sources from a more moderate, different point of view.