Quebec Competencies Chart - Making Media for Democratic Citizenship
Quebec Competencies Chart - Making Media for Democratic Citizenship
Quebec Competencies Chart - Making Media for Democratic Citizenship
GLO 3.1: Demonstrate an understanding of broadcasting theory.
11B.3.1.3 Discuss the roles and responsibilities of a video editor.
GLO 3.1: Demonstrate an understanding of media literacy as it pertains to broadcasting.
This November 2-6, students, educators, parents and community organizations across the country will join MediaSmarts and the Canadian Teachers' Federation (CTF) in marking Canada’s 10th annual Media Literacy Week (#medlitweek).
It is with great sadness that we bring you the news that MediaSmarts' founding Executive Director, Anne Taylor, has passed away after a two-year battle with brain cancer. Anne died peacefully in Ottawa on June 28th, with her family by her side.
In this lesson, students will compare and contrast a variety of online social networking platforms and build an understanding of how they work to share messages. They will reflect on basic online rules and explore concepts of safety and privacy when accessing and sharing information online.
The beginning of another school year is approaching quickly, and as it does many parents are beginning to wonder how they can help their kids ease out of summertime media habits. In addition to having to establish new rules for media use, parents may also face a barrage of requests and questions from their kids regarding digital technology, such as: Am I old enough to have a cell phone? Can I bring it to school? How about my iPod? What about Facebook -- all my friends are on it, I need it to talk to them about my homework!
Making Your Voice Heard: A Media Toolkit for Youth is designed to help young people understand how the news industry works, why youth stereotyping happens and how they can access media to get positive youth voices and stories heard.
Talk Back! How to Take Action on Media Issues gives you the tools to talk back to media companies.