Manitoba - Exploration of Broadcast Media Technology 9

 

Digital Media Literacy Framework - Grades K-3

In grades 2-3, students are still not yet able to think critically about technology, accepting online environments and activities at face value. However, their growing independence means they are looking for more information online, and they are starting to integrate computers and the Internet into their daily lives.

The Environment Canada hoax: a news story that's full of hot air

If anyone still doubts that youth need to learn how to evaluate online information, those doubts should have been dispelled by a recent hoax perpetrated by the group called the Yes Men. This group, which has a history of staging fake press conferences, decided to draw attention to Canada's position at the Copenhagen conference on climate change by creating a number of fake Web sites purporting to be, among others, the Copenhagen summit site, the Wall Street Journal, and Environment Canada's site. While it didn't take long for Environment Canada to make a statement exposing the hoax, by that time many journalists had reported the story as fact and the story had been widely distributed by wire services.

Authenticating Information, Events, Internet & Mobile, Journalism & News, Media Production, Resources

Outcome Chart - Ontario - Health and Physical Education Grade 5

This outcome chart contains media-related learning outcomes from the Ontario Grade 5 Health and Physical Education 1-8 curriculum with links to supporting resources on the MediaSmarts site.

Outcome Chart - Ontario - Global Citizenship and Sustainability

Overall Expectations:
Global citizenship and sustainability involves understanding diverse world views and perspectives in order to effectively address the various political, environmental, social, and economic issues that are central to living sustainably in today’s interconnected and interdependent world. It also involves acquiring the knowledge, motivation, dispositions, and skills required for engaged citizenship, along with an appreciation of the diversity of people and perspectives in the world. It calls for the ability to envision and work towards a better and more sustainable future for all.

Outcome Chart - Prince Edward Island - Creative Multimedia 11: CMM801A

Design Principles

Explore personal and creative ways to use multimedia tools for aesthetic expression based upon knowledge of the elements and principles of design

Overall Expectations:

Students are expected to:

  • DP1: identify the principles and elements of design
  • DP 7.2: Perform a self and/or peer evaluation of works created using a rubric.
  • DP 8: utilize software to produce a document

Specific Expectations:

Outcome Chart - Prince Edward Island - Creative Multimedia 12: CMM801A

Design Principles

Explore personal and creative ways to use multimedia tools for aesthetic expression based upon knowledge of the elements and principles of design

Overall Expectations:

Students are expected to:

  • DP1: identify the principles and elements of design
  • DP 7.2: Perform a self and/or peer evaluation of works created using a rubric.
  • DP 8: utilize software to produce a document

Specific Expectations:

Outcome Chart – Nunavut - Communications 11

Strand: Uqausiliriniq

Overall Expectations:

Module 1: The essentials of working with others

Specific Expectations:

1. Students will identify the interpersonal skills required to work successfully with others by:

  • completing a problem-solving task with a small group of classmates

2. Students will increase self-awareness by:

Outcome Chart - Nova Scotia - Advanced English 11

Outcome Chart - Nova Scotia - Advanced English Grade 11