Quebec Competencies Chart - Counting and Discussing Violence on the Screen
Quebec Competencies Chart - Counting and Discussing Violence on the Screen
Post-quarantine rules reset
There are still a lot of unknowns about COVID-19, but for now at least, our province has started to open up a bit. Parks and beaches are open, most stores and malls are opening, and we’re even able to get haircuts again.
Media Education and Body Image
There’s significant evidence that media education can counter unrealistic media representations of men’s and women’s bodies. For example, a 2015 study found that girls as young as Grade 5 who had received media literacy education in school had higher self-esteem and body satisfaction.
Quebec Competencies Chart - Online Gambling and Youth
Quebec Competencies Chart - Online Gambling and Youth
Quebec Competencies Chart - Video Games
Quebec Competencies Chart - Video Games
Quebec Competencies Chart - Know the Deal: The Value of Privacy
Level: Grades 6 to ;8
Lesson Length: 60-90 minutes class time, plus time in class or at home to complete the evaluation task
Lesson Link: http://mediasmarts.ca/teacher-resources/know-deal-value-privacy
Impact of Media on Body Image
Though they are by no means the only factor, media representations of weight and body shape are a major element in body image concerns. Media of all kinds frequently promote weight stigma, most often representing weight as an individual responsibility.[1] Time spent on social media and watching television[2] and exposure to manipulated photos on social media[3] have all been linked to negative body image or increased concern with appearance.
Gambling - Overview
Young Canadians today are growing up in a culture where gambling is legal, easily accessible – especially online – and generally presented as harmless entertainment.
Quebec Competencies Chart - The Pornography Debate: Controversy in Advertising
Quebec Competencies Chart - The Pornography Debate: Controversy in Advertising