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Outcome Chart - Manitoba - Grade 12 Psychology 40S

This outcome chart contains media-related learning outcomes from the Manitoba Grade 12 Psychology 40S curriculum, with links to supporting resources on the MediaSmarts site.

World Views and Aspirations of First Nations, Métis, and Inuit Communities in Canada, Grade 11

College Preparation

A: Research and Inquiry Skills

B: Understanding and Respecting World Views and Cultural Diversity

Overall Expectations:

A2. Investigating

A3. Processing Information

Outcome Chart - Alberta - Applied Sociology 30

This outcome chart contains media-related learning outcomes from the Alberta - Applied Sociology 30 curriculum, with links to supporting resources on the MediaSmarts site.

Outcome Chart - Ontario - Innovation, Creativity and Entrepreneurship

Overall Expectations:

Innovation, creativity, and entrepreneurship support the ability to turn ideas into action in order to meet the needs of a community. These skills include the capacity to develop concepts, ideas, or products for the purpose of contributing innovative solutions to economic, social, and environmental problems.

Facing the Music

I feel like such an old lady when I’m listening to the radio sometimes. When I’m in the car with my husband we often find ourselves having the I Can’t Believe What Kids Are Listening to These Days conversation, one that often ends with me hitting the OFF button in disgust.

Music, Parents, Resources

Concerns about Media Representation of Disability

Media Coverage of Disability Issues: Persons with disabilities receive similar treatment in the news.

Diversity in Media, Persons with Disabilities, Stereotyping

How Do Canadian Teens Make Decisions When Sharing Photos?

Building on MediaSmarts’ findings on youth and privacy from our Young Canadians in a Wired World research, our new qualitative study, To Share or Not to Share: How Teens Make Privacy Decisions about Photos on Social Media examines the reasoning that teens apply when sharing photos online.

Cell Phones and Texting, Privacy, Social Networking, Young Canadians In A Wired World

Navigating parenting advice in the digital age

I became a parent before we all had access to smartphones. That makes me sound (and maybe) feel old, but I share that to set the stage for my personal parenting experience.

Authenticating Information, Cell Phones and Texting, Parents, Social Networking