Encounters
Overall Expectations
Impact of Images
Question sources of images that are personally relevant or significant to them in contemporary culture.
Specific Expectations
Concepts
A. Imagery can depict an important local, political or social issue.
B. Imagery can depict important aspects of the student’s own life.
MediaSmarts Resources
- Beyond Media Messages: Media Portrayal of Global Development
- Bias and Crime in Media
- Bias in News Sources
- Buy Nothing Day
- Celebrities and World Issues
- Challenging Hate Online
- Cinema Cops
- Comparing Crime Dramas
- Crime in the News
- Digital Outreach for Civic Engagement
- Digital Storytelling for Civic Engagement
- Diversity and Media Ownership
- Don’t Drink and Drive: Assessing the Effectiveness of Anti-Drinking Campaigns
- First Person
- Images of Learning
- Introduction to Online Civic Engagement
- Making Media for Democratic Citizenship
- Marketing to Teens: Gender Roles in Advertising
- Marketing to Teens: Gotta Have It! Designer & Brand Names
- Miscast and Seldom Seen
- Online Propaganda and the Proliferation of Hate
- Perceptions of Youth and Crime
- Political Cartoons
- Relationships and Sexuality in the Media
- Remixing Media
- Suffragettes and Iron Ladies
- The Pornography Debate: Controversy in Advertising
- Viewing a Crime Drama
- Violence on Television
- Who’s Telling My Story?