Assessment: Bias, Angles, Fairness, Persuasion

Slides:



Advertisements
Similar presentations
Learning Outcome: I can explain the role of the media in relation to political issues.
Advertisements

What is Media Literacy?. Using the readings answer the following questions –In your own words, and without using the words MEDIA, LITERACY, INFORMATION,
A Framework for Empowerment, Engagement, and Active Citizenship in an Information Age The 5 As of Media Literacy Assessment Access Action Appreciation.
© PMB 2007 Personal Development and Mutual Understanding Unit 1 Rationale and Overview.
How do we build shared dialog about media with students around the world? Question.
Building a Lesson Plan for Global Media Literacy.
Media Literacy Center for Media Literacy. Media Literacy  Empowers people to be both critical thinkers and creative producers of messages  Builds understanding.
Media Literacy Thom McCain What is media literacy? Not so much a finite body of knowledge but rather a skill, a process, a way of thinking that,
TODAY’S OBJECTIVES 10/7/2013 You will be able to:  Understand the persuasive techniques utilized in advertising  Collaborate with peers to determine.
St. Petersburg, 28 May 2013 Dr. Barbara Schultz-Jones Director, School Library Program Media Literacy: The Role of the School Library.
Digital Literacy Instructional Implications. Digital-Age Literacy As society changes, the skills needed to negotiate the complexities of life also change.
ISO Richard Welford CSR Asia © CSR Asia 2011.
SCHOOLS CAMPAIGN STRATEGY AND PLAN PURPOSE To raise public awareness about corruption in schools and encourage people to report corruption.
Creating Media Smart Students: Media Literacy for 21 st C Learning Frank W. Baker Media Literacy Clearinghouse
Unit 1 - Understanding Thematic History
What is Media Literacy? 2011 Ms Caputo. Few Interesting Facts 47% of children ages 6-17 have a TV in their own bedroom. The average American watches over.
Understanding Thematic History Historiography, Chronology, Timelines, and Historical Themes.
Media Literacy: It’s About Freedom! Tessa Jolls, President Center for Media Literacy.
Critical Media Literacy
Developing Good Character Chapter 1 Lesson 2. The Foundation of Character  Character- a person’s use of self-control to act on responsible values. 
What Every Media Specialist Should Know About Media Literacy Frank Baker media educator Media Literacy Clearinghouse
Media Can you trust the media?. Our Expectations Listen while the teacher is talking Listen while other students are talking Put up your hand if you would.
ASSESSMENT CASE STUDY: Are we really Tuned Out? “It would be less troubling if the 80% of young people who do not read newspapers every day watched TV.
Media + Middle Schoolers + Media Literacy = 21st Century Learning Frank W. Baker March 1, 2008.
► Massachusetts History and Social Science Curriculum Frameworks Standards ► Standards in Historical Thinking ► 21 st Century Skills Natural Rights and.
Resources and tools for 21 st century teachers and learners.
Media Literacy But it must be true, I saw it on Jerry Springer and heard it on the World Wide Web!
Using The Media, And Popular Culture, To Teach 21 st Century Skills Frank W. Baker Wednesday March 24, 2010.
Media Literacy Human Communication Dr. Inas A.Hamid.
Definition What is Media Literacy? Framework to access, analyze, evaluate and create messages in a variety of forms Builds understanding of media’s role.
Organic Communication
EDT220 MEDIA LITERACY GROUP 4
STUDENT VOTE BEST PRACTICES
Year 10 English: term three reading and comparing
ACTIVE CITIZENSHIP IN JCI
VISION Inspire, Empower, Educate, Transform. The arts are a human right. The Connecticut Office of the Arts envisions a world where the arts, in all forms,
5 A’s for Media Literate Citizenship
Media Literacy ENG2D Fairbloom.
A High School Small Group on Diversity Issues
MEDIA LITERACY GROUP 5 PRESENTATION 2.
Media Literacy: It’s About Freedom!
Introduction to Advertising History and Roles
IB Language and Literature
and Research Paper Overview
Role of Media in Formation of Public Opinion
True Enough & Media Effects
A Systemic View of Organizational Change and the Pivotal Role of HR
The role of the media in promoting traffic safety
Dalton Sherman Speech Analysis
IB Language and Literature
Quick Write: In a new OneNote page titled “Media and the Public Opinion” answer this quick write: “Is the news and media fair and unbiased? Explain and.
Human Communication Dr. Inas A.Hamid
MEDIA AND INFORMATION LITERACY AS CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT Jamie Villete Chavez.
Types of Promotion 1. Public Relations.
Civics.
Chapter 14 Citizenship in School
Critically Looking at Media
Whose voice guides your choice?
Communications 11/12 Exploration of Media.
Chapter 8 Developing an Effective Ethics Program
What decisions shape the news?
What is Persuasive Writing?
Media Literacy.
Slide Deck 6: Journalism
Media Literacy.
Slide Deck 5: Journalism
Slide Deck 6: Journalism
Lesson: Journalism.
5 A’s of Media Literacy.
Slide Deck 8: Journalism
Presentation transcript:

Assessment: Bias, Angles, Fairness, Persuasion

5 A’s for Media Literate Citizenship ACCESS to media AWARENESS of media’s power ASSESSMENT of how media portray events and issues APPRECIATION for the role media play in creating civil societies ACTION to encourage better communication across cultural, social and political divides.

Assessment Who is the author and what is the purpose? What techniques are used to attract attention? What lifestyles, values, and points of views are represented? How might different people interpret messages differently? What is omitted from the message?

Pretty Much what we think of news today…

Which look like Lesbian Parents to you?

The Quick Story of Objectivity…

Objective - not influenced by personal feelings, interpretations, or prejudice; based on facts; unbiased (www.dictionary.com)

FIVE Questions for a media literate ASSESSMENT of information Who is the author and what is the purpose? What techniques are used to attract attention? What lifestyles, values, and points of views are represented? How might different people interpret messages differently? What is omitted from the message?

New Definitions of News? What is news? What are the biggest challenges facing the news industry today? 2. Who is a journalist? What are the most important skills for a 21st century journalist to have?

Quick Study: Are these Journalists? Is this news?

Case Study: Are these Journalists? Is this news?

Do we need to differentiate anymore?

Assessing Truth is provisional Verification Independence Accountability Following a story: Best Obtainable information of truth on any given day…it’s a continuous journey over time

News is not fixed….it’s up to the individual to judge the CREDIBILITY and RELEVANCE of the information for their understanding of community, country, and globe.

So then, the question becomes, how are we using new media technologies to redefine news, media, and empowered citizenship…