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Crash Course
Media & Money: Crash Course Media Literacy
Media isn’t just movies and newspapers and TV shows, it’s also a part of society that involves a lot of money. And all that money has implications for the media that gets created. Media is created by people -- a range of people, making a...
The Daily Conversation
Putin's Blueprint for Dictatorship
How Vladimir Putin implemented his blueprint for controlling every aspect of Russian society.
Curated Video
A Global Village
An insight into Marshall McLuhan's theory of "the global village", and the impacts of improving global communications networks, both good and bad. Human Geography - A Changing World - Learning Points. The term 'Global Village' was coined...
Curated Video
Mass Media: Functionalist
A general introduction to the Functionalist perspective on Mass Media.
Curated Video
Mass Media: Conflict
The stories we share as a society come packaged inside our movies, video games, novels, and other media. These stories provide a shared experience, and bring different groups together. This is a positive effect of mass media, but not all...
Healthcare Triage
Dissemination: Get Out There and Strut Your Stuff!
Let's say you're in the habit of doing scientific research. Or maybe you're an expert in a field who can concisely and coherently discuss research. Disseminate! There are more avenues than ever before to make your voice heard, and share...
Curated Video
The Birth of Photojournalism
At the height of the American Civil War, New York photographer Mathew Brady pioneered the art of Photojournalism - and brought the harsh realities of war home for the very first time.
Schooling Online
Powering Through Prose: Ray Bradbury, Fahrenheit 451 - Theme of Censorship
Don’t speak your mind! Don’t write about the truth!
That’s what it’s like in the world of Fahrenheit 451. The mass media is a joke and independent thought is dangerous. As for books, they’re burned… sometimes with their owners!...
That’s what it’s like in the world of Fahrenheit 451. The mass media is a joke and independent thought is dangerous. As for books, they’re burned… sometimes with their owners!...
ShortCutsTv
Moral Panics
This film examines the concepts of moral panic and deviancy amplification through both a classic - Stan Cohen talking about the origins and implications of his concept in the context of Mods and Rockers in the early 1960ês - and...
Curated Video
Mass Media: Interactionist
How does mass media affect our day-to-day social behaviour? Interactionists take a micro-level approach to understanding how mass media interacts with our lives. For example, programs like the morning and nightly news are an everyday...
Religion for Breakfast
Confucianism is Making a Comeback in China
In this episode we examine the topic: Confucianism is Making a Comeback in China
Curated Video
Nagorno-Karabakh conflict: Shelling, suffering and propaganda | The Listening Post
Armenia and Azerbaijan are at war over a disputed region - and this is reflected in their broadcasts. Plus, how colonial postcards affect depictions of Africans today.
Curated Video
Two Canada Post workers suspended for refusing to deliver Epoch Times
Canada Post temporarily suspended two of its letter carriers after they refused to deliver a free edition of the Epoch Times because of concerns about its coverage.
Curated Video
Russia-Ukraine war: US president brands Zelensky a 'dictator' in bitter clash
US President Donald Trump called Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky a “dictator without elections” and criticized the $200 billion US aid to Ukraine, claiming the US gains nothing while Europe benefits. Trump also criticized Biden’s...
Curated Video
Dictator without elections: Donald Trump slams Zelensky
US President Donald Trump called Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky a “dictator without elections” and criticized the $200 billion US aid to Ukraine, claiming the US gains nothing while Europe benefits. Trump also criticized Biden’s...
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Russian hackers target cash before politics
When Russia's police recently arrested dozens of members from the hacker group Lurk they only touched the tip of the iceberg of a lucrative criminal industry
Curated Video
Hong Kong - Poultry traders stage protest
Enraged poultry traders in Hong Kong on Tuesday (6/1) launched a marathon sit-in to protest against the government's compensation package for those affected by the mass slaughter of chickens last week to try to wipe out...
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Analysts say Indian tycoon's broadcaster bid worrying for press freedom
An Indian billionaire close to Prime Minister Narendra Modi is trying to buy a broadcaster seen as the last major critical voice on television, stoking fears about media freedom in the world's largest democracy (Footage by AFPTV via...
Curated Video
SYND 7 6 77 DELEGATES ARRIVE IN OSLO FOR IPI CONFERENCE.
International Press Insitute Conference was held in Oslo, delegates arriving and interview with chairman of the IPI Olof Wahlgren of Sweden.
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Sophia Learning
Sophia: Brand Recognition
Article with discussion questions provides information about advertising to children. Students gain an understanding of the number of brands toddlers and pre-schoolers are able to recognize, even those who can't read.
PBS
Pbs Teachers: Dying to Be Thin
Examine how healthy men and women are portrayed in the media by collecting and analyzing data from magazine articles and images. Consider whether men and women portrayed in the magazines are real, and reflect on one's own self-image.
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Pop Art: Lesson 2
This lesson will examine Pop Art, mass media, and kitsch. It is 2 of 3 in the series titled "Pop Art."
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Socialization: Peer Groups and Media: Lesson 3
This lesson will discuss the role of peer groups and the media in the socialization process, including the definition of anticipatory socialization. It is 3 of 4 in the series titled "Socialization: Peer Groups and Media."
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Socialization: Peer Groups and Media: Lesson 4
This lesson will discuss the role of peer groups and the media in the socialization process, including the definition of anticipatory socialization. It is 4 of 4 in the series titled "Socialization: Peer Groups and Media."