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What Students Need to Know about Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy (Grade 5) - Lesson 23 Aug 2013 | 09:14 pm
The Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario has created three guides for teachers that help increase the understanding of open government and personal privacy. What Students Need to Know About...
What Students Need to Know About Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy (Grades 11-12) - Lesson 23 Aug 2013 | 09:12 pm
The Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario has created three guides for teachers that help increase the understanding of open government and personal privacy. What Students Need to Know About...
Whac-A-Mole: Keeping up with your kids’ apps and websites 16 Aug 2013 | 01:33 am
I’ve already written about YouTube and Instagram, but today I wanted to share some information about four other popular sites and apps that are on my radar right now: Snapchat, Vine, Tumblr and ask.fm...
Quebec Competencies Chart - Marketing to Teens: Gender Roles in Advertising 13 Aug 2013 | 09:13 pm
Author: Charity Laboucan and Tracy Duncan, Planned Parenthood Edmonton, and Sonya Thompson, Film Classification Services, Alberta Community Development Level: Grades 8 - 12 Lesson Length: 20 minutes S...
Quebec Competencies Chart - Thinking About Hate 13 Aug 2013 | 09:11 pm
Author: Jeff Gagnon, Media Education Specialist, MediaSmarts Level: Grades 8 – 10 Subject Area: Hate speech Lesson Link: http://mediasmarts.ca/lessonplan/thinking-about-hate-lesson Quebec Secondary ...
Quebec Competencies Chart - Who Knows? Your Privacy in the Information Age 13 Aug 2013 | 09:04 pm
Author: This unit has been adapted, with permission, from Who Knows? Your Privacy in the Information Age, the American Express Company, 1993 Level: Grades 8 – 10 Lesson Length: Can take several days S...
Quebec Competencies Chart - Who’s Telling My Story? 13 Aug 2013 | 09:02 pm
Author: Matthew Johnson, Director of Education, MediaSmarts Level: Grades 9 – 12 Lesson Length: 2 – 3 hours Subject Area: Representation of race and minorities in the media Lesson Link: http://mediasm...
Quebec Competencies Chart - Making Media for Democratic Citizenship 13 Aug 2013 | 09:00 pm
Author: This unit was created for MediaSmarts by Media Educator, Maureen Baron Level: Grade 12 Lesson Length: Five to six days Subject Area: International development and the media Lesson Link: http:/...
Quebec Competencies Chart - First Person 13 Aug 2013 | 08:53 pm
Author: Matthew Johnson, Director of Education, MediaSmarts Level: Grades 9 – 12 Lesson Length: 2 – 2 ½ hours Subject Area: Diversity in video games Lesson Link: http://mediasmarts.ca/lessonplan/first...
Quebec Competencies Chart - Bias and Crime in Media 13 Aug 2013 | 08:51 pm
Author: Matthew Johnson, Director of Education, MediaSmarts Level: Grades 7 – 12 Lesson Length: 1 – 2 hours Subject Area: Representation of crime and criminals in the media Lesson Link: http://mediasm...
