CT-N Legislative Session Viewing Activity: "Journalistic Politics: An Interdisciplinary Learning Experience"

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CT-N Legislative Session Viewing Activity: "Journalistic Politics: An Interdisciplinary Learning Experience"

Description:

Students analyze media products, evaluate the role of “filters” employed in media coverage, including perspective and biases, using selected national issues/events, draw conclusions about how individuals within society determine “truth.” Further, they uncover the relationship between media and society, and reflect both orally and in writing to synthesize learned concepts and ideas. This lesson is appropriate for high school students in a variety of courses, ranging from Government to English offerings.

Education Levels:

6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

Subject:

Integrating Technology Into The Classroom, Journalism, Speech, Writing (composition), Civics, Current Events/issues, State History, United States Government

Resource Type:

Lesson plan

Medium:

Text/HTML

Fee Status:

Free

Beneficiary:

Students

Online provider:

The Connecticut Network

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Keywords:

Connecticut Legislature, Connecticut Public Television, Connecticut State Government, Connecticut Government, Legislative, Executive, Judicial, Connecticut Public Policy, Media, Media studies, Political issues, Media coverage, Dissemination of information, Newspapers, Information consumers

Mediator:

Middle school teachers, Secondary school teachers

Language:

English

Instructional Methods

Interaction Method:

Small group instruction, Large Group instruction

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CT-N Legislative Session Viewing Activity: "Journalistic Politics: An Interdisciplinary Learning Experience"

CT-N Legislative Session Viewing Activity: "Journalistic Politics: An Interdisciplinary Learning Experience"

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