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History of Media Literacy Part 2: Crash Course Media Literacy #3 Instructional VideoHistory of Media Literacy Part 2: Crash Course Media Literacy #3 Instructional Video
Publisher
Crash Course
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Grade
8th - 12th
Subjects
21 Century Skills
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Resource Type
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Media Length
9:55
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Duration
10 mins
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Year
2018
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History of Media Literacy Part 2: Crash Course Media Literacy #3

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How did radio and television impact media literacy? Explore the rise of protectionism using a video, part of a Crash Course media literacy series. Scholars discover the social, moral, and political sides of media analysis and criticism.

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CCSS: Adaptable

Concepts

electronic media, media analysis, media bias, news media, the internet, television, musicians, film, facebook, evaluating sources, news headlines, news reporting, government regulation, the radio, journalism, racism, sexism, stereotypes, literacy, technological advancements

Additional Tags

english language arts

Instructional Ideas

  • Have pupils pick one notable figure from the video and research how that person impacted media
  • Use the resource to start a discussion about censorship and the role of the government in mass media

Classroom Considerations

  • Consider placing a technology timeline on the board to help the class follow the video, as there's quite a bit of information relayed in the first few minutes 
  • The resource is third in the series
  • This video is hosted on YouTube

Pros

  • The video is full of fun facts and important concepts
  • Uses an example to explain and back up each type of protectionism

Cons

  • None

Common Core

SL.8.2 SL.9-10.2 SL.11-12.2

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