Media Literacy and Critical Thinking
Students will develop skills to critically analyze media sources and identify bias, misinformation, and propaganda.
Key Questions
- Analyze how media messages can be constructed to influence opinions.
- Differentiate between reliable and unreliable sources of information.
- Evaluate the impact of media on public perception and democratic processes.
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