The Digital Frontier · Media Literacy

Social Media and Identity

Critiquing how digital platforms shape self-representation and public perception.

Key Questions

  1. 1How does the curated nature of digital profiles impact the authenticity of the narrative voice?
  2. 2In what ways do platform constraints like character limits alter the complexity of public discourse?
  3. 3How do visual symbols and emojis function as a new form of universal shorthand?

ACARA Content Descriptions

AC9E10LA04AC9E10LY02
Year: Year 10
Subject: English
Unit: The Digital Frontier
Period: Media Literacy

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