Media, Truth, and Governance · Thematic Study

Post-Truth and Fake News

Navigating the complexities of information integrity in the social media era.

Key Questions

  1. 1Why is emotional appeal often more effective than factual accuracy in political discourse?
  2. 2What are the dangers of algorithmic echo chambers for a functioning democracy?
  3. 3Should social media platforms be responsible for policing the truthfulness of their content?

MOE Syllabus Outcomes

MOE: Media Literacy and Truth - JC1
Level: JC 1
Subject: English Language
Unit: Media, Truth, and Governance
Period: Thematic Study

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