Ontario Outcome Chart: Canadian History and Politics Since 1945, Grade 11, College Preparation (CHH3C) This chart contains media-related learning outcomes from Ontario, Curriculum for, Canadian History and Politics Since 1945, Grade 11, College Preparation, with links to supporting resources on the Media Awareness Network site.
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Citizenship and Heritage |
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Overall Expectations
- explain how different individuals and communities in Canada seek to fulfill their ambitions and express their identities.
Specific Expectations
Identity and Self-Expression
- assess the importance to Canadian society of the cultural mosaic and of the right of individual self-expression, as reflected in government policies and popular attitudes (e.g., changes to the Indian Act, multicultural policies, hate-crime legislation, religious tolerance, rights of individuals who lead alternative lifestyles);
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Lessons
Media and Canadian Cultural Policies
Free Speech Versus the Internet - Lesson
Broadcasting Codes - Lesson
Ethnic and Visible Minorities in Entertainment Media - Lesson
Perceptions of Race and Crime - Lesson
Propaganda Techniques on Hate Sites - Lesson
That's Me You're Talking About - Lesson
The White Screen: Absent Voices in the Media - Lesson
Too White: Minority Representation in the Media - Lesson
Diversity Audit - Lesson
Understanding Online Hate – Lesson
Challenging Hate – Lesson
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Social, Economic, and Political Structures |
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Overall Expectations
- analyse changes in the Canadian economy since 1945;
Specific Expectations
Economic Structures
- describe developments in the Canadian consumer economy since 1945 (e.g., suburbanization, subsidized housing, targeting teenage consumers since the 1950s, shopping malls, personal credit cards, automated services, e-shopping) and their effects on Canadians’ lives.
The Role of Opinion in Canadian Democracy
- assess the effectiveness of the programs and methods of various interest groups in Canada in influencing public policy (e.g.,Assembly of First Nations, Canadian Advisory Council on the Status of Women, Chinese Canadian National Council, Sierra Club, Fraser Institute, Hepatitis C Action Group, Canadian Treatment Advocates Council).
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Lessons
Marketing to Teens: Introduction
Marketing to Teens: Alternate Ads
Marketing to Teens: Gender Roles in Advertising
Marketing to Teens: Gotta Have It! Designer & Brand Names
Marketing to Teens: Parody Ads
Marketing to Teens: Marketing Tactics
Marketing to Teens: Talking Back
Hype!
The Road to Ottawa: Introduction and Background - Lesson
The Road to Ottawa: Part One: Grassroots Movements - Lesson
The Road to Ottawa: Part Two: Land Mines and the News - Lesson |
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Methods of Historical Inquiry and Communication |
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Overall Expectations
- use methods of historical inquiry to locate, gather, evaluate, and organize research materials from a variety of sources;
Specific Expectations
- evaluate the credibility of sources and information (e.g., by considering the authority, impartiality, and expertise of the source and checking the information for accuracy, reliability, underlying assumptions, prejudice and bias, and validity of argument);
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Lessons
A Tale of Two Cities
Deconstructing Web Pages
ICYou See: A Lesson in Critical Thinking
Hurricane Katrina and the "Two-Photo Controversy"
Suffragettes and Iron Ladies
MNet Special Initiatives Fact or Folly: Authenticating Online Information
Related MNet Resources
Backgrounders
Internet Glossary: Authenticating Online Information
How to Search the Internet Effectively
The Five W's of Cyberspace
Quick Tips for Authenticating Online Information
Evaluating Internet Research Sources
Evaluating Internet-Based Information: A Goals-Based Approach
Tip Sheets
How to Discourage Plagiarism
Professional Development
Reality Check: Evaluating Online Information |
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