Is the news too biased to keep citizens informed
Dissertation : Is the news too biased to keep citizens informed. Recherche parmi 300 000+ dissertationsPar jean12112006 • 23 Novembre 2022 • Dissertation • 353 Mots (2 Pages) • 359 Vues
Is the news too biased to keep citizens informed? Teamwork /reading or listening, note taking and explaining to other groups
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Document | Media and Politics (1): Why it must be Biden + (2) ideological placement of each source’s audience | Unbiased News doesn’t exist:how AllSides Provides Balanced, unbiased News, 14 January 2019 | Media and Politics (1): Why it must be Biden + (2) ideological placement of each source’s audience | Interview of Dan Rather about objectivity in journalism | Unbiased News doesn’t exist: How AllSides Provides Balanced, unibiased News, 14 January 2019 | There are Many sides to a story The same event reported by different media (doc1) Ideological placement of each source’s audience (doc2) |
Where to find it? | handout | Video/padlet/Thématique 2 | handout | Video/padlet/thématique 2 | Video/padlet/Thématique 2 | handout |
Key questions | -Guess what the article is about (Doc1) -pick out the words referring to Biden and Trump. What does the choice of words reveal? (Doc1) -Comment on the editorial stance/position of the newspaper. What does it suggest? (Doc1) (doc2) observe and explain why the editors of The Economist chose to endorse Biden | Watch the video: -The voiceover asserts that the news is biased. -List the arguments to justify this statement. -What may prevent people from making their opinions, -What are filter bubbles. How can they impact people? | Guess what the article is about (Doc1) -pick out the words referring to Biden and Trump. What does the choice of words reveal? (Doc1) -Comment on the editorial stance/position of the newspaper. What does it suggest? (Doc1) (doc2) observe and explain why the editors of The Economist chose to endorse Biden | How does he define objectivity? What are his examples, What are his questions and answers? Take notes | Watch the video: -The voiceover asserts that the news is biased. -List the arguments to justify this statement. -What may prevent people from making their opinions, -What are filter bubbles. How can they impact people? | - focus on the words used by the various media to cover the event -What words did the media use the most? -comment at the focus they put on the event. Comment on the choice of words by looking at doc 2. -draw your conclusion about the way bias can be expressed through words. |
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Recap what you learnt in a few words |
Recap : How can we keep informed without being manipulated ?
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