Media Watch
View the following clip 'Right Whales, Wrong Whales' to view the manipulation of the media and incorrect facts presented relating to the orphaned baby whale which was found on the New South Wales coast.
How can the media present inaccurate information and whether we should believe all that we see and hear in the media.
How can we ensure that we are critical viewers?
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Watch Pierre's Journey to the Junior MasterChef competition. What manipulation of the media can you see here?
Watch these in compared to Visual presentations like The Miniature Earth and Global Village. Discuss important point made in each presentation. What makes these memorable?
TASK
In pairs or groups of three take video footage or photos (make sure you use some of the visual literacy techniques) to present an issue or message. Make sure you research facts and statistics to include in your presentation. The presentation should go no longer than 2 minutes.
How can the media present inaccurate information and whether we should believe all that we see and hear in the media.
How can we ensure that we are critical viewers?
NOW.....
Watch Pierre's Journey to the Junior MasterChef competition. What manipulation of the media can you see here?
Watch these in compared to Visual presentations like The Miniature Earth and Global Village. Discuss important point made in each presentation. What makes these memorable?
TASK
In pairs or groups of three take video footage or photos (make sure you use some of the visual literacy techniques) to present an issue or message. Make sure you research facts and statistics to include in your presentation. The presentation should go no longer than 2 minutes.