Search and collect media stories about the population (or a sub-population) on which you want to focus and look for the trends or issues. You can collect these stories from newspapers, magazines, or online resources (minimum of 5 media articles).
You also will be asked to complete a 1 page visual collage or infographic presentation of the media sources you have collected, and provide a 2–3 page summary of the trends and issues associated with the population you have selected.
Activity Type: Reflective journals, Essay assignments, Research activities, Case study analysis, Creating a media piece, Real world research
Types of Interaction:
Learner and Content: Media, Virtual Spaces, Readings, Websites, Other
Learner and Context: Other
Learner and Support: Learners, Other
Activity Structure: Individual
Bloom Taxonomy Level: Understanding , Applying , Analysing , Creating
Discipline: Arts and Humanities
Author/Source Name: Thompson Rivers University Open Learning
Author/Source Email: learningactivities@tru.ca
Creative Commons License: CC-BY-SA Attribution + ShareAlike
Attributions:
Image: "Collage on the Wall" by For Inspiration Only https://www.flickr.com/photos/cabinet/53738789