Influence & Persuasion: Crash Course Media Literacy #6

This video explores the difference between advertising, public relations, and propaganda.

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  • IS.3 Evaluate Online Information

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BRIDGES > Online Life > Online Life Skills > OL.3 Use Tech Responsibly

OL.3 Use Tech Responsibly

Awareness of technology's impact (environment, society)

In My Life

I can set screen time limits for myself and my children.

In My Work

I can limit my use of workplace applications during non-work hours to preserve work-life balance of myself and my colleagues.

In My Education

I can identify when it's best to print my work or use digital tools, considering the environmental impact of each.

As a Teacher/Trainer

I can responsibly recycle devices that are no longer functional.

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