View Workshop: Analyzing Propaganda and Teaching Media Literacy

Workshop NameAnalyzing Propaganda and Teaching Media Literacy
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Workshop Short DescPresented by Echoes and Reflections, the premier source for Holocaust educational materials and dynamic content.

Media literacy skills have become essential for young people to successfully navigate and critically assess the ever-increasing amount of information they receive throughout their day - on social media, advertisements, television, and film.
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School Year2020-2021
Rolling Online CourseNo
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Online Course TypeZoom
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Category529 - Professional Development
SubcategoryCurric: Interdisciplinary Teaching
Provider529 - Professional Development
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Duration2 Hours
LevelSED CODES 1,2,3,4
Total Workshop Days1.0
Credit Hours2.00
Days To Bill0.5
Participants Must Attend All DaysNo
District Always Pays Participant FeeYes
Participant Approval NeededNo
Scoring ExamsNo
Assigned SeatingNo
Assigned Seating By TableNo
Limit One District Per TableNo
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Workshop Full DescMedia literacy skills have become essential for young people to successfully navigate and critically assess the ever-increasing amount of information they receive throughout their day on social media, advertisements, television, and film. Therefore, it is crucial for students
to comprehend and identify how media, both historically and in contemporary society, can be used as a tool to incite hate and violence against certain groups. This learning opportunity examines the events of the Holocaust through the lens of media, by examining propaganda deployed by the Nazis to discriminate against Jews and other minorities. Educators will gain the tools to facilitate classroom discussions on the role and impact of Nazi propaganda during the Holocaust and support their students to critically analyze media in today s world.
Workshop Audience-Social Studies Teachers
-ELA Teachers
-Librarians
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Workshop ObjectivesThrough this program educators will:
-Explore a sound pedagogy for the planning and implementation of Holocaust education in the classroom,
-Receive a framework to guide students as they build media literacy skills through a critical examination of the role of Nazi propaganda during the Holocaust
-Identify opportunities to connect the lessons of the Holocaust with more current examples of hate-oriented propaganda; and
-Build confidence and capacity to teach about media literacy and propaganda.
Assessment of Learning-Discussion
Workshop Topics, Concepts & Resources-Holocaust education, media literacy, propaganda
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Submitted For Approval03/08/2021
Approved03/08/2021
CTLE EligibleYes
Social Worker Continuing EdNo
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Workshop Id1849
Added BySarah Wittmeyer
BocesCattaraugus-Allegany BOCES
Archived DateNot set
Entry Date03/08/2021 07:26:32
Last Modified Date03/08/2021 10:03:53

CTLE Activities

  • Content
  • Pedagogy

Seminars

    Learning Standards

    • 2 Knowledge of Content and Instruction
    • 3 Instructional Practice