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Media Influences: Media and Decision Making

Examines how media directly influences consumer and personal decision-making. Students analyse persuasion techniques, build a media log, and develop strategies for more conscious decision-making.

Learning Outcomes

Outcome 1:

Understand how media influences everyday decision-making

Outcome 2:

Recognise persuasion techniques used in media

Outcome 3:

Develop strategies for more conscious media-informed decisions

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Media Influences Bounce Forward Healthy Minds Teacher Guide 2023

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Media Influences Student Handbook

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CPD Media Influences

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What is an algorithm Film

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Blue Planet part 1 Film

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Bounce Forward Healthy Minds Teacher Guide Introduction

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Social Media Investigated Media Influences Lesson 6

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