Media Literacy Education - Key Questions
Critical thought starts with compelling questions. Use the following questions to jump start your thoughts about media.
AUDIENCE & AUTHORSHIP
Who made this message?
Why was it made?
Who might benefit or be harmed by this message?
What kind of actions might I take in response to this message?
MESSAGES & MEANINGS
What is this about (and what makes me think that)?
What is left out of this message that might be important to know?
What techniques are used to create this message?
REPRESENTATIONS AND REALITY
When was this made?
How was it shared with the public?
Is this “fact”, “opinion” or something else?
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