TED-Ed: How to choose your news - Damon Brown

TED-Ed: How to choose your news - Damon Brown

Assessment

Interactive Video

Journalism

9th - 10th Grade

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The video explores how to effectively consume news in a world with limitless information but limited time. It highlights the evolution of news consumption, the breakdown of trust in traditional media, and the rise of alternative sources. Viewers are advised to seek original news, evaluate media reports critically, and manage information during chaotic events. The video also discusses media bias and the importance of verifying news before sharing, emphasizing the responsibility that comes with the freedom of information access.

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1.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What challenges do individuals face in absorbing and evaluating the vast amount of information available today?

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2.

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3 mins • 1 pt

How has the role of news consumption changed from a few decades ago to the present day?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What are the implications of everyone being able to report news in the digital age?

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3 mins • 1 pt

Why is it important to differentiate between fact and opinion in news reporting?

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3 mins • 1 pt

In what ways can individuals verify the accuracy of news before sharing it?

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