Day Two Topic: Media Literacy
Day Two Topic: Media Literacy
ASCM's mission is to educate children, families, and communities about the dangers of sexualizing children.
By providing educational services and resources, we aim to develop healthy environments without improperly sexualizing children.
Introduce yourself to the group! Tell us your
Name
Where you live
School & grade
Hobby/what you do for fun
Monday's Session - Self-Discovery
present state of mind
current awareness
thinking, acting, & reacting in the moment
triggered by your five senses
beyond your present state of mind
operates outside of your awareness
influences your thinking, acting, & reactions
triggered by unattended influences
A Moment of Reflection --
How has media & entertainment impacted your subconscious mind?
designed to influence what we think, believe, & understand, and how we behave
intended to influence people to believe & accept an agenda or issue
ignores the opposing viewpoint
can be good or bad
Question? --
Is ASCM propaganda?
How can we use techniques discussed so far, to convince Black People/Afrikans to stop sexualizing our children?
to direct or take action towards a group of people
Question for youth?
What are three ways you are targeted by youth?
Wrapping things Up!
Key Points to Help Discern Propaganda & Other Messages:
1. Empower yourself through Self-Discovery!
2. Identify messages NOT aligned with your family & cultural values.
3. Propaganda can be good or bad. Determine what the creators’ intentions are.
Join Us Tomorrow for Critical Thinking!