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Power, Politics and the Media. Politics and Media. My Expectations. Listen while the teacher is talking Listen while other students are talking Put up your hand if you would like to speak Be reliable Respect others at all times Use appropriate language. Last week….
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Power, Politics and the Media Politics and Media
My Expectations • Listen while the teacher is talking • Listen while other students are talking • Put up your hand if you would like to speak • Be reliable • Respect others at all times • Use appropriate language
Last week… • We looked at what power means… • Political Power • Financial Power • Physical Power • Sexual Power • The theory of ‘will to power’
This week… • Politics and the media… • Politics and ‘the media’ have been having an odd relationship since…well, forever
Power, Politics and the Media • What if you have no power? • How can you use politics and the media to help?
A little story… • There is a charity…. http://www.specialeffect.org.uk/ • There is a political pressure group… http://gamersvoice.org.uk/ • There is a media website… http://www.wearearcade.com/ • And a business… http://www.insertcoinclothing.com/ • How can they use politics and the media to give power to kids?
What issues concern you? Create a list/ mind map of your interests and/or concerns • It might be that you have a lack of facilities for young people where you live • It might be that you are fed up with adult’s negative perceptions of young people • It might be that you have issues about legal/illegal drugs • It might be that you simply enjoy gaming/football/spending time with your mates • It could be anything!
Using your list… • Which one is the most important to you? • By using political pressure groups and the media, you are going to create…power
During Easter • Research your interest/concern in the media • Research political pressure groups associated with your interest/concern • Create a plan of how you could use your Enterprise skills to design a campaign/event for your chosen cause • Pro tip….Form Group Enterprise projects are coming up after the Easter break…