Video series: Media Education Matters (MOV Project)
About Course
This set of short educational videos explores key aspects of young people’s digital lives, including body image, social media influence, memes, algorithms, and influencers. The materials help students understand how online content shapes their perceptions, behaviour, and self-image. Through engaging examples, the resource supports critical thinking, media literacy, and reflection on digital habits. It can be used in classroom settings, workshops, or for individual learning.
LINK TO THE RESOURCE: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLZp2DCwAiMMhmhsiJlyMA82GaEQP00ogC
- Title of the resource: Video series: Media Education Matters (MOV Project)
- Author: GONG, IRMO, FER, DKMK, PRAGMA, KURZIV, TELECENTAR, Zlatna Vrata, Dokkica, Bacači sjenki, Info zona, Croatia 🇭🇷
- Language: Croatian 🇭🇷
- Year of publication: 2023
- Keywords: Social media, Algorithms, Influencers
Learning outcome 1: Social Media & Influencers
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- explain how social media affects everyday life
- explain how likes, followers and comments can influence behavior
- notice how online trends and challenges can affect self-image
Learning outcome 2: Critical Thinking & Media Literacy
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- ask simple questions about online content (Who made this? Why?)
- recognize advertising, sponsored content and hidden persuasion
- identify trustworthy and untrustworthy online sources
Learning outcome 3: Online Behavior & Digital Wellbeing
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- reflect on their own online habits and screen time
- recognize how online activities can affect mood and well-being
- identify situations where online behavior feels uncomfortable or unsafe
