Jan 21 The Social Dilemma

Intro: The History of Punctuation - Exclamation Point -  Netflix - Explained. 

Viewing of The Social Dilemma. Netflix.

Exploitative technology was able to proliferate due to a lack of collective understanding around how these platforms work and how they impact us.

COVID-19 has pushed us indoors, away from
each other, and online more than ever. It has also spotlighted our increasing reliance on technology that is often at odds with the public good. Bringing humanity back to tech requires one human at a time talking about how to change that. 

2. Post Viewing - students - to complete Social Dilemma film questions in class in assigned groups.  One copy of answers required for the group to hand in. Please ensure that group names are at the top of your answer sheet. 

If you are working from home please complete your work within Teams. Assign 21. 




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