The changing mediascape
Let’s Begin…
How do diverse media options shape political engagement? This video discusses the shift towards narrow, partisan content in the social media era, the historical context of media bias, and the impact of echo chambers on public discourse.
Watch the video and finish the Think section to complete the lesson.
About Democracy Lab
As democracies worldwide face mounting challenges, communities across the globe are mobilizing to reform systems and reignite civic culture. A key component of any healthy democratic society is quality civics education. Through content and supporting lesson materials curated and designed by experts in the field, Democracy Lab is designed to give users a strong understanding of what democracy is, but also the role that engaged participation plays in helping it thrive.
Meet The Creators
- Video created by Heimler's History
- Lesson Plan created by Myra McCormick
