Take a Stand TIM Discussion 1
Published on Feb 08, 2016
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MORE DECKS TO EXPLORE
PRESENTATION OUTLINE
Directions
- Various statements
- 4 options (you must pick)
- Silently pick a side
- When asked, please stop talking
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Remember the norms:
- Respectfully listen
- Use names
- Target ideas, not people
- Engage!
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PLEASE NOTE:
- Statements are intentionally vague
- Issues of definitions
- You can play devil's advocate
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It is my CIVIC DUTY to follow the news.
It is my civic duty to be informed about what is going on AROUND THE WORLD.
It is my civic duty to be informed about what is going on in my COMMUNITY.
The media's purpose should be to provide the public with ONLY FACTS, not opinions.
It is POSSIBLE to for news media to provide the public with only facts, not opinions.
It is MY responsibility to determine whether the news from the media is reliable.
A primary function of the media is to CHALLENGE the government.
TRUTH can be dangerous to the public.
The government has the RIGHT to suppress the media to keep the public SAFE.
The media are a NECESSARY part of our society.
The media always act in the BEST INTEREST of the public.
Reflection Time
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on a piece of scratch Paper
- What was most interesting in the discussion? Why?
- What is one question you still have or a topic you would like to further discuss?
- How did you demonstrate engagement and the IBLP? Explain.
