Pressing Social Issues moving forward as a Society
st 1 Topic MEDIA
Process for all videos and articles • Create 2 Socratic seminar style questions for each topic and find an article/video source that relates to the topic.
Society, Technology and human behavior • http: //www. ted. com/talks/sherry_turkle_alone_together
• Example question • These days, those phones in our pockets are changing our minds and hearts because they offer us three gratifying fantasies. One, that we can put our attention wherever we want it to be; two, that we will always be heard; and three, that we will never have to be alone. How is media, specifically social media impacting the way we interact within our society and what are the concerns moving forward?
Topic 2 Crime and Punishment
Solitary confinement https: //www. pbs. org/wgbh/frontline/film/solitarynation/ Only watch video to minute 21
Topic 3 -DNA and Pre-Crime • https: //www. theatlantic. com/science/archive/2018/05/the-comingwave-of-murders-solved-by-genealogy/560750/ • https: //apnews. com/7 bdbcfdbe 5 bf 4 f 83945 e 803298503212 • https: //www. theguardian. com/world/2017/jul/30/palantir-peterthiel-cia-data-crime-police
Topic 4 - What if its all a lie? • https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=SYAG 9 d. Afy 8 U&t=51 s • https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=RUl. VFzl_BJs