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Compétences disciplinaires Demonstrate understanding of how new media affect First Peoples languages, cultures, and worldviews EFP: Literary Studies + New Media 11 Comprendre et faire des liens (lire, écouter, visionner)
Keyword: new media affect First Peoples languages, cultures, and worldviews Elaboration: Students may examine how new media can increase cultural homogenization, inauthenticity in representation, and cultural appropriation, and at the same time increase opportunities for the revival of First Nations languages and social activism.
Compétences disciplinaires Recognize the complexities of being a digital citizen EFP: Literary Studies + New Media 11 Comprendre et faire des liens (lire, écouter, visionner)
Keyword: digital citizen Elaboration: someone who uses information technology (IT) to engage in society, politics, and government participationsomeone who uses the Internet regularly and effectively to interact with private and public organizations
Compétences disciplinaires Identify bias, contradictions, distortions, and omissions EFP: Literary Studies + New Media 11 Comprendre et faire des liens (lire, écouter, visionner)
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Compétences disciplinaires Recognize the influence of land/place in First Peoples texts EFP: Literary Studies + New Media 11 Comprendre et faire des liens (lire, écouter, visionner)
Keyword: land/place Elaboration: refers to the land and other aspects of physical environment on which people interact to learn, create memory, reflect on history, connect with culture, and establish identity
Compétences disciplinaires Assess the authenticity of First Peoples texts EFP: Literary Studies + New Media 11 Comprendre et faire des liens (lire, écouter, visionner)
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Compétences disciplinaires Recognize and understand the diversity within and across First Peoples societies as represented in texts EFP: Literary Studies + New Media 11 Comprendre et faire des liens (lire, écouter, visionner)
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Compétences disciplinaires Understand and evaluate how literary elements and new media techniques and devices enhance and shape meaning and impact EFP: Literary Studies + New Media 11 Comprendre et faire des liens (lire, écouter, visionner)
Keyword: new media techniques and devices Elaboration: Students are encouraged to consider the unique stylistic features of new media formats (e.g., web page layout and design, filmmaking techniques, sound effects/soundtracks and how they contribute to mood and atmosphere).New media techniques reflect the various rapidly changing ways in which information is sifted, gathered, and shared (e.g., blogging, microblogging, using or developing apps, podcasting, screen-casting, videogame design, filmmaking, screenwriting).
Compétences disciplinaires Recognize and understand the role of story and oral traditions in expressing First Peoples perspectives, values, beliefs, and points of view EFP: Literary Studies + New Media 11 Comprendre et faire des liens (lire, écouter, visionner)
Keyword: oral traditions Elaboration: Oral traditions are the means by which cultural transmission occurs over generations, other than through written records. Among First Peoples, oral traditions may consist of told stories, songs, and/or other types of distilled wisdom or information, often complemented by dance or various forms of visual representation such as carvings or masks. In addition to expressing spiritual and emotional truth (e.g., via symbol and metaphor), these traditions provide a record of literal truth (e.g., regarding events and/or situations). They were integrated into every facet of life and were the basis of First Peoples education system. They continue to endure in contemporary contexts.
Compétences disciplinaires Construct meaningful personal connections between self, text, and world EFP: Literary Studies + New Media 11 Comprendre et faire des liens (lire, écouter, visionner)
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Compétences disciplinaires Demonstrate understanding of how language constructs and reflects personal, social, and cultural identities EFP: Literary Studies + New Media 11 Comprendre et faire des liens (lire, écouter, visionner)
Keyword: language constructs and reflects personal, social, and cultural identities Elaboration: A person’s sense of identity is a product of linguistic factors or constructs, including oral tradition, story, recorded history, and social media; voice; cultural aspects; literacy history; linguistic background (English as first or additional language); and language as a system of meaning. Students may consider register (jargon, colloquialisms, vernacular, dialects, accent, diction, slang).
Compétences disciplinaires Recognize and identify personal, social, and cultural contexts, values, and perspectives in texts, including gender, sexual orientation, and socio-economic factors EFP: Literary Studies + New Media 11 Comprendre et faire des liens (lire, écouter, visionner)
Keyword: personal, social, and cultural contexts, values, and perspectives Elaboration: Students should be prompted to understand the influence of family, friends, community, education, spirituality/religion, gender identity, age, sexual orientation, land/place, settlement patterns, traditional First Peoples teachings, economic factors, political events (local and beyond), and colonial policies; to understand that authors write from a perspective influenced by such factors; and to understand the relationship between text and context.
Compétences disciplinaires Think critically, creatively, and reflectively to explore ideas within, between, and beyond texts EFP: Literary Studies + New Media 11 Comprendre et faire des liens (lire, écouter, visionner)
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Compétences disciplinaires Recognize and understand how different forms, formats, structures, and features of texts reflect a variety of purposes, audiences, and messages EFP: Literary Studies + New Media 11 Comprendre et faire des liens (lire, écouter, visionner)
Keyword: different forms, formats, structures, and features of texts reflect a variety of purposes, audiences, and messages Elaboration: Students may consider the relationship between form and function (e.g., considering the role in various texts of elements such as negative space in graphic novels, advertisements on websites, lighting and camera angles in film and photography, use of music, paragraph length, line breaks in poetry, silence and intonation in spoken word, and use of colour).
Compétences disciplinaires Apply appropriate strategies in a variety of contexts to guide inquiry, extend thinking, and comprehend texts EFP: Literary Studies + New Media 11 Comprendre et faire des liens (lire, écouter, visionner)
Keyword: strategies Elaboration: Strategies used will depend on purpose and context. These may include making predictions, asking questions, paraphrasing, forming images, making inferences, determining importance, identifying themes, and drawing conclusions.
Keyword: variety of contexts Elaboration: includes independent and collaborative settings, and formal and informal situations
Compétences disciplinaires Access information for diverse purposes and from a variety of sources and evaluate its relevance, accuracy, and reliability EFP: Literary Studies + New Media 11 Comprendre et faire des liens (lire, écouter, visionner)
Keyword: variety of sources Elaboration: includes print, digital, visual, artistic and diverse cultural sources from multiple perspectives
Keyword: relevance Elaboration: Consider the extent to which material has credibility, currency, and significance for the purpose, and whether it resonates with personal experience.
Keyword: reliability Elaboration: Consider point of view, bias, propaganda, and voices omitted or misrepresented.

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