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DAVID CUTLER · Spring 2023 ARCHIVE

Philosophy of Government · Spring 2023 · Unit 6

The Media & Democracy

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April 7, 2023

Introduce new unit I The Media. Watch documentary, Outfoxed

In class

Introduce new unit I The Media. Watch documentary, Outfoxed

Homework / preparation

For Tuesday, please read and be prepared to discuss "The Media" in We the People.

April 10, 2023

Finish and discuss documentary, Outfoxed.

In class

Finish and discuss documentary, Outfoxed.

Homework / preparation

No additional homework.

April 11, 2023

Discuss "The Media" (part 1)

In class

Discuss "The Media" (part 1)

Homework / preparation

No additional homework.

April 13, 2023

No class.

In class

No class.

Homework / preparation

No additional homework specified.

April 14, 2023

No class.

In class

No class.

Homework / preparation

No additional homework specified.

April 17, 2023

No class.

In class

No class.

Homework / preparation

No additional homework specified.

April 18, 2023

Discuss "The Media" (part 2)

In class

Discuss "The Media" (part 2)

Homework / preparation

For Tuesday, please read and be prepared to discuss "The Media" in We the People.

April 20, 2023

Watch "The Post" in class. Please mark down ending period before class ends.

In class

Watch "The Post" in class. Please mark down ending period before class ends.

Homework / preparation

No additional homework.

April 21, 2023

Continue watching "The Post" in class. Please mark down ending period before class ends.

In class

Continue watching "The Post" in class. Please mark down ending period before class ends.

Homework / preparation

No additional homework.

April 24, 2023

Finish "The Post" in class. Please mark down ending period before class ends.

In class

Finish "The Post" in class. Please mark down ending period before class ends.

Homework / preparation

No additional homework.