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Български 13-18: Media characters / celebrities
The course deals with the media role models of young people and their importance for the age group between 13 and 18 years. It gives an overview of media figures as companions, their function for orientation and identification. Furthermore, the course shows how media figures can influence gender roles and (online) advertising. Finally, the course shows how media education on the topic of media figures can succeed at home.
The course is modularised and makes it possible to offer and conduct a media education parents' evening on the topic of "Young people and their media role models" at educational (leisure) institutions. Learning is promoted through helpful practical materials and the supportive environment on the internet. The course consists of four modules, which are accompanied throughout by tips, practical exercises and feedback questions.
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This module will help you understand the importance of media characters and celebrities for young people aged thirteen to eighteen. It provides an overview of the topic and explains the role of media characters as young people's companions. It shows how media heroes guide and influence them and focuses on media heroes/ celebrities as somebody young people identify with.Let’s go!
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This module will help you to understand the influence that media characters and celebrities have on young people's lives. It also shows you how the media characters/heroes influence gender roles and how they are used in advertising. Furthermore, the module explains the importance of balancing the role of real-life role models and media role models.Let’s go!
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This module will help you plunge into the topic of media education in relation to young people's media role models. Why is media education in this field necessary? How do media role models help young people to develop and discover? What are their benefits and what should parents be cautious about?Let’s go!
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Get ready to plan a parents' evening on the topic of media characters/celebrities and young people. We accompany you step by step and provide guidance.Let’s go!
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You have successfully completed the course, now take the test. And remember to register in our database for MediaParent consultants after your successful completion!Let’s go!
