Free Speech, Media and Culture Presentation
jroeroFree Speech, Media and Culture Presentation
Research a recent controversial issue in the media that challenged society's tolerance of free speech (First Amendment).
Create an 8- to 10-slide Microsoft® PowerPoint® presentation, or use another multimedia tool, in which you explain and discuss the following:
- What is the issue and why did it cause controversy?
- What was done to resolve the controversy?
- If a legal case, what were the grounds for the verdict?
- Consider protections and limitations of free speech
- Do you agree with the outcome, or would you have liked to see a more stringent or more lenient resolution? Why?
- As you end this course, what are your thoughts regarding how media affects culture, and how cultural values are reflected in the media? How has this course changed the way you think about media? How will developing or improving your media literacy operate in your life?
Include detailed speaker notes and images that support your content. Each slide should have three to four bullets of text which are a high-level overview of what is included in your speaker notes. You may write the speaker notes in the notes section of your selected presentation tool or in a separate Word document.
Cite your references on the last slide.
Format your presentation according to appropriate course-level APA guidelines.
Content and Development (12 points) | Points Earned: x/12 |
8 to 10 Microsoft® PowerPoint® slides with bullet points and images | Additional Comments:
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Speaker notes that elaborate on slide content | |
All key elements of the assignment are covered: · Research an issue in the media that challenged ideas of free speech (First Amendment). · Identify the issue and why it caused controversy · Explain what was done to resolve the controversy · If the issue involved a legal case, a discussion of the grounds for the verdict · Consider protections and limitations of free speech (First Amendment) · A discussion including student opinion on the outcome—should it have been a more stringent or more lenient outcome? | |
Reference slide documents credible source material | |
Content is comprehensive, accurate, and persuasive. · The paper develops a central theme or idea directed toward the appropriate audience. · The paper links theory to relevant examples and uses the vocabulary of the theory correctly. · Major points are stated clearly; are supported by specific details, examples, or analysis; and are organized logically. · The introduction provides sufficient background on the topic and previews major points. · The conclusion is logical, flows from the body of the paper, and reviews the major points. | |
Readability and Style (2 points) | Points Earned: x//2 |
Paragraph transitions are present, logical, and maintain the flow throughout the paper. | Additional Comments:
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The tone is appropriate to the content and assignment. | |
Sentences are complete, clear, and concise. | |
Sentences are well constructed, strong, and varied. | |
Sentence transitions are present and maintain the flow of thought. | |
Total (2 points) | Points Earned: x//2 |
The formatting is consistent with Associate-level writing style guidelines (including headings, title page, and reference page) and meets course-level requirements (outlined at the Center for Writing Excellence). | Additional Comments:
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Intellectual property is recognized with in-text citations and a reference page. | |
Rules of grammar, usage, and punctuation are followed. | |
Spelling is correct. | |
Total (16 points) | Points Earned: x/16 |
Overall Comments:
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