Social Studies
Name 4 examples of different types of social studies
- History, Philosophy, Government, Geography, Economics, Anthropology
This was the cause of St. Ignatius conversion
He was hit by a cannonball at the battle of Pamplona
Define Media Literacy
the ability to critically analyze stories presented in the mass media and to determine their accuracy or credibility.
What is the definition of social studies
The study of individuals, communities, systems, and their interactions across time and place
This is where St. Ignatius formed what now call today, the Society of Jesus or the Jesuits
The University of Paris
What is the purpose of media?
Media, whether traditional or digital, serves as a channel for conveying messages, ideas, and news to the public to inform or prompt discussion.
This is often defined as “laboratory of human behavior”
History
How many Jesuit institutions are in the world?
(This includes schools and charities)
827
Define Bias
prejudice in favor of or against one thing, person, or group compared with another, usually in a way considered to be unfair.
True or False: The following scenario is an example of social studies
"Comparing photographs to see how HAP was different in the 2000s a from the 2020s"
You must explain your answer!
True because its examining the interactions of people in different time periods
In which year did Arthur Allen integrate Jesuit Highschool?
1954
What are 3 questions you must ask when analyzing a source for bias?
Any 3 of the following...
Jesuit Dallas was founded in 1942. Who was its founder and where was the school first located?
Bishop Lynch at Oak Lawn near downtown Dallas
Why is it important to be media literate in the day of modern social media and give an example.
answers may vary but must include some description of how media tries to grab our attention using many methods that aren't always in our best interests.