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Hopscotch Video – Class Activity

Show students a short video on Youtube called Hopscotch (directed by Malik Sajad) Prior to having any discussion, have the students write...

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Screen these short videos for students and let them ask questions, share insights and discuss issues.

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Things are not always as they appear! Mainstream society often uses hegemonic ideals to promote a mass-produced homogenised culture. This...