The way information spreads has never mattered more. This category examines platform power, misinformation, digital surveillance, AI governance, and media ownership through real events — helping students become critical consumers and creators of information in an increasingly complex media landscape.
Media and Technology Lesson Plans:
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EU Artificial Intelligence Law Lesson Plan
On August 2nd, 2026, the EU began enforcing the world’s first binding AI transparency law. This free lesson turns that case into a full class…
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Anthropic’s Mythos AI Lesson Plan
Is AI getting too dangerous? When Anthropic announced in April 2026 that its new AI model, Mythos, was too dangerous to release publicly, it sparked…
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Australia’s Under-16 Social Media Ban Lesson Plan
In December 2025, Australia became the first country to ban under-16s from major social media platforms — putting the legal burden on tech companies, not…
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Artemis Space Program Lesson Plan
Who goes to the Moon, and who makes the rules when they get there? This lesson uses the Artemis II launch to explore nationalism, sovereignty,…
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Social Media Addiction Case
A landmark trial is underway in Los Angeles. A young woman named Kaley is suing Meta and Google, claiming their platforms — Instagram and YouTube…