Thursday, April 8, 2010

Student Video Examples

Summary
All these examples group or individual they're all based on some sort of norms. One talked about rituals, some that everybody knows and how they're others that are unknown. How television shows have changed and people's opinions and they're favorite shows. For the individual, they are both on stereotyping one about an African American the other asian. How people expect them to act or be successful in school, but they rather be their own person.

Episode #1 Mr. Debt Erro/Morris' First Person

Summary
This film talks about debt and how it will eventually effect everyone. He talks from a personal experience being fined as a lawyer, and how ridiculous it is. He blames banks indenturing people as their servants, and how they will owe them money for the rest of their lives.

Wednesday, April 7, 2010

Frontline: Growing Up Online

Summary
This film talks about teens and parents views about the opportunity of internet. Sites that they go to like, spark-notes, and pink monkey for school, and myspace , and face-book, that teens call their lives. Kids hide a whole different life online, which worries more parents. They interview teens and parents to hear both sides of the cause.

Monday, April 5, 2010

Kids + Money By Lauren Greenfield

Summary
This video shows kids from ages of eleven to seventeen, talking about their lives. How most of them think that they need money to buy them popularity, and to be cool. Also others use money to hide their true identity, by trying to fit in with the norm. This film showed the rich, average, and poor. Showing everyone's views and how kids act when they have money, and when they don't