Education in media

Education is generally portrayed __________ in the media

The stereotype of public schools in media is that...

• They have better resources than private schools

• They create successful students

• They are underfunded and of generally poorer quality

• They are of relatively the same quality as private schools

Why does the media use contentious headlines?

• To draw the reader in

• Because they are legally required to

• To be better than other authors

• To make the world a better place

Liberal news media on public vs private schools is....

• There is no liberal media coverage on this topic

• Two-sided

• In favour of private schools

• In favour of public schools

The media is NOT influential in shaping the policy-making, funding and public image of schools

• True

• False

Which of the following is NOT one of the roles of educators, teachers and directors?

• Providing financial support

• Aiding in language development

• Working with children in 1-1 and group environment

• Improving social skills

Which of the following does the media NOT report teachers as experiencing?

• Long working hours

• Unjust pay

• Lack of time

• Lack of support

Which of the following is NOT a form of media shaping the public's view of schools?

• News media

• Social media

• Web media

• Post media

In what light is the early childhood sector mostly viewed in by the media?

• Positive

• Negative