Overview
This ready-to-teach double lesson pack is aimed at students in key stages 4 and 5. During the course of the two lessons students will: Examine what the term digital footprint means; Explore the digital trail that individuals leave when interacting online; Critically consider why organisations collect data; Examine what legal rights they have with regards…
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Filter Bubbles: Tell Me What I Want To Hear
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Law in Wales
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Fake News: The Evolution of Media
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Local and Central Government
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Voting and the General Election
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