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Elaboration ACHCK080

analysing how media represent different groups in Australian society and assessing the impact those representations have on community cohesiveness

Elaboration (1) ACHCK080

investigating a human rights campaign that uses social media and how members of the public have engaged in the issue

Elaboration ACHCK081

examining stories of how Australian citizens’ perspectives on their role in the global community have been influenced by their experiences of living and working in other countries

Elaboration (1) ACHCK081

examining forms of global connectedness such as digital technology, arts, trade, language learning, employment, travel and immigration

Elaboration (2) ACHCK081

debating the concepts of ‘global identity’ and ‘global citizenship’ and their implications for Australian citizens

Elaboration ACHCS082

selecting key questions to investigate an aspect of Australia’s political and legal systems (for example, the role of juries)

Elaboration (1) ACHCS082

posing questions which evaluate Australia’s democracy such as ‘how equal?’, ‘how representative?’ and ‘how accountable?’

Elaboration ACHCS083

developing categories for sorting information from surveys about people’s views on political or legal issues

Elaboration (1) ACHCS083

identifying why some information has greater accuracy and reliability than other information

Elaboration ACHCS084

exploring texts for stereotype, over-generalisation and misrepresentation (for example, how cultural groups are represented in the media)

Elaboration (1) ACHCS084

explaining the assumptions or missing information that may affect the reliability of an opinion about an issue (for example, commentary from a traditional form of media)

Elaboration (2) ACHCS084

comparing and contrasting the varying policies of different political groups on an issue

Elaboration (3) ACHCS084

applying criteria used to make judgements in civic contexts (for example, Awards for the Order of Australian of the Year, Student Citizen of the Year) to propose candidates for the year ahead

Elaboration ACHCS085

taking on roles for a discussion to explore various points of view about a contemporary political or social issue

Elaboration (1) ACHCS085

developing an evidence-based argument which recognises different interpretations (for example, about the role of social media in contemporary debates)

Elaboration ACHCS086

recognising that common issues may need to be seen through diverse cultural lenses

Elaboration (1) ACHCS086

recognising that people will not always agree and using strategies to accommodate difference and accept compromise

Elaboration (2) ACHCS086

using skills associated with the negotiation process (stating your position clearly, active listening, highlighting strengths, applying reason and logic, identifying common ground)

Elaboration ACHCS087

considering the most appropriate democratic decision-making processes to reach a consensus, such as achieving an absolute majority

Elaboration (1) ACHCS087

developing a plan of action using digital technologies that incorporates democratic decision-making processes

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