Talking Points Memo Presentation Schedule

Please place your name next to a topic that interests you.

Once everyone has a chance to select a topic, we'll do it a second time. 

Week of February 1

1. Mass Media and Comedy- 

2. Media Preferences-

3. Media and Fear in Children & Adolescents- Matt

4. Cyberbullying- 

Week of February 8

5. Extraordinary Appeal of Screen Media- Jake Buczewski

6. Examining Popular Misconceptions regarding Media- Tom Goulet

7. Cognitive Stage of Development- Carley Thomas

Week of February 15

8. World as Portrayed by Media-Olivia Cohen

9. Media and Childhood Obesity- Lucas Gradwohl

Week of February 22

10. Media and Body Image- Mike Kaminskas

11. Behavior of Media Characters- Bas Khan 

12. TV as an Effective Teaching Tool-Amy Stiefel

Week of February 29 

13. Media Portrayals of Minorities-Olivia Cohen

14. Exposure to Educational TV- Tom Goulet

15. TV’s Influence on the Developing Intellect- Delaney DuBois

Week of March 7

16. Media and Alcohol Consumption + Media and Smoking-

17. Media and Drug Use- Tyler Quinn

18. Kids and Violence- Matt

Week of March 14

Spring Break 

Week of March 21

19. Music and Sex- Jack Dahlin

20. Sex and Media- Alex Cammy

21. ‘Friends’ and Condom Use- Carley Thomas

Week of March 28

22. Sex and TV- Mike Kaminskas

23. Kids and Advertising- Tyler Quinn

24. Scholastic Achievement- Jack Dahlin

  

Week of April 4

25. Theoretical Explanations for How Media Affect Us - Bas Khan

26. Violence and Aggression- Matt

27. Learning Rules and Norms- Janie Lynn Leake

Week of April 11

28. Children and Media Policy-Amy Stiefel

29. Media Ratings- Delaney DuBois
30. Kids and Music- Justin Snow

Week of April 18

Online assignment #1 

Online assignment #2 

Week of April 25

31. Effects of Music-Janie Lynn Leake

32. Romantic Relationships and Mass Media- Jake Buczewski

33. Mass Media and Politics- Lucas Gradwohl

Week of May 2

34. Kids and Video Games-

35. Media Violence and Video Games- Justin Snow

36. Knowledge for What?-  Alex Cammy