The heat of Assembly elections is on. This was evident as Highlanders got the opportunity to be a part of the talk by Ms Ruchi Hajela- Media expert, Research Scholar, Oxford University. Focusing on the rampant scourge of fake news and information doing rounds in media, Ms Hajela presented her exhaustive survey “Political News & Information in Indian Elections: Analysis of the Pre-Election Period”
The survey uncovered ‘foul play’ by some political parties, where tampered pictures, photoshopped images, fake news and articles were being circulated to manipulate voters for their own political mileage.
Truly, a very relevant session in times when we as citizens must be aware of the authenticity of information floating around us.
Posted By admin in News, Workshops & Excursions, on May 4, 2019
The Scottish High International School successfully conducted a Teacher Workshop for the middle school faculty by Dr. Neha Singh Maurya, aimed at enhancing teachers’ understanding of adolescent behaviour and equipping them with practical strategies to effectively support students in the classroom. The session began with an interactive icebreaker that encouraged teachers to reflect on common […]
