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Re:Teens can't tell the difference between Google ads and se... by aselzer on Tuesday December 08, 2015 @06:56AM (#10695881)
Instead of teaching you how to analyze old poetry or memorize facts that never enter long-term memory, schools should make you aware of manipulative marketing/sales tactics and how to recognize advertisements.
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Re:Teens can't tell the difference between Google ads and se... by germinalphrase on Tuesday December 08, 2015 @08:11AM (#10696089)
With my students, I do both poetry and manipulative rhetoric (marketing, politics, etc.); they are less exclusive than you may think.
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Re:Teens can't tell the difference between Google ads and se... by knughit on Tuesday December 08, 2015 @12:15PM (#10697750)
You are a rare gem, like my teacher who taught us to play the WFF-and-Proof nerd-game "Propaganda"
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