Some images supplied by Getty Images. Other images, graphs, diagrams, and illustrations in this course, unless otherwise specified, are TVO created.
Big [If True] - Kids, Conspiracies, and Social Media, TVO, OECA, URL: https://www.tvo.org/video/kids-conspiracies-and-social-media, Published 23/02/2025, Accessed 27/08/2025.
The CRAAP Checklist, University of Toronto Libraries, Published undefined, Accessed 24/05/2024. Granted under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/. Based on Evaluating Information – Applying the CRAAP Test, Meriam Library – California State University, Chico, URL: https://library.csuchico.edu/sites/default/files/craap-test.pdf, Published 17/09/2010.
The 7 Keys to Creative Collaboration, John Spencer, URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2DmFFS0dqQc, Published 17/09/2017, Accessed 12/06/2024.
Awareness Test, Community Christian Church, URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=as9S8Fnehzo, Published 05/04/2017, Accessed 26/06/2024.
Joan C. Williams: Navigating Gender Bias. Copyright © The Agenda with Steve Paikin/The Ontario Educational Communications Authority (TVO). All rights reserved.
Diversity: Not So Black and White. Copyright © The Agenda with Steve Paikin/The Ontario Educational Communications Authority (TVO). All rights reserved.
The Waiting Room, Christian Allaire, URL: https://hazlitt.net/longreads/waiting-room, Published 24/07/2018, Accessed 26/06/2025.
Paweena Sukhawathanakul, psychology researcher, shares five tips on checking your bias, University of Victoria, URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b5ixEl5rAHo, Published 08/03/2022, Accessed 22/05/2024.
How the LGBT community is using digital storytelling to amplify activism and chronicle its history, Daniel Kitts, URL: https://www.tvo.org/article/how-the-lgbt-community-is-using-digital-storytelling-to-amplify-activism-and-chronicle-its-history, Published 07/04/2015, Accessed 27/08/2024.
Thinking About Thinking. Copyright © The Agenda with Steve Paikin/The Ontario Educational Communications Authority (TVO). All rights reserved.
Building instructions for 11002, Basic Brick Set, LEGO® Classic, The LEGO Group, URL: https://www.lego.com/cdn/product-assets/product.bi.core.pdf/6262059.pdf, Published 2019, Accessed 06/08/2024, p. 53-59.
Review: LEGO Art 31208 Hokusai: The Great Wave, Jay Ong, URL: https://jaysbrickblog.com/reviews/review-lego-art-31208-hokusai-the-great-wave/, Published 04/01/2023, Accessed 09/04/2024.
Ekow Nimako - Building Black Civilizations: Journey of 2,000 Ships, Jeremy Ratzlaff (video editor), Dunlop Art Gallery, URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aoZwJ41RfSM, Published 24/10/2022, Accessed 14/06/2024.
LEGO CUPCAKE FACTORY | The Ultimate Lego Food Machine in real life, Lego Cooking, HFL Media, URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IkhwnjK4S10, Published 28/12/2023, Accessed 14/06/2024.
North American House Hippo, Concerned Children's Advertisers, URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G9hJK4fCq4U, Published 05/1999, Accessed 22/05/2024.
Canadians Across the Country Still Want to Own a House Hippo, Eul Basa, Narcity, URL: https://www.narcity.com/canadians-across-the-country-still-want-to-own-a-house-hippo, Published 04/10/2017, Accessed 10/04/2024.
Immunization saves lives, Immunize Canada, URL: http://immunize.ca/uploads/NIAW2010/niaw_poster1_e.pdf, Published 02/02/2010, Accessed 27/07/2017.
Think before you send or post, Companies Committed to Kids, URL: https://longlivekids.ca/media-literacy/posters/think-before-you-post-or-send, Published undefined, Accessed 27/07/2017.
Excerpt from Ratatouille (2007), Director: Brad Bird, Disney/Pixar.
Maple Creek. Summer. Late August, Jenny Ferguson, URL: https://sweetlit.org/jenny-ferguson-issue-14-1/, Published undefined, Accessed 12/04/2024. Published in Sweet Lit 14.1 (Fall 2021).
I Lost My Talk, Rita Joe, URL: https://poetryinvoice.ca/read/poems/i-lost-my-talk, Published undefined, Accessed 12/04/2024. Published in Song of Eskasoni: More Poems of Rita Joe, Charlottetown: Ragweed Press, 1988.
What the Queer Community Should Have Told Us, Kai Cheng Thom, URL: https://poetryinvoice.ca/read/poems/what-queer-community-should-have-told-us, Published undefined, Accessed 12/04/2024. Published in Marvellous Grounds, Issue #2 (2017) - Bodies As Archives: QTBIPOC Art and Performance in Toronto.
We Are The Halluci Nation (Official video), The Halluci Nation, Pirates Blend Records, URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L4xwN3yPZA0, Published 12/07/2016, Accessed 22/05/2024.
Montreal 1962, Shauna Singh Baldwin, URL: https://www.commonlit.org/en/texts/montreal-1962, Published undefined, Accessed 15/04/2024. Published in English Lessons and Other Stories, Fredericton: Goose Lane, 2008, p. 15-18. © 1996, 1999, 2008 by Shauna Singh Baldwin. Original annotations by CommonLit with revisions by Shauna Singh Baldwin.
Shauna Singh Baldwin reading Montreal 1962, Shauna Singh Baldwin, URL: https://www.shaunasinghbaldwin.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Montreal-1962-Sunno-Program-75-Sunno-Pgm-75-Montreal-1962-Read-by-SSB.mp3, Published undefined, Accessed 30/07/2024. WYMS recording for Sunno! Program 75.
Alambic: Solid Ground (2022), Director: Beatriz Carvalho, National Film Board of Canada.
The Long Row Home: Athletes Call for More Post-Olympic Support, Katharine Lake Berz, URL: https://www.tvo.org/article/the-long-row-home-athletes-call-for-more-post-olympic-support, Published 04/01/2022, Accessed 26/06/2025.
Evolve - S01E01 Explore, Amcomri Canada Sales Limited, URL: https://www.tvo.org/video/documentaries/explore, Published 24/01/2022, Accessed 22/05/2024.
Source: Statistics Canada, Ready, set, snooze!, 2018. Reproduced and distributed on an "as is" basis with the permission of Statistics Canada.
©All rights reserved. How climate change impacts our health. Public Health Agency of Canada, 2022. Adapted and reproduced with permission from the Minister of Health, 2024. Available at: https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/corporate/publications/chief-public-health-officer-reports-state-public-health-canada/state-public-health-canada-2022/infographic-how-climate-change-impacts-health.html.
Help Ryan Help SickKids, SickKids Foundation, URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NNRUIdbfSXE, Published 04/12/2023, Accessed 12/06/2024.
Know Brainers - Justice for Pigeons, TVO, OECA, URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4XnzrBQ6PbQ, Published 26/01/2024, Accessed 12/06/2024.
Canada Needs Carpenters, Electricians and Other Skilled Trades — And Enrolment for Apprenticeships Is Surging, Paula Duhatschek, CBC/Radio-Canada, URL: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/canada-apprenticeships-certification-1.7108158, Published 12/02/2024, Accessed 16/04/2024.
Know Brainers - Skilled Trades, TVO, OECA, URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hg9XsOUyK6U, Published 14/02/2024, Accessed 12/06/2024.
Paid Menstrual Leave Is a Worker's Rights Issue That Employers Should Guarantee, Sara Youngblood Gregory, Condé Nast, URL: https://www.teenvogue.com/story/paid-menstrual-leave-why, Published 28/07/2022, Accessed 16/04/2024.
The disarming case to act right now on climate change | Greta Thunberg, Greta Thunberg, TED Conferences, LLC, URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H2QxFM9y0tY, Published 13/02/2019, Accessed 28/05/2024.
Saving an endangered Indigenous language, one tweet at a time, Mary Baxter, URL: https://www.tvo.org/article/saving-an-endangered-indigenous-language-one-tweet-at-a-time, Published 11/06/2019, Accessed 28/07/2025.
Source: Statistics Canada, Vet These Numbers: Pet Care in Canada, 2022. Reproduced and distributed on an "as is" basis with the permission of Statistics Canada.
Helping Dogs in Northern Ontario Stay Healthy. Copyright © The Agenda with Steve Paikin/The Ontario Educational Communications Authority (TVO). All rights reserved.
Know Brainers - Epigenetics, TVO, OECA, URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u6CoQKCv7bM, Published 17/04/2024, Accessed 15/08/2024.
Afternoon Class - Animation Short Film (2014), Osro, URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CAYDRIbXFAc, Published 27/07/2017, Accessed 22/07/2024. Granted under Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported (CC BY 3.0) License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/.
As Not Seen on TV, Pete Wells, The New York Times Company, URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2012/11/14/dining/reviews/restaurant-review-guys-american-kitchen-bar-in-times-square.html, Published 13/11/2012, Accessed 30/04/2024.
Why School Sucks (Hint: It's Not Because It's "Boring"), Isabella Bruyere, URL: https://medium.com/@BellaBruyere/why-school-sucks-hint-its-not-because-it-s-boring-221cc1a67576, Published 13/07/2017, Accessed 30/04/2024.
Young Poets, Nicanor Parra, URL: https://www.tnellen.com/cybereng/poetry/youngpoets.html, Published undefined, Accessed 01/05/2024. Translation by Miller Williams in Poems and Antipoems, New York: W.W. Norton & Company Ltd, 1966.
Greta Thunberg (Young Climate Activist) at the Climate Action Summit 2019, The United Nations, URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u9KxE4Kv9A8, Published 23/09/2019, Accessed 28/05/2024.
The Water Brothers - S05E04 The Great Plastic Lakes, Water Brothers S5 Productions Inc, URL: https://www.tvo.org/video/documentaries/the-great-plastic-lakes, Published 23/11/2023, Accessed 28/07/2025.
For a Student Who Used AI to Write a Paper, Joseph Fasano, URL: https://poets.org/poem/student-who-used-ai-write-paper, Published 2023, Accessed 01/05/2024.
#987 Picking the Perfect Nacho off Someone Else's Plate, Neil Pasricha, URL: https://1000awesomethings.com/2008/07/09/987-picking-the-perfect-nacho-off-someone-elses-plate/, Published 09/07/2008, Accessed 01/05/2024.
Excerpt from Fresh Air - Sendak on Childhood, Maurice Sendak/Terry Gross (host), Fresh Air/NPR, URL: https://freshairarchive.org/segments/sendak-childhood, Published 15/04/1986, Accessed 18/06/2024. © 1975 - 2024 Fresh Air. Transcribed by TVO.
The Joy Of, Nikita Gill, URL: https://nikitagill.substack.com/p/prompt-13-the-joy-of, Published 13/01/2024, Accessed 01/05/2024.
The National - Researching the spread of fake news and its impact, The National, CBC/Radio-Canada, URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dd-ZF_Pn9ZA, Published 08/03/2018, Accessed 12/06/2024.
CIVIX Explains: Forms of Misinformation, CTRL-F, CIVIX, URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PBqpg6_7AvU, Published 19/11/2019, Accessed 28/05/2024.
CIVIX Explains: Disinformation, CTRL-F, CIVIX, URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xDLohXNgF4o, Published 06/09/2019, Accessed 28/05/2024.
Helping Students Identify Fake News with the Five C's of Critical Consuming, John Spencer, URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xf8mjbVRqao, Published 07/12/2016, Accessed 12/06/2024.
Know Brainers - Endless Scroll, TVO, OECA, URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BvSG7NgM9HE, Published 25/04/2023, Accessed 19/06/2024.
Bringing Civility to Social Media, One Tweet at a Time, Steve Paikin, URL: https://www.tvo.org/article/bringing-civility-to-social-media-one-tweet-at-a-time, Published 06/07/2020, Accessed 06/05/2024.
Bruce and the Spider, James Baldwin, American Book Company, URL: https://americanliterature.com/author/james-baldwin/short-story/bruce-and-the-spider, Published undefined, Accessed 10/06/2024. Published in Fifty Famous Stories Retold, New York: American Book Company, 1896.
"What is a Setting?": A Literary Guide for English Students and Teachers, Raymond Malewitz / School of Writing, Literature, and Film, Oregon State University, URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=omsbv-hbXiM, Published 08/02/2021, Accessed 10/06/2024. Granted under Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported (CC BY 3.0) License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/.
Excerpt from Encyclopedia of an Ordinary Life, Amy Krouse Rosenthal, New York: Crown Publishers, 2005.
Into the Thoughts of Skier About to Hit 175' FT Cliff, Julian Carr, URL: https://www.powder.com/julian-carr/into-the-thoughts-of-skier-about-to-hit-175-ft-cliff, Published 01/01/2024, Accessed 13/05/2024.
TVO Short Doc Contest - Shiringa: Amazon White Gold, Dir: Oscar Akamine and Joseph Neyra, URL: https://www.tvo.org/video/shiringa-amazon-white-gold, Published 2022, Accessed 19/07/2024. https://www.instagram.com/shiringadocumentary/.
How I Learned to Love My Natural Hair, Chelene Knight, The Walrus, URL: https://thewalrus.ca/how-i-learned-to-love-my-natural-hair/, Published 29/07/2019, Accessed 13/05/2024.
Excerpt from Beauty and the Beast (1991), Director: Gary Trousdale/Kirk Wise, Disney.
Excerpt from King and the Dragonflies, Karen Callender, New York: Scholastic Press, 2020.
Science Fiction Inspires the Future of Science, National Geographic, URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IAZAIdLwhGw, Published 05/09/2019, Accessed 11/06/2024.
Vistas – The Visit (2009), Director: Lisa Jackson, National Film Board of Canada.
Excerpt from Metropolis (1927), Director: Fritz Lang, UFA.
Excerpt from I, Robot (2004), Director: Alex Proyas, Twentieth Century Fox.
Volcanic New Zealand - S01E01 A Violent Past, Flame Distribution Ltd, URL: https://www.tvo.org/video/documentaries/a-violent-past, Published 10/08/2022, Accessed 06/08/2025.
TikTok, Snapchat Respond As Ontario School Boards Sue Social Media Giants, Vanessa Balintec, CBC/Radio-Canada, URL: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/ontario-school-boards-sue-social-media-giants-1.7158033, Published 28/03/2024, Accessed 27/05/2024.
Irish Beef Stew, Epicurious, Condé Nast, URL: https://www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/irish-beef-stew-104817, Published 20/08/2004, Accessed 11/06/2024.
‘Mise En Place’ Is an Important First Step in Cooking, Daniel Neman, Toledo Blade Co, URL: https://www.toledoblade.com/Food/2012/10/30/Mise-en-place-is-an-important-first-step-in-cooking.html, Published 30/10/2012, Accessed 28/05/2024.
Screen Time - The Case for Giving Your Kids More Freedom Online, Antica Productions Ltd, URL: https://www.tvo.org/podcasts/screen-time/the-case-for-giving-your-kids-more-freedom-online, Published 07/04/2022, Accessed 11/06/2024.
50 Years of Video Game Industry Revenues, by Platform, Pallavi Rao/Niccolo Conte, Visual Capitalist, URL: https://www.visualcapitalist.com/video-game-industry-revenues-by-platform/, Published 31/12/2023, Accessed 05/06/2024.
This Being Human - Sandra Saenz on the Art of Makeup, Antica Productions Ltd, The Aga Khan Museum, URL: https://www.tvo.org/podcasts/this-being-human/sandra-saenz-on-the-art-of-makeup, Published 16/01/2024, Accessed 11/06/2024.
What is Writing For? | Writers Week Part 1 | The Agenda in the Summer. Copyright © The Agenda with Steve Paikin/The Ontario Educational Communications Authority (TVO). All rights reserved.
mindmaps, David Richard, URL: https://github.com/drichard/mindmaps, Published 2011, Accessed 23/08/2024. Granted under AGPL V3 License: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/agpl-3.0.en.html.
Annotated by the Author: 'Speechless', Maria Fernanda Benavides/The Learning Network, The New York Times, URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/14/learning/annotated-by-the-author-speechless.html, Published 14/10/2020, Accessed 17/06/2024.
Speechless, Maria Fernanda Benavides, URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/07/learning/personal-narrative-essay-winners.html, Published 07/01/2020, Accessed 17/06/2024.
Annotated by the Author: 'Cracks in the Pavement', Adam Bernard Sanders/The Learning Network, The New York Times, URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/14/learning/annotated-by-the-author-cracks-in-the-pavement.html, Published 14/10/2020, Accessed 17/06/2024.
Cracks in the Pavement, Adam Bernard Sanders, URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/07/learning/personal-narrative-essay-winners.html, Published 07/01/2020, Accessed 17/06/2024.
Why Fiction? Why Non-Fiction? | Writers Week Part 4 | The Agenda in the Summer. Copyright © The Agenda with Steve Paikin/The Ontario Educational Communications Authority (TVO). All rights reserved.
What Our Editors Look for on an Opening Page, Phil Stamper-Halpin, Penguin Random House, URL: https://authornews.penguinrandomhouse.com/what-our-editors-look-for-on-an-opening-page/, Published 07/2016, Accessed 17/06/2024.
Annotated by the Author: 'Mycowood Violins: A Different Kind of Time Machine', Natalia Araña/The Learning Network, The New York Times, URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/02/02/learning/annotated-by-the-author-mycowood-violins-a-different-kind-of-time-machine.html, Published 02/02/2022, Accessed 20/06/2024.
Mycowood Violins: A Different Kind of Time Machine, Natalia Araña, URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/04/29/learning/mycowood-violins-a-different-kind-of-time-machine.html, Published 29/04/2021, Accessed 20/06/2024.
TVO Arts - One of the Boys | Esmaa Mohamoud, Friends & Enemies, OECA, URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dc5vZ1Cf9tg, Published 29/03/2024, Accessed 13/08/2025.
Annotated by the Author: 'How Animal Crossing Will Save Gen Z', Ananya Udaygiri/The Learning Network, The New York Times, URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/02/10/learning/annotated-by-the-author-how-animal-crossing-will-save-gen-z.html, Published 10/02/2021, Accessed 21/06/2024.
How Animal Crossing Will Save Gen Z, Ananya Udaygiri, URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/17/learning/how-animal-crossing-will-save-gen-z.html, Published 17/06/2020, Accessed 21/06/2024.
Annotated by the Author: 'Collar the Cat!', Abel John/The Learning Network, The New York Times, URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/02/10/learning/annotated-by-the-author-collar-the-cat.html, Published 10/02/2021, Accessed 21/06/2024.
Collar the Cat!, Abel John, URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/17/learning/collar-the-cat.html, Published 17/06/2020, Accessed 21/06/2024.
Identity, Julio Noboa Polanco, URL: https://www.poetry.com/poem/44097/identity, Published undefined, Accessed 13/08/2025. Published in Revista Chicano-Riqueña, 5.1 (1977) - Nosotros Anthology: A Collection of Latino Poetry and Graphics from Chicago.
WATCH — You spend how much time online? Kids and experts weigh in, CBC Kids News, CBC/Radio-Canada, URL: https://www.cbc.ca/kidsnews/post/watch-you-spend-how-much-time-online-kids-and-experts-weigh-in, Published 24/10/2023, Accessed 28/08/2024.
Excerpt from The Joy Luck Club: A Novel, Amy Tan, New York: Penguin Books, 2006, p. 19-22. First published by G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1989.
From recognition to transformation: How digital technology can reduce mental illness stigma, Javeed Sukhera, URL: https://theconversation.com/from-recognition-to-transformation-how-digital-technology-can-reduce-mental-illness-stigma-130371, Published 29/01/2020, Accessed 13/08/2025.