Introduction to future directions in Australian society

This post includes PowerPoint files for each key knowledge, sample SACs, exam preparation, examples of case studies and YouTube videos for Unit 4 Outcome 2 ‘Future directions in Australian society’.

PowerPoint files

Economic, political and social definitions of globalisation

Debates about globalisation

Changes to social, economic and political life in Australia and its relationship to globalisation, for example in areas of work, immigration, recreation, culture and environmentalism

Advantages and disadvantages of selected future scenarios, concerning, for example, environmental and social sustainability

How globalisation affects democratic practice and citizenship

The relationship between human rights and democratic culture

Ways in which people can influence and respond to changes associated with globalisation

Sample SACs
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Exam preparation
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Suggested case studies:

Bundanoon bottled water ban
Bundadoon Community Web
July 9 2009 article
September 26 2009 article

Bay dredging
Blue Wedges
Port of Melbourne Corporation
The Age multimedia presentation

Anti-Terrorism Act
Parliament of Australia
Australian Human Rights Commission

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