Go to www.WorldPress.org and read about a current US issue that is being reported by at least two other countries (could also go to Japan NHK or Toronto Star for comparisons) Provide links and references to these news reports. Compare how the news reports are presented. Discuss how your views of this issue is influenced by American or by others’ views.
Criteria:
- News story is related to event from the current year and was covered by US and at least two other countries.
- Links were provided to the news reports used for this assignment.
- Student has summarized the issue and identifies similarities/differences in the presentation by other countries.
- Student provides personal assessment of how their views are influenced when reading multiple versions of the same story.
- Formatting follows APA guidelines; paper is 3-5 pages in length, in addition to title page and reference list.
