Social Justice Through Film — Discussion & Analysis

Social Justice Through Film — Discussion & Analysis

Social Justice Through Film — Discussion & Analysis

This 12-week seminar uses feature films as case studies to explore social justice themes such as education rights, press freedom, gender equality, refugee advocacy, environmental activism, and marriage equality. Students watch assigned films independently, then participate in guided, respectful discussions that build critical thinking, historical understanding, and empathy.

Social Justice Through Film — Discussion & Analysis

Paid once.

Level
Beginner
Ages
14–18
Duration
50 min
Classes
1 / Week
Weeks
12

Class Experience

This 12-week seminar uses feature films as case studies to explore social justice themes such as education rights, press freedom, gender equality, refugee advocacy, environmental activism, and marriage equality. Students watch assigned films independently, then participate in guided, respectful discussions that build critical thinking, historical understanding, and empathy.

Learning Outcomes

  • Analyze how film portrays and can inspire social change

  • Strengthen respectful discussion and debate skills

  • Understand key social justice issues and their historical contexts

  • Build empathy and global awareness through cinematic storytelling

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Joined August, 2026

4.4

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With over 15 years in education, including nine years focused on homeschooling, this educator guides students through literature, film, history, and personal finance with an inclusive, strengths-based approach. Experience includes leading middle and high school book clubs and des…

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