Video Analysis
Go to the following website and watch the “America’s Young & Old” video. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/17729-1]] Two senior citizens and two high school students engaged in an intergenerational dialogue.
The discussion addressed the question: Is there a generation gap between America’s young and old? The panelists talked about issues such as respect, communication, society structure, cultural diversity, technology, the economic and the media. They all agreed that the mass communication revolution that has occurred as become the “third parent” in the home, so that “real” parents are no longer the primary provider of information to children.
