Question
Question
Students will collaboratively explore various sources, including legal texts and psychological studies, to formulate an initial legal question surrounding social media companies' duty of care and their impacts on adolescent mental health, crafting a preliminary stance to guide the project's inquiry.
Days 1 - 3
Investigate
Investigate
Students will conduct research using legal databases and psychological studies to gather evidence supporting their legal arguments regarding social media companies' duty of care, evaluate the credibility of sources, and develop a comprehensive understanding of the intersection between law and adolescent mental health.
Days 4 - 8
Construct
Construct
Students will collaboratively build and refine their legal arguments by integrating evidence from psychological studies and duty of care laws, while participating in peer review sessions to enhance clarity, depth, and persuasiveness of their claims.
Days 9 - 14
Defend
Defend
Students will deliver their evidence-based legal arguments in a formal presentation setting, engaging with community members for feedback, and participating in reflective discussions to assess the strength and coherence of their defenses.
Days 15 - 20
Question
Days 1–3
Day 1
Duty of Care Controversy
Launch
60m
Day 2
Preliminary Legal Claim
Deliverable
Day 3
Investigate
Days 4–8
Day 4
Diverse Source Analysis
Deliverable
Day 5
Day 6
Day 7
Opposing Viewpoints Analysis
Deliverable
Day 8
Construct
Days 9–14
Day 9
Outline Legal Argument
Deliverable
Day 10
Day 11
Day 12
Draft Argument Revision
Deliverable
Day 13
Day 14
Source Credibility Quiz
Assessment
Defend
Days 15–20
Day 15
Day 16
Day 17
Day 18
Argument Evolution Reflection
Deliverable
Day 19
Day 20
Duty of Care Defense
Assessment
90m
October 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
19
Day 1
Question
Duty of Care Controversy
20
Day 2
Preliminary Legal Claim
21
Day 3
22
Day 4
Investigate
Diverse Source Analysis
23
Day 5
26
Day 6
27
Day 7
Opposing Viewpoints Analysis
28
Day 8
29
Day 9
Construct
Outline Legal Argument
30
Day 10
November 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
2
Day 11
3
Day 12
Draft Argument Revision
4
Day 13
5
Day 14
Source Credibility Quiz
6
Day 15
Defend
9
Day 16
10
Day 17
11
Day 18
Argument Evolution Reflection
12
Day 19
13
Day 20
Duty of Care Defense