Super Bowl Ads Decoded | The Psychology Behind the Commercials

In this episode of Shifting Schools, Jeff and Trisha explore how educators can use the Super Bowl to teach media literacy in engaging ways. They discuss Super Bowl predictions, share their excitement for the big game, and dive into the power of Super Bowl ads as a learning tool. The hosts break down how Super Bowl commercials are designed to influence audiences, covering the psychology, storytelling techniques, and intentional messaging behind them. They also introduce a free media literacy guide for teachers and parents to help students analyze and deconstruct advertisements effectively. Additionally, they announce an upcoming three-part webinar series on AI and media literacy (April 17th), where educators can gain deeper insights into advertising strategies and digital literacy. ???? Timestamps: 00:00 – Introduction to Super Bowl and Media Literacy 00:55 – Super Bowl Predictions and Game Hopes 01:39 – The Power of Super Bowl Ads in Media Literacy 03:23 – Engaging Students with Super Bowl Commercials 05:28 – Get Your Free Media Literacy Guide 12:20 – AI and Media Literacy in Education 13:11 – Upcoming Webinar Series on AI & Advertising 16:12 – Final Thoughts ???? Don’t miss out! Download the free media literacy guide and sign up for the webinar to learn how to turn Super Bowl ads into a powerful classroom lesson! Visit for more details : www.shiftingschools.com #SuperBowl #MediaLiteracy #SuperBowlAds #Education #TeachingMediaLiteracy #DigitalLiteracy #AIinEducation #EdTech #SuperBowl2024 #Advertising #TeachersOfInstagram #TeacherLife #ClassroomIdeas #EducationMatters #TeachTheFuture #21stCenturySkills #EdChat #AIandMedia #AdAnalysis #MarketingPsychology #CriticalThinking #SuperBowlCommercials #AIinMedia #MediaEducation