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While media literacy, information literacy, and technology (digital) literacy share the goal of cultivating critical thinking skills, they differ in their focuses and applications. Media literacy focuses on understanding and creating media messages using various forms of communication. Information literacy involves finding, managing, and verifying information, especially in a library context. Technology literacy requires both cognitive and technical abilities to use technologies to find, evaluate, create and share information.
While media literacy, information literacy, and technology (digital) literacy share the goal of cultivating critical thinking skills, they differ in their focuses and applications. Media literacy focuses on understanding and creating media messages using various forms of communication. Information literacy involves finding, managing, and verifying information, especially in a library context. Technology literacy requires both cognitive and technical abilities to use technologies to find, evaluate, create and share information.
While media literacy, information literacy, and technology (digital) literacy share the goal of cultivating critical thinking skills, they differ in their focuses and applications. Media literacy focuses on understanding and creating media messages using various forms of communication. Information literacy involves finding, managing, and verifying information, especially in a library context. Technology literacy requires both cognitive and technical abilities to use technologies to find, evaluate, create and share information.
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