Suggested outline format
Week Topics
1 1. Introduction to Media and
Information Literacy
2 2. The Evolution of
Traditional to New Media
3. Types of Media
3 4. Media and Information
Sources
5. Media and Information
Language
4 6. Legal, Ethical and Societal
Issues in Media
Information
MELC
 Describe how communication 
is influenced by media and
information  How media and information
 Identify the similarities and 
differences between and
among media literacy,
information literacy, and 
technology literacy
 Discuss responsible use of
media and information
 Explain how the evolution of
media from traditional to new
media shaped the values and
norms of people and society
 Compare and contrast how
one particular issue or news is
presented through the
different types of media
(print, broadcast, online)
 Contrast indigenous media to
the more common sources of
information such as library,
internet, etc.
 Present an issue in varied
ways to disseminate
information using the codes,
convention, and language of
media
 Cite practical situation when
to apply knowledge in
intellectual property, copy
right, and fair use guidelines
 Create a campaign add to
combat digital divide, 
Sub topics
Media, Information and
Communication definition
affect communication
Media Literacy, Information
Literacy, Technology Literacy
definition
Similarities and Differences
of media literacy,
information literacy, and
technology literacy
 Responsible use of media
and information
 Traditional Media and New
Media
 The Role of Media in the
Society
 Types of Media
 The Differences and
Similarities of Different types
of Media
 Indigenous Media
 Other Sources of
Information such as internet
and library.
 The Language of Media and
Information
 Analysis of Codes,
Conventions, and Messages
 What is Copyright Law?
 Current Issues on the
Copyright Law
The Ethical Use of Media and
 addiction, and bullying
5 7. Opportunities, Challenges,  Cite an example of an issue
and Power of Media and showing the power of media
Information and information to affect
change
8. Current and Future Trends  Describe the impact of
of Media and Information massive open on-line
6 9. Media and Information  Discuss the implication of
Literate Individual media and information to an
individual and the society
10. The Different Dimensions  Describe the different
of Information and Media dimensions of:
• text information and media
• visual information and media
• audio information and media
• motion information and media
• manipulative information and
media
• multimedia information and
media
7 11. Analyzing Different  Analyze how the different
Dimensions dimensions are formally and
informally produced,
organized, and disseminated
12. Evaluation of a Creative  Evaluate a creative
Multimedia Presentation multimedia form (living
museum, electronic portfolio,
others)
8 13. Creative Multimedia  Produce a creative text-
Presentation based, visual-based, audio-
based, motion-based, and
manipulative-based
presentation using design
principle and elements
Information
 The Power of Media and
Information
 Advantages and
Disadvantages of Media and
Information
 Current Trends of Media and
Information
 MOOCS: Massive Open
Online Courses
 Overall Impact of Media and
Information to an Individual
and the Society as a whole
 Synthesize the Overall
Implication of Media and
Information to an Individual
(Personal, Professional,
Educational, and Others)
 Text Information and Media
 Visual Information and Media
 Audio Information and Media
 Motion Information and
Media
 Manipulative Information
and Media
 Multimedia Information and
Media
 How the Different
Dimensions formally and
informally produced,
organized, and disseminated
 Evaluation of a Creative
Multimedia Presentation
 Production of a Creative
Multimedia Presentation
 (Performance Task)