This document defines key terms related to media, information, and literacy. It discusses media literacy as the ability to access, analyze, evaluate, and create media in various forms. Media literacy aims to empower citizens by providing them with skills to engage with traditional media and new technologies. It also defines information literacy as the ability to recognize when information is needed and locate, evaluate, and communicate it effectively. Finally, it describes media and information literacy as the capabilities needed to access, analyze, and create media, which are essential skills that allow individuals to engage with media and information providers and develop critical thinking.
This document defines key terms related to media, information, and literacy. It discusses media literacy as the ability to access, analyze, evaluate, and create media in various forms. Media literacy aims to empower citizens by providing them with skills to engage with traditional media and new technologies. It also defines information literacy as the ability to recognize when information is needed and locate, evaluate, and communicate it effectively. Finally, it describes media and information literacy as the capabilities needed to access, analyze, and create media, which are essential skills that allow individuals to engage with media and information providers and develop critical thinking.
This document defines key terms related to media, information, and literacy. It discusses media literacy as the ability to access, analyze, evaluate, and create media in various forms. Media literacy aims to empower citizens by providing them with skills to engage with traditional media and new technologies. It also defines information literacy as the ability to recognize when information is needed and locate, evaluate, and communicate it effectively. Finally, it describes media and information literacy as the capabilities needed to access, analyze, and create media, which are essential skills that allow individuals to engage with media and information providers and develop critical thinking.
communicate message with, or the mass communication through radio, television, computers, film, etc. The main means of mass communication Information A broad term that covers processed data, knowledge derived from the study, experience, instruction, signals or symbols. Literacy The ability to identify, understand, interpret, create , communicate and compute. Involves a continuum of learning, wherein individuals are able to achieve their goals, develop their knowledge and potential. Media Literacy
•The ability to access, analyze, evaluate
and create media in a variety of forms. •It aims to empower citizens by providing them with the competencies (knowledge and skills) necessary to engaged with traditional media and new technologies. Media Literacy Cycle Information Literacy
•The ability to recognize when
information is needed and to locate, evaluate and effectively communicate information in various formats. Information Literacy Cycle Technology Literacy •The ability of an individual, either working independently or with others, to responsibly , appropriately and effectively use technological tools. •Using these tools , an individual can access, manage, integrate, evaluate, create and communicate information. What is Media and Information Literacy?? Media and Information Literacy •Represented as the capability to access, analyze and invent media. •Essential skills and competencies that allow individuals to engage with media and information providers effectively. •Develop critical thinking and life-long learning skills to socialize and become active citizens. Article 19 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
It is also a mandatory for people to know their
human rights “Everyone has the right to freedom of opinion and expression; this right includes freedom to hold opinions without interference and to seek; receive and impart information and ideas through any media and regardless of frontiers.” Prepared by: Ms. Jechel C. Anggo