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    Media refers to means of communication such as instruments that transfer information from sender to receiver. It comes from the Latin words for "middle" or "medium". The document defines different types of media such as oral, written, printed, broadcasting, and intelligent environments. It also discusses the evolution of media from the pre-industrial age through early developments including cave paintings, rock carvings, clay tablets, papyrus, early newspapers, and other forms used before the 1700s that developed through natural resources.

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    Media refers to means of communication such as instruments that transfer information from sender to receiver. It comes from the Latin words for "middle" or "medium". The document defines different types of media such as oral, written, printed, broadcasting, and intelligent environments. It also discusses the evolution of media from the pre-industrial age through early developments including cave paintings, rock carvings, clay tablets, papyrus, early newspapers, and other forms used before the 1700s that developed through natural resources.

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    DEFINTIONS

    MEDIA, it is a means or a channel of


    communication.
    Medium Instruction, any instrument that transfer
    information to other person. Comes from the Latin
    word of ‘medium or middle’.
    Sender medial medium receiver
    INFORMATION, knowledge based.
    LITERACY (LITERATE), means educated or
    knowledgeable being.
    TECHINICAL LITERATE,
    MEDIA LITERATE,
    INFORMATION LITERATE
    TYPES OF MEDIA
     Oral Media,
     Written Media,
     Printed Media,
     Broadcasting Media,
     Intelligent Environment/Media,

    EVOLUTION OF MEDIA

    I. Pre-Industrial Age
    (before 1700s)
     oral and written media
     developed through natural resources (pen,
    wood, ink)
    A. Cave Paintings
     Petroglyphs- Rock Carvings
     Pictorgaphs- Paintings on rock using
    natural pigments (plants).
    B. Clay Tablets in Mesopotamia- used a
    stylus made from a stick
    C. Papyrus in Egypt- mode of communication
    in Egypt made from Papyrus
    D. Acta Diurna in Rome-official newspaper in
    Rome
    E. Dibao in China, occurred in the 2nd
    Century. Known

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