Media and information literacy involves developing critical thinking skills to effectively engage with media and information providers, evaluate information, and become active lifelong learners. It includes the abilities to recognize when information is needed, locate, evaluate, and communicate information effectively using appropriate technological tools. Media literacy aims to empower citizens by providing competencies to engage with traditional and new media. Media and information literacy benefits individuals, workplaces, communities and countries by improving quality of life.
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THE SIGNIFICANCE OF MEDIA AND INFORMATION LITERACY
Media and information literacy involves developing critical thinking skills to effectively engage with media and information providers, evaluate information, and become active lifelong learners. It includes the abilities to recognize when information is needed, locate, evaluate, and communicate information effectively using appropriate technological tools. Media literacy aims to empower citizens by providing competencies to engage with traditional and new media. Media and information literacy benefits individuals, workplaces, communities and countries by improving quality of life.
Media and information literacy involves developing critical thinking skills to effectively engage with media and information providers, evaluate information, and become active lifelong learners. It includes the abilities to recognize when information is needed, locate, evaluate, and communicate information effectively using appropriate technological tools. Media literacy aims to empower citizens by providing competencies to engage with traditional and new media. Media and information literacy benefits individuals, workplaces, communities and countries by improving quality of life.
individuals to engage with media and other information providers effectively, as well as develop critical thinking and life-long learning skills to sicalize and become active. IMPROVED QUALITY OF LIFE • People or the netizens can evaluate the information. • Raise awareness • Prevent foolishness • Business/Job opportunities • Easy life • Improved information literacy skills • Enchance communication TECHNOLOGY LITERACY • The ablity of an individual, either working independently or with others, to responsibly, appropiately, and effectively use technological tools. Using these tools an individual can access, manage, untegrate, evaluate, create and communicate information. INFORMATION LITERACY • The ability to recognize when information is needed, and to locate, evaluate, and effectively communicate information in its various formats. 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 engage with traditional media and new technologies. • MIL of the individual within his/her family, workplace, communities, nation include the conflicts that individuals experience as they blance their lives. • MIL of the organisation as it acts and interacts with its members inside and the wider world. • MIL of the goverment and country as it acts and interacts with its own citezens and the wider world. THANK YOU FOR LISTENING