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EVALUATING
MESSAGES and/or
IMAGES
I am
Teacher Mar
Objectives:
At the end of the lesson, you are expected to:
1. to inform or educate;
2. to entertain; and
3. to persuade
To inform or educate
- your message should be neutral or
unbiased.
- You should learn how to be vigilant
in identifying or filtering fake news
on social media by using critical
thinking.
To inform or educate
- the usual platforms for this purpose of
message are newspaper articles, magazine
features, news blogs, travel blogs, radio
broadcasts, television newscasts,
documentaries, seminars or conventions,
and classroom lectures.
To entertain
- your message should give your
audience an enjoyable and
relaxing feeling.
- remember that you are pleasing
your audience and holding their
attention while making a point.
To entertain
- here, the message may be
humorous, but you do not need to
be funny all the time.
To entertain
- the usual platforms for this purpose
of message are music, movies,
sports broadcasts, social networks,
and entertainment media.
To persuade
- your message should be able to
influence your audience towards
your point.
- This may be the most challenging
purpose of message because you
have to change the mindset of your
audience and let them believe the
idea that you are offering.
To persuade
- as media literate individuals, we
should be able to detect biases by
reading critically.
To persuade
- the usual platforms for this purpose
of message are advertisements,
political speeches, political blogs,
and social media posts.
Who Controls the
Transmission of These
Messages?
Who Controls the Transmission of
These Messages?
1. corporations;
2. government; and
3. individuals
CORPORATIONS
- also called media conglomerates
- Most of them own media forms like
television, radio, film, music, and
web sites.
- These corporate-owned media’s
main goal is to prosper their
respective business.(commercial interest)
CORPORATIONS
- As a consumer of media, you must
remember to listen, read, and view
critically to be able to weigh if the
message you are receiving is
serving your best interests or the
interests of these conglomerates.
GOVERNMENT
- also known as state-owned media
- are media funded by the
government.
- When watching messages from
state-sponsored media, we must
carefully evaluate them for
propaganda.(half truths or lies to influence public opinion)
INDIVIDUALS
- refer to the independent media.
- These media are free from the
influence of the corporation or
government.
- This platform enabled everyday
people to report current events to
a wide audience.
How to Convey a
Message?
How to Convey a Message?
1. Have an objective.
2. Consider your audience.
3. Be clear.
4. Check for understanding.
1. Have an objective.
- identify the purpose
- is it to inform, entertain, or
persuade?
2. Consider your audience.
- who is your audience?
- what is the best way to
communicate the message?
3. Be clear.
- be direct (no irrelevant information,
no unfamiliar jargons, and no
ambiguous terminologies).
- easy to understand
4. Check for understanding.
- ask or answer questions for
clarifications. (make sure that everything is clear)
CRITICAL
READING
Critical Reading
- a more active way of unveiling
information or ideas presented by
the text.
- Steps involved here are analysis,
interpretation, and evaluation.
To become a purposeful, active,
critical reader, you may take into
consideration the following
strategies:
1. Monitor Comprehension
- Monitoring comprehension does
not mean merely knowing what
your limitations are. You must be
open to enhance your skills by
applying strategies to fix your
limitations.
2. Metacognition
- You should also be aware of how
you process thinking.
- After reading, try to assess how
much of the text were you able to
understand.
2. Metacognition
- Awareness or analysis of one’s own
learning or thinking processes.
3. Graphic Organizers
- Use graphic organizers to make it
easier to understand the text and
to link concepts. (for visual learners)
- Maps, Graphs, Frames, Clusters,
Webs, Storyboards, and Venn
Diagrams
4. Answering Questions
- Asking questions will give you a
purpose for reading critically.
- You can start by asking explicit
questions first, and then move on to
implicit questions.
Four Types of Questions:
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