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What are the main advantages of using social media?
What are the main advantages of using social media?
- Connecting with loved ones, sharing news, and expressing oneself creatively.
- Finding information, staying updated on current events, and gaining access to educational resources.
- Promoting businesses, increasing brand awareness, and reaching a wider audience.
- All of the above. (correct)
What is the key difference between social media and social networking?
What is the key difference between social media and social networking?
- Social media is only for entertainment, while social networking is for professional purposes.
- Social media focuses on content creation and sharing, while social networking emphasizes connecting people. (correct)
- Social networking requires physical interaction, while social media is purely online.
- Social media is only accessible through mobile devices, while social networking requires a computer.
Identify the communication method that bridges the gap between ancient times and the writing systems.
Identify the communication method that bridges the gap between ancient times and the writing systems.
- Pigeon messaging
- Morse code
- Cave paintings/drawings (correct)
- Brick phones
Which communication method was crucial during the printing revolution?
Which communication method was crucial during the printing revolution?
From the evolution of communication timeline presented, which method appears to be most closely associated with the digital age?
From the evolution of communication timeline presented, which method appears to be most closely associated with the digital age?
Which of the following is NOT a defining characteristic of technology?
Which of the following is NOT a defining characteristic of technology?
Choose the option that BEST reflects the impact of technology on communication throughout history.
Choose the option that BEST reflects the impact of technology on communication throughout history.
What is the significance of the scenario presented at the beginning of the lesson about a world without technology?
What is the significance of the scenario presented at the beginning of the lesson about a world without technology?
Which of the following examples is NOT considered a social network, based on the provided content?
Which of the following examples is NOT considered a social network, based on the provided content?
What is the main distinction between 'Social Media' and 'Social Networking' as described in the content?
What is the main distinction between 'Social Media' and 'Social Networking' as described in the content?
According to the rubric, which aspect of the visual timeline is given the highest weight in determining its overall quality?
According to the rubric, which aspect of the visual timeline is given the highest weight in determining its overall quality?
Based on the rubric, what might be considered a 'minor error' in the content accuracy of the visual timeline?
Based on the rubric, what might be considered a 'minor error' in the content accuracy of the visual timeline?
A student's timeline is “neat and colorful with some visuals”. Which score on the rubric is most appropriate for this timeline's “Creativity/Design” category?
A student's timeline is “neat and colorful with some visuals”. Which score on the rubric is most appropriate for this timeline's “Creativity/Design” category?
Which of these characteristics would contribute to a visual timeline receiving a “Needs Improvement (2)” score for “Organization”?
Which of these characteristics would contribute to a visual timeline receiving a “Needs Improvement (2)” score for “Organization”?
Which of these would NOT be considered a modern communication technology, as implied by the content?
Which of these would NOT be considered a modern communication technology, as implied by the content?
Which of the following pairs accurately represents a social network and its primary function, based on the provided examples?
Which of the following pairs accurately represents a social network and its primary function, based on the provided examples?
Flashcards
Social Networking
Social Networking
Platforms that allow users to connect and share content with others.
Social Media
Social Media
Websites and applications for creating and sharing content or participating in social networking.
Facebook
A social media platform designed for connecting friends and sharing life updates.
Instagram
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YouTube
YouTube
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Pinterest
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Reddit
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Whatsapp
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Technology
Technology
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Evolution of Communication
Evolution of Communication
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Communication in Ancient Times
Communication in Ancient Times
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Morse Code
Morse Code
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Digital Age
Digital Age
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Content Creation
Content Creation
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Study Notes
Lesson Objectives
- Students will differentiate communication methods across different time periods.
- Students will create a visual timeline representing communication evolution.
Scenario
- Imagine all technology suddenly stops working (no signal, internet, phone).
- This scenario highlights the dependence on modern technology.
Communication Methods Across Time
- Ancient Times: Cave paintings, smoke signals
- Writing Systems: Early forms of written communication (e.g., cuneiform, hieroglyphics).
- Printing Revolution: Printing press revolutionised communication; mass production, distribution
- Telecommunication Era: Telegraphs, telephones
- Digital Age: Computers, internet
- Social Media & AI: Modern social media platforms (e.g., Facebook, YouTube, TikTok)
Technology Definition
- Technology includes tools (e.g., hammers, calculators), machines (e.g., cars, washing machines), electronics (e.g., smartphones, TVs, video games), and the internet/applications (e.g., Google, YouTube, TikTok).
Social Media
- Social media are online tools for connecting, sharing, and communicating.
- Common activities include posting pictures/videos, commenting, following others, sharing news.
Social Media vs Social Networking
- Social Media: Platforms focus on content creation, sharing and consumption. (e.g., YouTube, Pinterest)
- Social Networking: Platforms focus on connecting people. (e.g., Facebook, Instagram)
Activity
- Create a visual timeline illustrating communication evolution from ancient times to modern technology.
- Consult a grading rubric for guidance on timeline structure and visual representation. The rubric focuses on content accuracy, method differentiation, creativity and organization.
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