Media and Information Literacy
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How does communication get affected by the advancement of technology?

  • It encourages individuals to avoid using digital communication.
  • It eliminates the need for face-to-face interactions.
  • It decreases the availability of communication channels.
  • It contributes to the over-reliance on social media platforms. (correct)

What does media literacy primarily enable individuals to do?

  • Critically analyze news for factual accuracy.
  • Avoid using any forms of media in communication.
  • Develop technological skills for content creation.
  • Understand the functions and worth of media platforms. (correct)

Which of the following best describes information literacy?

  • The capacity to communicate or acquire data through media. (correct)
  • The ability to manipulate technology independently.
  • The understanding of how to produce media content effectively.
  • The skill to evaluate media for reliable information.

What is a major risk associated with the irresponsible use of media?

<p>Invasion of privacy of individuals. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should individuals be mindful of when using communication technology?

<p>To adhere to the principle of 'Think before you click.' (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Media Literacy

Understanding media functions and evaluating their use.

Information Literacy

Acquiring and using information from media effectively.

Technology Literacy

Using technology independently and effectively.

Responsible Media Use

Using media ethically and safely, considering privacy.

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Reliable Internet Sources

Using trustworthy websites for research and info.

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Study Notes

Media and Information Literacy

  • Media and information literacy is a key topic
  • Communication is affected by advance technology and availability of services
  • This can negatively affect personal relationships due to over reliance on social media
  • Social media is a fertile ground for fake news and hoaxes
  • Be mindful of responsible use and "think before you click" when using media
  • Important to use media and information responsibly

Types of Literacy

  • Media Literacy: Understanding media functions and the worth of platforms
  • Information Literacy: Communication or acquiring data related to media information
  • Technology Literacy: Skills in manipulating technology, independently or with assistance

Responsible Use of Media and Information

  • Use reliable internet sources for research
  • Use different media platforms for dissemination and advocacy
  • Use various methods (e.g., video blogging) to help those in need
  • Use platforms for recruitment, advertising, and sales

Disadvantages of Media Use

  • Risk of invasion of privacy

Tips for Responsible Media Use

  • Ensure personal information safety: Do not share personal information on social media
  • Get permission: Ask for consent before using images or videos of others
  • Think before you click: Avoid inappropriate or offensive posts
  • Keep your password safe: Protect your account and password
  • Spread positivity: Share positive content

Activity

  • Identify similarities and differences between media, information, and technology literacy
  • Answer guide questions on similarities and differences

Editorial Cartoon Analysis

  • Relate the cartoon to responsible media use in a democratic society

Questions

  • Why is media and information literacy important?
  • How can one become literate in media, information, and technology?

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This quiz explores the concepts of media and information literacy, focusing on responsible usage and the impact of technology on communication. It covers various types of literacy including media, information, and technology literacy. Assess your understanding of how to navigate and utilize media effectively in today's digital age.

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