Types of Communication Quiz

Types of Communication

• Verbal communication involves the use of spoken or written words to convey a message, including face-to-face conversations, phone calls, and video calls.
• Non-Verbal communication involves the use of gestures, body language, and symbols to convey a message.
• Visual communication involves the use of charts, diagrams, graphs, and other visual aids to convey information.
• Written communication involves the use of written words to convey information, including emails, letters, reports, and memos.

Importance of Communication

• Communication is the key to sharing a good relationship with family members.
• Communication is a two-way means of communicating information in the form of thoughts, opinions, and ideas between two or more individuals with the purpose of building an understanding.

Media and Information Literacy

• Media literacy is the ability to access, analyze, evaluate, and create media in a variety of forms.
• Information literacy is the ability to recognize when information is needed, and to locate, evaluate, and effectively communicate information in its various formats.
• Technology literacy is the ability to responsibly, appropriately, and effectively use technological tools to access, manage, integrate, evaluate, create, and communicate information.

Media and Information Literacy Skills

• Identify when information is needed
• Locate, evaluate, and effectively communicate information
• Access, analyze, evaluate, and create media in a variety of forms
• Use technological tools responsibly, appropriately, and effectively
• Develop critical thinking and life-long learning skills

Case Analysis

• Statement 1: Information Literacy (IL) - Ross found erroneous facts in the newspaper he is reading.
• Statement 2: Technology Literacy (TL) - Rachel uses her tablet to read her e-books which she downloaded using an app.
• Statement 3: Information Literacy (IL) - Cloe, an exchange student tells her mother that she misses her through e-mail.
• Statement 4: Information Literacy (IL) - The teacher told the students to go to the library for their research activity.
• Statement 5: Media Literacy (ML) - A mother bought an alphabet chart for her four-year-old daughter.
• Statement 6: Technology Literacy (TL) - Phoebe is preparing a PowerPoint presentation for her report in history.
• Statement 7: Information Literacy (IL) - The students are researching about the effects of social media on students’ performance in class.
• Statement 8: Technology Literacy (TL) - Rachel chats with her friends in London very often.
• Statement 9: Media Literacy (ML) - A TV news program reported that a strong earthquake struck in Manila yesterday.
• Statement 10: Technology Literacy (TL) - The Grade 11 students are to create a webpage of their advertisement in Economics.

Literacy Definitions

• ML: The ability to access, analyze, evaluate, and create media in a variety of forms.
• IL: The ability to recognize when information is needed, and to locate, evaluate, and effectively communicate information in its various formats.
• TL: The ability to responsibly, appropriately, and effectively use technological tools to access, manage, integrate, evaluate, create, and communicate information.