Understanding MOOCs and Modern Technology
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What is a primary use of sans serif fonts?

  • Webpage design (correct)
  • Large advertising signs
  • Artistic expressions
  • Formal invitations

Which of the following fonts is an example of a slab serif?

  • Helvetica
  • Arial
  • Rockwell (correct)
  • Calibri

What is the primary purpose of statistical visualization?

  • To study and represent data visually (correct)
  • To express ideas and opinions artistically
  • To create various design formats
  • To provide clarity in written text

In which scenario should script fonts be used?

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What characterizes the appearance of sans serif fonts?

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Which option describes graphic design most accurately?

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When is it recommended to use slab serif fonts?

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Which visual medium combines motion, picture, and audio?

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What is one of the surface features of visuals in learning?

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What does amplitude refer to in sound?

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Which audio file type is known for being lossless?

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What role do graphics serve in communication functions?

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How is frequency measured?

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Which of the following is not one of the four fundamental attributes of sound?

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Which of the following describes a music video?

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What type of audio file is identified as WMA?

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What characterizes a video commercial or infomercial?

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Which phase involves the actual filming of a video?

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In the context of video information, what best describes a 'movie'?

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Which audio format is typically not considered compressed?

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What is the purpose of public service announcements?

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What does wave form refer to in sound?

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What psychological function do graphics serve in learning?

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What is involved in the pre-production phase of video production?

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What does post-production primarily involve?

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Which of the following is an example of interactive multimedia?

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Which component is essential across all multimedia productions?

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What is visual literacy primarily concerned with?

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What is the purpose of radio commercials?

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Which of the following is NOT a form of multimedia in marketing and advertising?

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Which of the following is NOT a part of the manipulation processes in visual literacy?

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Which of the following best represents multimedia with an interactive component?

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At the primary level of visual information and media, what does construction primarily involve?

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What type of visual media involves images that can deliver different meanings through manipulation?

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In the context of multimedia, what does 'multimedia in entertainment' imply?

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Which of the following does NOT include a user interaction component?

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What distinguishes the advanced level of visual literacy in terms of manipulation?

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Which option relates to visual construction at the skilled level?

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What is a characteristic of radio dramas as a form of visual media?

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Which option defines podcasts in the context of visual media?

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What ability does a media and information literate individual possess?

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Which of the following is a technique used in persuasive text?

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What is the purpose of utilizing media in exploring knowledge?

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Which form of writing is considered one of the oldest known?

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What was the impact of Rizal's writings on society?

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What is essential for organizing text logically?

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Which option does NOT relate to information ethics?

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What is a benefit of text information in today's society?

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Flashcards

Media and Information Literacy

The ability to think critically and learn from factual sources using various media, including academic/factual sources.

Text Information

Information communicated through written text.

Text Medium

The channel or way text information is communicated. (e.g., book, website).

Cuneiform

One of the oldest forms of writing, invented by the Sumerians.

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Rizal's Impact

Rizal's writings inspired Filipino nationalism and the Philippine Revolution.

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Text Information Today

Text is used daily in news, social media, and literature.

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Internal Textual Structure

Methods that organize text to help understand a piece of writing.

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Persuasive Text

A text that aims to convince the reader of a certain point of view.

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Sans Serif Font

A typeface without the small decorative strokes (serifs) at the ends of its characters.

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Sans Serif Font Examples

Arial, Helvetica, Tahoma, Verdana, Calibri  are examples of sans-serif fonts.

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Slab Serif Font

A type of serif font with thick, blocky serifs.

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Slab Serif Font Examples

Rockwell, Playbill, blackoak are examples of slab-serif fonts.

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Script Font

A font that mimics handwriting. This type of font is often used for special occasions.

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Graphic Design

The art of combining text and pictures for communication.

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Statistical Visualization

Using visuals like graphs and charts to show data.

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Video

Combining motion, picture, and audio.

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Visual Information in Learning

Visuals have three functions in learning: surface features, communication function, and cognitive psychological functions.

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Surface Features of Visuals

These are the obvious elements of a visual, like colors, shapes, and objects. They can help us understand how things work.

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Communication Function of Visuals

Visuals can show motion or illustrate relationships between numbers. They can make complex information easier to understand.

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Cognitive Psychological Functions of Visuals

Visuals impact how we learn by influencing our attention and memory.

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Audio Information

Sound within the range of human hearing, including sound effects, music, and speeches.

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Fundamental Attributes of Sound (1/4)

The first fundamental attribute of sound is...

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Video Information

A recorded set of moving images, usually with accompanying audio.

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Types of Video Information

Examples of video information include movies and television programs.

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Visual Literacy

The ability to understand and interpret visual images, and create your own visual messages.

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Display or Decorative Visuals

Visuals that aim to evoke emotions or themes. Examples include holiday decorations, circus posters, and cowboy imagery.

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Visual Media

Images that can be changed and interpreted in different ways, depending on the viewer's perspective.

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Manipulation (Visual Literacy)

The act of changing or modifying visual elements. Includes editing pictures, manipulating objects, or using tools for problem-solving.

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Construction (Visual Literacy)

The process of creating visual representations. Includes drawing, taking pictures, building, and following instructions.

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Abstraction (Visual Literacy)

The ability to identify the underlying concepts and messages from visual elements.

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Radio Dramas

Audio-only stories broadcast on radio, similar to a soap opera. These are purely acoustic and rely on sound to create an experience.

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Podcasts

Digital audio shows that can be streamed or downloaded over the internet. These can cover various topics, similar to radio programs.

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Amplitude

The strength or intensity of a sound, determined by how much sound particles move.

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Frequency

The number of sound waves that pass a point in one second, determining pitch. Higher frequency means higher pitch.

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Wave Form

The shape of a sound wave. This affects the timbre or quality of the sound, giving instruments their unique character.

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Speed of Propagation

How fast sound travels through a medium. It depends on the medium (air, water, etc.)

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Music Video

A video that features a musical performance and often visual interpretations of the song's lyrics.

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Video Clip

A short segment of video, often a part of something longer, commonly shared online.

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Pre-production in Video

The planning stage for a video, involving storyboarding, scriptwriting, casting, and setting the stage.

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Production in Video

The actual filming process of a video, where the planned ideas are executed. This includes camera angles, shots, and techniques.

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Post-Production

The process of refining a media project after filming or recording, including sequencing, editing, adding audio, and file compression.

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Multimedia

Combining different forms of media like text, audio, video, graphics, and animation to create engaging content.

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Interactive Media

Media allowing users to interact with content, responding to their actions like in video games or websites.

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Virtual Reality

A computer-generated environment that simulates a real-world experience, allowing users to interact with it.

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Hypertext

Text with embedded links that allows users to jump to related information, like clicking on a website link.

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Text in Multimedia

A core component of multimedia, often used for conveying information or adding context to visuals.

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Video Release

Making your video available for public viewing on different platforms.

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Multimedia Applications

Multimedia is used across various fields, from games and marketing to education and entertainment, creating interactive experiences.

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Study Notes

Massive Open Online Courses (MOOC)

  • Online courses with broad access and participation
  • Created by universities, colleges, or organizations
  • Cover topics from academic to vocational training
  • Utilizes online platforms for a classroom-like setting
  • Coursera
  • edX
  • Udacity
  • Khan Academy

Wearable Technology

  • Smart watches
  • Fitness trackers
  • Smart eyewear
  • Medical devices

3D Technology

  • Techniques and devices for creating 3-D objects or environments
  • Involves manipulating height, width, and depth
  • Holograms use light interference to produce 3-D images

Media and Information Literacy (MIL)

  • Individuals with MIL skills can:
    • Know their rights regarding information
    • Differentiate truth from falsehood
    • Make informed decisions based on evaluated information
    • Reflect media values in their own choices
    • Express their persona through media content
    • Protect personal information and privacy

Professional Aspect of MIL

  • Individuals with MIL skills can:
    • Use information ethically and creatively
    • Respect information producers and consumers
    • Adapt to differing media forms

Educational Aspect of MIL

  • Individuals with MIL skills can:
    • Critically analyze information and learn from facts
    • Share information accurately, drawing on academic or factual sources
    • Use media to explore knowledge

Dr. Jose Rizal

  • Prolific in various fields, except music
  • National hero of the Philippines
  • Wanted to be buried simply with a plain epitaph
  • Three animal species named after him
  • Favorite fruits were mangoes, lanzones, and pineapple
  • He overcame tuberculosis and polio.
  • Had three girlfriends named "Leonor"

Types of Text

  • Descriptive: Visualizes for the reader (e.g., novels, news)
  • Informative: Supplies factual information (e.g., textbooks, journals)
  • Instructive: Guides on how to do something (e.g., cookbooks, manuals)
  • Persuasive: Attempts to convince the reader (e.g., editorials, opinions)

Writing Tips

  • Descriptive Text: Use adjectives, adverbs, comparisons, idioms, sensory details (sight, smell, sound, taste, feeling).
  • Informative Text: Avoid repetition, present facts clearly, and use proper language.
  • Instructive Text: Use active voice, numbered steps, diagrams (where helpful).
  • Persuasive Text: Repeat important points subtly, use strong formatting (e.g., large print, bold, italics).

Text Information Today

  • People consume text through various media (news, social media, literature).
  • Text influences beliefs, choices, and personal lives.

Selection Criteria for Information

  • Relevance to needs or topic
  • Validity/reliablity, cross-reference sources
  • Bias/perspectives
  • Credibility/reliability of sources
  • Suited to audience comprehension levels
  • Quality writing style (minimal grammatical errors)
  • Beware of clickbait, exaggerated headlines and bogus articles

Producing High-Quality Text

  • Texts must be understandable and accessible
  • Information must be accurate, reliable, and relevant

Sixteen Principles of Design (Functional, Administrative, Cognitive, Providing Structure & Simplicity)

Inverted Pyramid Structure

  • Answers key questions (who, what, where, when, why, how) in the first paragraph
  • Subsequent paragraphs contain progressively less important information

Audio Information

  • Audio is sound within the human hearing range
  • Examples include: sound effects, music, songs, news, announcements, speeches
  • Composed of amplitude, frequency, and a wave form/timbre.
  • Determined by the speed of propagation

Video Information

  • Video uses moving images (usually with audio)
  • Examples include films, movies, television programs, and music videos
  • Types: Movie, TV show, Music Video

Multimedia

  • A combination of different media (text, graphics, audio, video, animation)
  • Used to attract interest and make information understandable
  • Important elements include: text, graphics, audio, video, and animation
  • Multimedia applications can be computer based.

Multimedia in Education

  • Used in various educational settings (e.g. online schools, educational apps, TV shows, computer-based training).

Media and Information Design Framework

  • Focuses on aspects of the creation of multimedia products
  • Target audience details to be considered
  • Creator/author details (and their credentials)
  • Purpose of the media product & key content
  • Form and Style (clarity & design standards)
  • Medium and Format, user experience considerations

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This quiz explores the concepts of Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs), popular platforms for online learning, and the impact of wearable and 3D technologies. It also highlights the importance of Media and Information Literacy (MIL) in today's digital landscape. Test your knowledge on these evolving educational and technological trends!

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