Media and Information Literacy Reviewer PDF
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This document is a reviewer about media and information literacy, discussing various forms of communication, technological developments, media types, and concepts like the digital divide and cyberbullying. It covers communication history as well as the use of different types of media and technological tools.
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Media and Information Literacy Reviewer Communication - the method wherein language, - The electronic media have kept people informed about symbols, or manners are used to share information or events across the globe without leaving the comfort of to state opinions or thoughts...
Media and Information Literacy Reviewer Communication - the method wherein language, - The electronic media have kept people informed about symbols, or manners are used to share information or events across the globe without leaving the comfort of to state opinions or thoughts. their own homes. Non-verbal Communication (signs, symbols, colors, Information Age gestures, body language, facial expressions) -Information age, also known as the Digital Age, Verbal Communication (Oral, written) Computer Age, or the New Media Age, refers to a period of history wherein it is described as an economy Media- communication tools that give information. based on the computerization of information improved Information- knowledge or data gathered through from the Industrial Revolution brought through experiences or research. industrialization. Technology Literacy- refers to the ability of knowing Traditional Media- are those forms in the earliest how to use technology, its tools or networks to find, periods, specific characteristics that they have and create, evaluate, or use information. functionalities that they offer Information Literacy - refers to the ability to know New Media- The experience here is more interactive. when information is required. This also pertains to the The audiences are more involved and are able to send ability to find, analyze, evaluate, communicate and use feedback simultaneously and new media integrates all information effectively in different formats. those aspects of the traditional media. Media Literacy - refers to reading, analyzing, evaluating Print Media- refers to materials that are printed and producing communication in different media forms Broadcast Media- through radio or television Prehistoric Period New Media- refers to the content that is accessed on -Prehistoric technology refers to the technology that Internet that is easily accessed on any digital device. exists before recorded history. Indigenous Media- Also known as community media; -Anything that predates the first written accounts of this refers to any form of media utilizing indigenous history is prehistoric, including earlier technologies knowledge that is made and managed by, for, and about the community Industrial Period Mass Media - reaches a large audience through written, - includes economic and social organization changes. spoken, or broadcast communication. - This period of history is known by the concentration of Technical Codes- refers to methods of how an industry in huge businesses and for the replacement of equipment or device is used to tell the story. This hand tools with machines that are driven by power includes how cameras work in a film, its framing, lighting, etc. Electronic Age - refers to a period wherein people can easily – and instantaneously – communicate with anyone anywhere. - It was ushered in by the invention of the telegraph in 1844. Media and Information Literacy Reviewer Digital Divide- the gap between users when it comes to access of information and communication technology PIU- too much use of Internet to the point that affects daily life. Cyberbullying- a type of bullying done online. This includes sending threats, sexually harassing others, posting rumors, sharing private information, or negative comments or posts against a person. Virtual Self- digital identity or assumed identity in the virtual world. Citizen Journalism- Can also be known as “public journalism”, “street journalism”, “democratic journalism”, “participatory journalism”, or “guerilla journalism”. This refers to people or citizens that gather and share news or information Symbolic codes- demonstrates or shows what lies below what the audience see. For instance, an actor or Phishing- obtaining private information – like username a character’s actions depicts or describes how or what and passwords, sometimes money through credit card that character feels or thinks. account numbers – by posing as a trustworthy entity (usually a website) often for malicious purposes. Written Codes -use of language style and textual layout (headlines, captions, speech bubbles, language style, Human Trafficking- use of threats or tricking people etc.) into doing some type of labor or forcing or commercial sex act. Copyright- a type of intellectual property wherein the author has the absolute right of an original work for a Haptics Technology- A type of technology wherein the specific period of time; afterwards, the creation is now user’s sense of touch is used to feel force, vibrations, or considered public domain. motions for several purposes Fair Use - refers to the author’s sole right and the Context Awareness- gathers information from the user author’s limitation – which was given by copyright law – and predicting or anticipating the user’s needs from to an original work. those choices or preferences Plagiarism- Refers to taking credits for or stealing Voice and Tone Recognition- widely used by some another person’s idea or work. This may also refer to technologies (e.g. commanding a smart phone to do a using another’s intellectual creation without properly certain task, confirm a person’s identity, etc.) crediting the original creator, or taking an existing idea Eye Tracking Technology- analyzes the movements or from existing source and presenting it as a new or an positions of a person’s eyes through computer original idea. applications. Netiquette- ethical guidelines in communication or Internet glasses- Internet glasses refer to technology using the Internet. currently being developed that displays visuals directly on the eyes that doesn’t block one’s line of sight. Internet glasses can be utilized in eyeglasses and can be Media and Information Literacy Reviewer used for e-Gaming, military defense, or can even replace Smartphones. Internet glasses has the following potential application People in Media- these are media practitioners or experts that have professional journalism training who gather information through direct or actual experience of events. People As Media- these are media users who are make use media sources and messages to provide information to people with limited access to media and information or lower-end users. Lower-end Users- media users who only receives and consumes information for personal purpose.