Media and Information Literacy Quarter 2 PDF

Media and Information Literacy Quarter 2 Mr. Consulta  Lesson 1 The Power of Media and Information “POWER” Power /ˈpaʊər/. noun ability to act or produce an effect - Merriam Webster People are no longer mere consumers of media and information sources, b...

Media and Information Literacy Quarter 2 Mr. Consulta  Lesson 1 The Power of Media and Information “POWER” Power /ˈpaʊər/. noun ability to act or produce an effect - Merriam Webster People are no longer mere consumers of media and information sources, but are now producers as well. As a consumer of information, you must understand which of the information you get are true and correct. As a producer, you must make sure that the information you disseminate is valid and accurate. Let’s ponder… In what ways do you utilize the power of media and information? FACT OR BLUFF Nothing is private on social media.  Media provide economic opportunities for people of all ages.  Abuse in media and information usage can risk the consumer himself/herself.  The user (consumer or producer) is more powerful than the means (media and information) Due to the influx of information that people receive everyday, many people no longer have the time and opportunity to fact- check every information that they consume. “With great power comes with great responsibility.” - Uncle Ben (Spider-Man) Nothing is private on social media. Power of media and information in: Education Economy Politics Society In Education  Use of print media Manual research vs Digital research Variety of information sources Corresponding consequences Neglect fact checking Solely relying on the info provided by a certain media Focusing on nonsense things In Economy  Technology-base jobs (BPO) Advertisements Computerized business monitoring In Politics  Mass media covered SONA Much more interactive Information dissemination Engagement In Society  Global village Disadvantages Digitally smaller (loosing cultural identities) Different Media Effects Cognitive – affect what people know (knowledge and skills Belief – values and principles in life (philosophies and spiritual) Attitudinal – evaluative judgements about the standards and values Emotional – affect or trigger emotions Physiological – physical reaction (bodily systems) Behavioral – trigger do certain actions