Lecture 1: Introduction To Media And Information Literacy

Question 1

How to know if the articles are true or not?

Answer 1

Check the source

Question 2

These are physical objects used to communicate with

Answer 2

Media

Question 3

It is a broad term that covers processed data, knowledge derived from study, experience, instruction, signals or symbols.

Answer 3

Information

Question 4

It Is the ability to access, analyze, evaluate, and create media in a variety of forms. It aims to empower citizens by providing them with the competencies (knowledge and skills) necessary to engage with traditional media and new technologies.

Answer 4

Media Literacy

Question 5

It involves a continuum of learning, wherein individuals are able to achieve their goals, develop their knowledge and potential and participate fully in their community and wider society

Answer 5

Literacy

Question 6

It is the ability of an individual, either working independently or with others, to responsibly, appropriately, and effectively use technological tools.

Answer 6

Technology Literacy

Question 7

It ks the ability to recognize when information is needed, and to locate, evaluate and effectively communicate information in its various formats.

Answer 7

Information Literacy

Question 8

It is the essential skills and competencies that allow individual engage with media and other information providers effectively, as well as develop critical thinking and life-long learning skills to socialize and become active citizens

Answer 8

Media and Information Literacy

Question 9

Why study MIL?

Answer 9

to understand the functions of media and other information providers and seek, evaluate, use and create information to achieve their personal, social, occupational and educational goals.

Question 10

The MIL subject and the modules that will be used in this course will be using the same pillars UNESCO built on:

Answer 10

critical thinking, self-expression, and participation.

Question 11

I should believe everything I read online.

True or False

Answer 11

False

Question 12

There are a lot of literacies included in MIL

True or False

Answer 12

True

Question 13

MIL is concerned about metacognitive learning, self-expression, and participation.

True or False

Answer 13

True

Question 14

This is the ability to access, analyze, evaluate, and create media in a variety of forms.

Answer 14

Media Literacy

Question 15

This is the ability to recognize when information is needed, and to locate, evaluate and effectively communicate information in its various formats.

Answer 15

Information Literacy

Question 16

This is the ability of an individual, either working independently or with others, to responsibly, appropriately, and effectively use technological tools

Answer 16

Technology Literacy

Question 17

This is a broad term that covers processed data, knowledge derived from study, experience, instruction, signals or symbols.

Answer 17

Information

Question 18

This is the ability to identify, understand, interpret, create, communicate, and compute using printed and written materials associated with varying contexts.

Answer 18

Literacy

Question 18

This refers to any physical object used to communicate messages.

Answer 18

Media

Question 19

MIL is an essential skill in the 21st century.

True or False

Answer 19

True