LESSON 1 CHAPTER 1 Flashcards
“the ability to read and write”
• set of skills that includes the ability to read with comprehension and write simple messages.
It is the fundamental human right and the foundation for
lifelong learning. It is fully essential to social and human development in its ability to transform lives. This is an
instrument of EMPOWERMENT to improve one’s health,
income, and one’s relationship with the world.
LITERACY
individuals can engage in all the activities
in which basic literacy is required for the effective functioning of their community and enable them to continue to use reading, writing, and calculation for their own and community’s development.
Functional Literacy
two (2) new set of literacies
-Civic Literacies
- Digital Age Literacies
• an ensemble of the skills and knowledge necessary to navigate the internet and the ever-expanding world of digital technology
• use of digital technologies and equipment wisely, productively, and positively.
Digital Age Literacies
skills and competencies necessary to engage with communities and societies as citizens of a democracy
Civic Literacies
span the use of all technologies and content (text, image, and sound) that are created through digital technology. • covers both the cognitive skills that are needed in navigating the digital environment-marking our daily lives and technical ability to use digital equipment in its variou
Digital Age Literacies
Different forms of Digital Literacy
-Computer literacy
-Technological literacy
-Information Literacy
-Visual Literacy
-News Literacy
Involves knowing how to use the computer independently-both its software hardware components.
( )literate individual can:
- access
- manage
- synthesize
- assess
- evaluate
- create
- disseminate information
Computer Literacy
also about the use of computer but emphasize on emerging technologies that are product of human innovation.
Technological Literacy
was first defined by John Debes in 1969
(Avegerinou and Ericson 1997)
• a group of vision-competencies a human being can develop by seeing and at the same time having and integrating other sensory experience.
“the ability to interpret, use, appreciate, and create images (e.g. painting, photographs,infographics etc.) using both analog and digital technologies to disseminate information, produce knowledge, or provide aesthetically pleasing experiences. Includes art and design.”
Visual Literacy
appreciating, understanding, and verifying the reliability and credibility of information that comes from a news source (print, radio, television, or the internet.
Knows the different between journalist and influencer; fact and opinion.
News Literacy
is a set of skills and competencies that enable people to make informed judgments and decisions on the type of information they need, where to access it, and how they will use it to make decisions.
Information Literacy
Steps on How to Tell Someone
They are Sharing False News
1Gently call out.
2Use a supportive and positive
tone. Make sure you use “I” statements instead of “You” (e.g. “I was curious about the thing you posted, so I
did some Googling, and here’s what I found. . .”)
3Don’t panic, and don’t take it personally if they
start lashing out.
is a body of skills, knowledge, and attitudes that enable a citizen to actively participate and initiate changes in the community and the greater society.
GOALS: For citizens to think beyond the confines of their homes and extend their participation to the community and society.“Pakikipagkapwa” (thinking beyond yourself)
Civic Literacies
Different forms of Civic Literacy
-Environmental literacy
-Gender Literacy
-Financial Literacy
-Multicultural Literacy
-Media Literacy
Used interchangeably with “ecological literacy” and “environmental education”(thrust)
- The ability to recognize that an individual’s choice or actions has implications for the environment and the knowledge to identify the most efficient and, more importantly, sustainable solution to a problem.
Environmental Literacy
honor and affirming that women are equal to men
• helping people toseethat sex assigned birth doesn’t define yourgenderidentity,genderexpression, or your sexual orientation.
Gender Literacy
Individual’s capacity to manage inflows and outflows of money.
Financial Literacy
Best understood using the lens of difference.
A ( ) literate citizens:
- recognize and respects the presence of others
in their immediate community and society who are different from them
- understand that cultural, racial, ethic, religious, and linguistic differences govern human societies
- know that through this differences that one realizes that no culture is intrinsically superior to another.
Multicultural literacy
Ability to access, analyze, evaluate, and create media in a variety of forms and across variety of platforms. (Livingstone, 2004)
—breeds critical thinkers
—It will unravel your capacity to appreciate and harness media to your advantage as well as to REJECT those that you think are NOT BENEFICIAL to yourselves and your community.
MEDIA LITERACY
