Literacy Flashcards
The primary role
of media is . Whether expressing your thoughts on social media or creating business transaction, media is used.
communication
People especially students use the internet, books and other instructional media for their assignments and researches.
Education
People use media as form of entertainment such as watching movies, reading magazines, scrolling newsfeeds, etc.
Entertainment
Advertisers use both electronic and non-electronic media to market their products. Organizations also use media to campaign for their advocacies.
Marketing
We are living in the 21st Century, where people are dependent on
technology.
is most commonly defined as the ability to read and write. But it is not as simple as it sounds.
Literacy
According to UNESCO, is the ability to identify, understand, interpret, create, communicate and compute, using printed and written materials associated with varying contexts. 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.
literacy
It refers to any physical object used to communicate messages such as radio, television, computer, film, etc.
media
a way to carry a message from one person to another.
media
The ability to understand and use mass media.
media literacy
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.
media literacy
Being means that you control the interpretation of the media instead of it controlling you.
media literate
A broad term that covers processed data, knowledge derived from study, experience, instruction, signals or symbols.
information
The ability to recognize when information is needed, and to locate, evaluate, and effectively communicate information in its various formats.
infor litaracy
big 6 information skills who
mike eisenberg and bob berkowitz
is a process model for information problem-solving. It integrates information search and use skills along with technology tools in a systematic process to find, use, apply, and evaluate information for specific needs and tasks.
The Big6
The first step in the information literacy strategy is to the requirements of the problem. Basic questions asked at this stage:
clarify and understand
The second step is to identify sources of information and to find those resources. Depending upon the task, sources that will be helpful may vary.
locate
involves examining the resources that were found. The information must be determined to be useful or not useful in solving the problem. The useful resources are selected and the inappropriate resources are rejected.
select and analyze
It is in the fourth step this information which has been selected is organized and processed so that knowledge and solutions are developed. Examples of basic steps in this stage are:
organize and synthesize
In step five in information literacy, a solution is presented to the appropriate audience, in an appropriate format. A paper is written. A presentation is made. Drawings, illustrations, and graphs are presented.
create and present
The final step in the information literacy strategy involves the critical evaluation of the completion of the task or the new understanding of the concept.
evaluate
It is science or knowledge put into practical use to solve problems or invent useful tools.
technology
