M1: Introduction Flashcards
Plural of medium; All channels of communication; Printed paper to digital data
Media
Raw material that fuels our decision-making, enables us to learn and grow, and helps us to communicate with one another; Building block of knowledge
Information
Ability to identify, understand, interpret, create, communicate and compute using printed and written materials associated with varying contexts
Literacy
Set of abilities that enables an individual to acquire, evaluate, and use information
Information Literacy
Access, analyze, evaluate, and create using all forms of communication
Media Literacy
Empowers people to think critically about information and use of digital tools
Media and Information Literacy
Use technological tools to access, manage, integrate, evaluate, create, and communicate information
Technology Literacy