Media and Information Literacy Flashcards
refers to people or groups of people imparting or exchanging messages through speaking, writing, gestures, or even using other symbolic forms by utilizing a variety of channels for sending and receiving. This plays an essential role in our daily lives.
COMMUNICATION
a collection of symbols that appear purposefully organized that are meaningful to those sending or receiving them.
MESSAGES
TYPES OF COMMUNICATION (Turow, 2009)
• Interpersonal Communication
• Mediated Interpersonal Communication
• Organizational Communication
• Public Communication
• Small Group Communication
a form of communication that involves two to three individuals interacting through the use of their voices and bodies (Turow, 2009).
INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION
a form of communication where technology stands in between the parties communicating and becomes the channel by which the message is sent or received (Turow, 2009).
MEDIATED INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION
where people communicate in a working environment (Turow, 2009).
ORGANIZATIONAL COMMUNICATION
communication involves one person communicating to a large number of people (Turow, 2009).
PUBLIC COMMUNICATION
a form of communication that involves discourse between three or more persons (Turow, 2009).
SMALL GROUP COMMUNICATION
ELEMENTS OF COMMUNICATION (Turow, 2009)
• Source
• Encoding
• Transmitting
• Channels
• Decoding
• Receiver
• Feedback
• Noise/ Interference
shows the development or changes of media over time.
EVOLUTION OF MEDIA
THE FOUR ERAS OF MEDIA
• Pre-industrial/Prehistoric Period
• Industrial Period
• Electronic Period
• New/Digital/Information Period
In this period, fire was discovered. In addition, paper was developed from plants and weapons from stones, copper and iron are forged. Communication was very limited and localized.
PRE-HISTORIC/PRE-INDUSTRIAL PERIOD
PRE-HISTORIC/PRE-INDUSTRIAL PERIOD MEDIAS
• Cave Paintings/Parietal Art
• Clay Tablets/Cuneiform (Mesopotamia)
• Papyrus (Egypt)
• Woodblock Painting
• Mayan Codex
• Dibao (Chinese Newspaper) - one of the earliest and oldest newspaper in the world.
• Invention of Printing Press
illustrations by abolishing part of rock surface by incising or carving as a form of rock art.
PETROGLYPHS
patterns and systems that are wedge-shaped.
CLAY TABLETS / CUNEIFORM (MESOPOTAMIA)