Media and Information Literate Individual (Part 2) Flashcards
Filipinos should enjoy the freedom to speak out with
vigilance or awareness, take part in the political and electoral process and
participate fully in all aspects of the government affairs.
Greater Political
Participation
A thriving democracy is possible if the government
supports ICT integration and responsible creation and dissemination of
information.
More
Cohesive
Social Units
An economy composed of media and information
literate citizens is more likely to flourish compared to an economy infested by
uninformed citizens when it comes to information and technology.
Better Economic
Opportunities
Media literacy education promotes learning beyond the
books, the use of senses and application of critical thinking skills.
Improved
Learning
Environment
Those who are computer literate, has the skills to use
different kinds of technology, have the knowledge to identify the veracity of
information given to them and to create an output based on the 21st century
skills are more likely to experience better opportunities.
Improved Quality of Life