MIL Flashcards
A process by which information is exchanged between individuals through a common system of symbols, signs, or behavior.
COMMUNICATION
The process by which messages or information is sent from one place or person to another, or the message itself
COMMUNICATION
What are the two basic types of communication?
VERBAL AND NON-VERBAL
Two types of verbal communication
ORAL AND WRITTEN
Six types of non-verbal communication
- SIGNS
- SYMBOLS
- COLORS
- GESTURES
- BODY LANGUAGE
- FACIAL EXPRESSIONS
Is the plural form of medium, which (broadly speaking) describes any channel of communication.
MEDIA
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
The ability to recognize when information is needed, and to locate, evaluate, and effectively communicate information in its various formats.
INFORMATION LITERACY
The ability of an individual, either working independently or with others, to responsibly, appropriately, and effectively use technological tools. Using these tools an individual can access, manage, integrate, evaluate, create and communicate information.
TECHNOLOGY (DIGITAL) LITERACY
Recognizes the primary role of information and media in our everyday lives. It lies at the core of freedom of expression and information - since it empowers citizens to understand the functions of media and other information providers, to critically evaluate their content, and to make informed decisions as users and producer of information and media content.
MEDIA AND INFORMATION LITERACY
Refers to mediums that are part of our culture for over half a century. These forms include television, radio, print advertisements, and billboards.
TRADITIONAL MEDIA
Are forms of media that are native to computers, computational and relying on computers for redistribution.
NEW MEDIA
What are the evolution of media?
- PRE-INDUSTRIAL AGE
- INDUSTRIAL AGE
- ELECTRONIC AGE
- DIGITAL AGE
- Before 1700s
- People discovered fire, developed paper from plants, and forged weapons and tools with stone, bronze, copper and iron.
PRE-INDUSTRIAL AGE
- 1700-1930
- People used the power of the steam, developed machine tools, established iron production, and the manufacturing of various products.
INDUSTRIAL AGE
In the time of prehistoric men, the way of communication between the people was through ____
CAVE PAINTINGS
In the Ancient Near East, _______ were used as a writing medium, especially for writing in cuneiform, throughout the Bronze Age and well into the Iron Age.
CLAY TABLETS
Is a device for applying
pressure to an inked surface resting upon a print medium (such as paper or cloth), thereby transferring the ink.
PRINTING PRESS
Publication usually issued daily, weekly, or at other regular times that provides news, views, features, and other information of public interest and that often carries advertising
NEWSPAPER
- 1930-1980
- The invention of the transistor ushered in the _____. People harnessed the power of transistors that led to the transistor radio, electronic circuits, and the early computers. In this age, long distance communication became more efficient.
ELECTRONIC AGE
Is a telecommunication medium used for transmitting moving images in monochrome (black and white), or in color, and in two or three dimensions and sound.
TELEVISION
Is a small portable radio receiver that uses transistor-based circuitry.
TRANSISTOR RADIO
Was the earliest electronic general-purpose computers made.
ENIAC
What does ENIAC stands for?
ELECTRONIC NUMERICAL INTERGRATOR AND COMPUTER
- 1900s-2000s
- The Internet paved the way for faster communication and the creation of the social network. People advanced the use of microelectronics with the invention of personal computers, mobile devices, and wearable technology. Moreover, voice, image, sound and data are digitalized.
NEW INFORMATION AGE
Provides opportunities for people to communicate, share ideas, speculate, tell stories and give information
CHANNEL
Exposes corrupt practices of the government and the private sector. Creating a space wherein governance is challenged or scrutinized by the governed. It also guarantees free and fair elections
WATCHDOG
Acts as a gateway of information for the society’s consumption. Also, it becomes a keeper of memories of the community, preserver of heritage and source of academic knowledge.
RESOURCE CENTER
Through its diverse sources or formats, it bridges the gap of digital divide.
ADVOCATE
What are the Roles and Functions of Media in a Democratic Society?
- CHANNEL
- WATCHDOG
- RESOURCE CENTER
- ADVOCATE
