MODULE 11- Media and Information Literate Individual Flashcards
“Media and information literacy change
the person who has it, who hones it, and
who practices it. ___ individuals have the real power to change the world around them.”
Media and information
literate
According to Aufderheide (1992 as cited in Koltay, 2011): A media literate person
can ___, ___, ___, and ___ both print and
electronic media.
Decode, evaluate, analyze, produce
Do research OBJECTIVELY and with discipline
Objective
Write ACCURATELY and clearly
Accurate
RESIST the first ANSWER, the popular answer AND PRESSURE FROM SOURCES AND EDITORS.
Patient
ASK TOUGH QUESTIONS
Straightforward
ADMIT BEING WRONG about a story
Honest
USE A VARIETY OF TECHNOLOGICAL TOOLS and communication platforms
Tech Savvy
TALK TO PEOPLE AND LISTEN. NEVER start
A STORY WITH A CERTAIN NARRATIVE OR POLITICAL VIEW IN MIND.
Communicatively Competent
A media and information literate individual must have the following skills:
- Objective
- Accurate
- Patient
- Straightforward
- Honest
- Tech Savvy
- Communicatively Competent
___ STEMS FROM A MILITARY CONCEPT OF THE BOND SOLDIERS HAVE that
makes them more effective in working
together to complete a mission
Unit Cohesion
From the stone-age ushered by cavemen who developed stones as tools, to today’s information age brought about by media and information technologies, the change of era from then until now is prompted by the desire
to make things better; there is no denying the extent of how the media and information age has drastically improved the lives of people.
Media and information improve quality of life
While the government serves the people by leading the nation
towards progress the media serve them by informing the public about subjects
they need or want to know.
Media and information for greater political participation
It is said that the ___ serves as the eyes and
the ears of the masses in the government.
Media
The media industry has grown in number in today’s information age both in
content and in the workforce.
Media and information promoting economic opportunities