Media and Information Literacy
Media and Information Literacy
Media and Information Literacy
• What is
communication?
• Why do we
communicate?
• How do we
communicate?
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WHAT IS
COMMUNICATION? the act or process of using words,
sounds, signs, or behaviors to express
or exchange information or to express
your ideas, thoughts, feelings, etc., to
someone else
Communication (http://www.merriam-webster.com)
• Event or Information
(X1, X2, X3 and X4…Xn)
• Feedback (f)
• Clients (A)
• Channel (C)
• Reader or Audience (B)
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PICTURE ANALYSIS
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How is communication affected by
media and information?
MEDIA Communication INFORMATION
Communication data, knowledge
Tools derived from
study, experience,
or instruction,
signals or symbols
knowledge of
specific events or
situations
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SOMETHING TO THINK ABOUT!
“The speed of communications is wondrous
to behold. It is also true that speed can
multiply the distribution of information that
we know to be untrue.”
Edward R. Murrow
(April 25, 1908 – April 27, 1965), American broadcast journalist.
Source: http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/topics/topic_communication2.html
TERMS TO UNDERSTAND
• The ability to read, analyze, evaluate and
Media Literacy produce communication in a variety of
media forms.
DIGITAL
MEDIA
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INFORMATION INFORMATION
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TRADITIONAL INFORMATION INFORMATION