Social, Mobile, and Assistive Media
How does a
person with
disability enjoy
using mobile
devices like
smartphones or
tablets?
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If you are to
develop a
device that will
help people
with hearing
impairment to
use chat
applications,
what can you
suggest?
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● Define social media.
● Differentiate the types of social
media from one another.
● Describe the technologies
included in mobile media.
● Appreciate assistive media as
aid for persons with
disabilities.
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Using the 10 x 10
box displayed,
search for websites
that you are familiar
with.
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There are more than
ten websites in the
box that are placed
either horizontally
or vertically. Find as
many as you can!
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There
Word are
Hunt more than ten websites in the box
that are placed either horizontally or vertically.
Find as many as you can!
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Word Hunt
1. Which of the websites you found is most
common to you? How do you use it?
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Word Hunt
1.x
2.Which websites did you miss? What do you
think is the purpose of those websites?
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Word Hunt
1.
2.Which electronic device do you usually use to
navigate the websites that you have listed in
the activity?
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What is social
media?
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Social media can
be described as
websites or
applications that
give people the
capability to share
and receive
information and
media contents
with one another.
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What are the
types of social
media?
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Social
Networking Sites
● provide users
with a real-
time
conversation
via text
messages,
audio, or
video chat
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Media-Sharing
Sites
● primary
purpose is to
share
multimedia
contents like
photographs,
audio files, or
video
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As a student, how do you benefit
from using media sharing sites?
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Discussion
Sites
● designed
for
individuals
who are
avid fans of
forums and
debates
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Bookmarking and
Content Curation Sites
● platforms for people
who are searching
for information or
ideas that will help
them on a project
they are working on
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Blogging and Publishing
Network Sites
● provide users with the
tools that will help them
to publish their content
in a creative and
engaging manner
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Consumer
Review Networks
● for people who
want to
provide and
share
information
about different
products
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What are the factors to consider
for a product or review to be
valid?
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What is mobile
media?
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Mobile Media
● refers to
communication
devices that are
characterized
by portability
or their ability
to be moved or
carried easily
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What mobile devices do you have at
home?
Cite situations or experiences that can
show how you benefit from using these
mobile media devices.
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What is
assistive
media?
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Assistive Media
● electronic devices or
programs that seek to
reach out to PWDs by
providing the support
that will increase or
improve their
functional capabilities
through the use of
technology
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Types of Assistive Media
● For the Visually ● For People with
Impaired Speech Difficulty
● For People with
Hearing ● For People with
Impairments Learning Difficulty
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Why is it important for us to develop
technology that will help persons with
disabilities?
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Practice 1
Identify the type of social media needed in the situations
that will follow. You may include more than one type of
social media, depending on how you evaluate the situation.
You are also required to provide a short statement
explaining your answer.
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Situation A
An Overseas Filipino Worker (OFW) named Ricardo wishes
to get in touch with his former high school classmates
from Batangas National High School. He wants to set up
an alumni homecoming for their batch so that they can
meet each other again after ten years. What type of social
media does Ricardo need to employ in this situation?
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Situation B
Irene owns one of the biggest bakeries in Quezon City. For her
establishment to be more competitive against other bakeries,
she decided to expand her business by offering different types
of bread and pastries. Irene wants to learn how to bake other
pastry products by watching video tutorials made by famous
pastry chefs. She also thinks that she can get ideas from other
successful bakery owners who share their tips and tricks online.
What type of social media does Irene need in this situation?
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Situation C
Allysa is a travel fanatic and an advocate of the protection of
bodies of water in the Philippines. She enjoys keeping a record
of her travels by taking pictures and videos of the places that
she visited. Aside from enjoying the experience, she also learns
a lot about the importance of maintaining the cleanliness of
rivers and beaches. She wants to share her stories, pictures,
and videos through social media to help people see the beauty
of nature and make them realize the need to protect it. What
type of social media is needed by Allysa to accomplish her aim?
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Practice 2
In groups of eight, come up with a sketch drawing and a
short description of an electronic device that you want to
develop to assist with a specific type of impairment. You
have 10 minutes for a brainstorming session and 5 minutes
for each group for the presentation.
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Practice 3
Identify the advantages Group 1: Social Media
and disadvantages of
each type of media. Group 2: Mobile Media
Propose solutions or
alternatives to minimize Group 3: Assistive Media
the disadvantages.
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Answer the following
completely in your own
words:
What is the difference
among assistive media,
social media, and mobile
media?
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Answer the following
comprehensively:
How can the different
kinds of media (social,
mobile, and assistive)
help you in your daily life?
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Answer the following
comprehensively:
As a student, do you
agree with prohibiting
students from accessing
their social networking
accounts while in school?
Justify your answer.
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Social media can be described as websites or
applications that give people the capability to
exchange messages and to share information
and media content with one another using
their social media account connected to a
social network.
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Types of Social Media:
● social networking ● bookmarking and
sites content curation
● media sharing sites
sites ● discussion sites
● blogging and ● consumer review
publishing network
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Mobile media refers to electronic devices that
are characterized by their portability or their
ability to be carried or transported easily.
Despite their small size, mobile media are
packed with internet connectivity and powerful
features.
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Assistive media are electronic devices or
programs that aim to provide support for
people with disabilities. It generally seeks to
increase or improve the functional capability of
individuals who face mental or physical
challenges.
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