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Media Information Literacy

 This type of literacy identifies what the information is for, where to find it, and how to evaluate it.
 This type of literacy evaluates different media forms and how can they be analyzed, evaluated, and created to
send out messages efficiently and ethically.
 This type of literacy is able to access, manage, and integrate technologies to create and communicate information.
 It is the ability to access, analyze, evaluate and create media.
 These are acquired data for specific purpose.
 It is the systematic application of one’s art or skill for a practical purpose.
 This is the skill that allows a person to recognize when information is needed and how he will be able to access, locate, evaluate
and use it effectively.
 It is the ability to acquire relevant information and use modern-day tools to get, manage and communicate information.
 This refers to how a person is able to look for relevant information from various media with the help of technology.
 Examples of these are radio, television, newspaper and internet.
 This characterize by conveying a message of information that is accurate, factual, and truthful
 This is being in another person’s shoes.
 Which three things should you consider when evaluating a website?
 Which of the following is a characteristic of scholarly journals?
 When searching the Internet what you should keep in mind...
 The area of the library where you would go to get help with a strategy for a research project is:
 Information literacy is a term that best applies to:
 You must cite your source used in a research paper if:
 Which is the best strategy when you find too much information?
 It is the ability to acquire relevant information and use modern-day tools to get, manage and communicate information.
 This refers to how a person is able to look for relevant information from various media with the help of technology.
 Examples of these are radio, television, newspaper and internet.
 This characterize by conveying a message of information that is accurate, factual, and truthful
 This is being in another person’s shoes.
 Media practitioners are expected to show professionalism regardless of the situation they are in.

Essay. Answer according on how you comprehend Query

1. Why should parents monitor what Internet sites their children visit?
2. What information do you frequently access from the Internet? Why? Give at least three reasons.
3. What would be your reaction if the government will control how the media will transmit information to its audience or users?
4. Despite the differences of the three kinds of literacy, all of them are after a common goal. What do you think it is? Why?