Media and Information Literacy

• Media As An Information Industry - Viewing media in this manner, the concern of being a channel is to disseminate information to a wide audience.
• Media As A Culture Of Entertainment - Aside from using or accessing media for information, we may be more concerned with using or accessing media for entertainment value.
• Media Literacy: It refers to the ability to approach media sources with a critical and discerning eye.
• Information Literacy: Refers to the abilities to recognize when information is needed and to locate, evaluate, effectively use, and communicate information in its various formats.
• Technology Literacy: The ability to use digital technology, networks, and communication tools to find, evaluate, and create information.