MIL

• Media and Information Literacy - is a set of competencies that empowers citizens to access, retrieve, understand, evaluate, use, create, and share information and media content Critically, Ethically, and Effectively
• Media - pertains to the means and resources being used for creating, delivering, sharing, and processing information
• Information - is a broad term that covers precessed data and knowledge derived from study, experience, instruction, signals, or symbols
• Literacy - is the ability to identify, understand, interpret, create, communicate, and compute using written or unwritten materials associated with varying contexts
• Technology - pertains to synthesized tools that serve to apply knowledge or technique to perform tasks and obtain results
• Data - refers to facts, figured, and values
• Digital technology or New media - commonly pertains to the internet
• Literacy - ability to read, write, speak, and listen in a way that lets individuals communicate effectively
• Media Literacy - is the ability to access, analyze, evaluate, and create media in a variety of forms
• Information Literacy - is the ability to recognize when information is needed
• Technology Literacy - is the ability of an individual to use technological tools
• Media and Information Literacy - is a set of essential skills and competencies that allow individuals to engage with media and other information providers effectively
• Communication - the act or process of using words, sounds, signs or behaviors to express or exchange information or express your ideas, thoughts, feelings, etc., to someone else
• Plagiarism - using other people’s words and ideas without clearly acknowledging the source of the information
• Common Knowledge - facts that can be found in numerous places and are likely to be widely known
• interpretation - you must document facts that are not generally known, or ideas that interpret facts
• Quotation - using someone’s words directly
• Media - channels or ways we use to transmit or communicate messages; communication tools
• print media - consisting of paper and ink, reproduced in a printing process that is traditionally mechanical
• Text media - a simple and flexible format for conveying ideas, whether handwritten or printed
• Visual media - pictures, photos, images, and graphics used to channel communication using the sense of sight
• Typography - refers to the art and technique of arranging the visual component of the written word
• Graphic design - refers to the process of visual communication the organizes and presents information creatively
• broadcast media - reaches target audiences using airwaves as the transmission meduim
• audio media - uses audio or voice recording as a medium in the delivery of information to appeal to the auditory sense
• multimedia - concerned with computer-controlled integration of different media types where every information can be stored, communicated, and handled digitally
• New media - term used to integrate the different technologies emerging on one digital platform to organize and distribute content
• Media convergence - the emerging of different equipment and tools for producing and distributing news through digitization and computer networking