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 processed dara 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