Communication plays a pivotal role in
human development.
Humans have
always communicated with one another even before traditional media were
developed and made communication
easier and faster.
Process of sharing and conveyingmessages or information from one person
to another within and across channels,
contexts, media, and cultures (McCornack,
2014)
Verbal - an interaction in which words are used to
relay a message through speech or with
the use of voice
Nonverbal - nteraction where behavior is used to
convey and represent meanings.
Information - processed data and/or knowledge derived from study, experience, instruction,
signals, or symbols.
Media - It is derived from the Latin word medius,
which means “middle.”
Media - It is the plural of medium, which refers to
the tool people use to mediate or facilitate
the transfer of communication between a
sender and a receiver.
Function of media - A source of credible information
Funtions of media- Are vehicles that carrymessages
Serves as channels which people used to
send/receive information. (Functions of Media)
Mass media - A type of media used to reach a large of
audience.
Technology - Application of scientific knowledge to practical aims of human life or to change and manipulate the human environment.
What do we communicate? Information
Jow do we communicate? Media
What can we use to communicate? Technology
Literacy - The ability to identify, understand, interpret, create, communicate, and compute using printed and written materials associated with varying contexts.
Information literacy - Ability to recognize when information is needed and to locate, evaluate, effectively use, and communicate information in its various formats.
Media Literacy - Ability to access, analyze, evaluate, and communicate information in a variety of forms, including print and non-print message; ability to synthesize and produce mediated messages
TechnologyLiteracy - ability to responsibly use appropriate
technology to access, synthesize, evaluate, communicate, and create information to solve problems and improve learning in all subject areas.
Media and Information Literacy - The essential skills and competencies that allow individuals to engage with
media and other information providers effectively, as well as develop critical thinking and life-long learning skills to socialize and become active citizens.
MARSHALL MCLUHAN (1969) - Renowned Canadian communication theorist from the University of Toronto, provides a clear story on how media evolved through technological determinism.
MARSHALL MCLUHAN’S
THE EVOLUTION OF MEDIA
Tribal Age (Pre-IndustrialAge)
Tribal Age - Prevalence of Oral Communication
Tribal Age - People relied on face-to-face interactions.
Tribal Age - Auditory senses as a method of
communication
Tribal Age - Dominant auditory senses of life (Oral Society)
Tribal Age - People discover fire, developed paper from plants, and forged weapons and tools with stone, bronze and copper.
Cave Paintings (35,000 BC)
Pictographs and petroglyps
Papyrus in Egypt (2500 BC)
Clay Tables in Mesopotamia (2400 BC)
Codex in Mayan Region (5th Century)
Dibao in china (2nd Century)
Acta diurna in Rome (130 BC)
Age of literacy (Industrial Age)
Age of literacy - Introduction to Phonetics
Ageof literacy Lessening the role of other senses
Age of literacy - Writing is a form of linear communication.
Age of Literacy - Dominance of sight over the sensory