It empowers citizens to understand the function of media and other Information providers
Media and Information Literacy
1. Decode
2. Evaluate
3. Analyze
4. Produce both print and electronic media
Impacts of Media and Information Literacy
Improvedqualityoflife
GreaterPoliticalparticipation
Bettereconomicopportunities
Improvement in learningenvironment
Morecohesivesocialunity
Fake news
Disinformation intentionally created and spread to deceive
GPS
Global Positioning System
Genre
A French word which means "kind" or "class"
Genre
A category or classification of artistic, literary, or musical works characterized by similar themes, styles, or techniques
Genre
Helps organize and identify different forms of creative expression based on commonelements,conventions, or traditions
News
Stories that have criticalimportance to a community
News stories
Told following the basic structure of beginning,middle, and end
Hard news
Current events or breaking news stories that are typically considered to be of significantpublicinterest or importance
Feature story
A type of journalism that focuses on a particular topic or individual, usually providing more in-depth analysis, interpretation, or personal perspective than a typical news story
Investigative news
A type of journalism that involves deepresearch, analysis, and reporting in order to uncover and exposewrongdoing, corruption, or other issues of public concern that may not be readily apparent
Opinion
Often include the author's personalobservations, experiences, or analysis, and they may also draw on data, research, or expert opinions to support their arguments
Entertainment genre
The different categories or types of entertainment that exist
Music
Pop
Rock
Country
Classical
Jazz
Movies
Action
Drama
Comedy
Horror
Sciencefiction
Romance
TV shows
Sitcoms
Dramas
Realityshows
Gameshows
Newsprograms
Theater
Plays
Musicals
Operas
Ballets
Video games
Action
Adventure
Role-playing
Sports
Simulation
Strategy
Literature
Fiction
Non-fiction
Poetry
Drama
Visual arts
Painting
Sculpture
Photography
Codes
These are symbolic systems used yo create and communicate meaning
Visual Codes
refer to the use of images, colors and visual elements to convey meaning.
Visual codes
The use of lighting, camera angles, composition to convey emotions or create a particular mood.
Extremely Wide Shot
The camera is positioned far away from the subj, capturing a vast amount of space in the frame.
Wide Shot
the camera is positioned at a moderate distance from the subject, capturing a wider view of the scene.
Medium Shot
The camera id positioned at a moderate distance from the subject, typically from the waist up for a person.