My Part 1 in Media and Information Literacy (MIL)

In the first day of the week of the second semester, we discussed about the meaning of Literacy, Media Literacy, Information Literacy, Technology Literacy, Media and Information Literacy, and the Importance of Media Information Literacy. The First one is Literacy is the ability to identify, understand, interpret, create, communicate, and compute using printed and written texts. It involves continuum of learning. Second, Media Literacy is the capability to understand and critique the media and meaningful participate. Third, The Information Literacy is the ability to recognize when information is needed and to locate, evaluate, effectively use and communicate information in it’s various formats. (Identify + find + evaluate + apply + acknowledge ). Fourth, The Technology Literacy is the ability of an individual, either working independently or with others to responsibly use technology. Fifth, Media and Information Literacy are essential competencies and skills that allow citizens to engage with media. Sixth, The Importance of Media Information Literacy (MIL). 1 ) make informed decisions. 2 ) learned about the world around them. 3) build a sense of community.4) maintain of public discourse. 5 ) engage in lifelong learnings.