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Literacy

Ability to read and write

Functional Literacy

Emphasize the idea that reading and writing skills should enable individual to tackle the task that unfolds in everyday life

Media Literacy

Validly seen as repertoire of skills and capacity

Access

Denotes the knowledge where to find three forms of media

Analysis

Thinking reflectively and critically on what has been read, seen, or experienced and its implication to oneself and to one's community


Response


- Includes the ability to experience and explore the pleasures of media text and how these are realized through the language of the media.

Origins of the word MEDIA

Original means of mass communication were PRINT- magazines, newspapaer etc. - The collective name was PUBLICATION. - Writers borrowed the term MEDIA from advertising people. (Turow, 2009)


EMPOWERMENT

Idea of power. - Hinged on the idea that power can change.

INFORMATION LITERACY


- Is the set of abilities requiring individuals to recognize when information is needed and how to locate, evaluate and use it effectively.

INFORMATION AGE


- Industrial Revolution in Britain began in 18th century - The direct consequence of the invention STEAM ENGINE. - Internet arose in 1969, but it was in 1989 when fully developed WORLD WIBE WEB - Invention of Microform in 1945, allowed for the storage and bulky materials. Internet - Vast chain of computer networks in which anyone has access to a computer.

Digital Access

The ideal situation is that all have full electronic participation in society

Digital Communication


- Involves electronic exchange of information through various platforms and channels



Digital Commerce-

Involves the sale of purchase of goods and services using digital platforms in theinternet


Digital Etiquette

Commonly regarded as appropriate and respectful behavior when using information technology.

Digital Law


- The legal environment that informs and guide used about ethical and productive useof technology-


Digital Wellness


- Covers the protection of users form what could be potentially deleterious to their over all well being


Digital Security


- Covers the entire gamut of safety precautions that information technology invoke.


Representation -


The ways in which media represents reality - Process of media creation and production


Codes -

System of signs and symbolic meanings embedded in a media text


Conventions -

The established and socially accepted ways of ding media


Genre


- A system of Classification of works of art, based on conventions


Format



- Manned of presention and style that provide structures


Construction


- The capacities of the human mind aided by technology enable this process.


-Creats representation for media texts


R.A 10175

Magna Carta for Internet Freedom or An Act of Defining Cybercrime Providing for the Prevention, Suppression , and the Imposition of Penalties therefore and for other Purpose. Filedby Miriam Santiago

Representation

- Are the construction in any media of certain aspects of reality- Is a way of presenting reality again

Genre -


French word means KIND or CLASS - Original Latin word, GENUS means 'class of things that can be broken down into sub categories'

News -

Are stories that have critical importance to community and national life


Journalists


- People trained to report news to an audience. - Are expected to be OBEJECTIDE, COMPREHENSIDE and BIAS-FREE


- Hard or straight news - Feature - Soft News - Investigative news - Opinion


FIVE MAJOR DIVISIONS OF NEWS STORIES

Hard News -

Found in the first page of the newspaper or makes up the headline

Seriousness -

Means topic or issues that are critical to the lives if community


Timeliness



- Mean stories that cover current events


Objectivity


- One of the guiding principles in covering and presenting new stories- Fair, balanced and impartial stance in retelling stories

Inverted Pyramid -

Acceptable structure of the news story - WHO, WHAT, WHERE, WHY, WHEN, HOW


Third Person POV -

Accepted manner of telling the story


Chargen -

Or generator, a device that incorporates text in the television screen


Soft News -

Includes lifestyle news, travel news etc - Also called HUMAN INTEREST STORIES


Features -

-Extension of soft news


Literary Journalism -

Using established literary conventions and devices that adds flair to the writing style


Editorials and Opinion -

They are usually found in atleast one page of the newspaper, or perhaps spread in two pages called COLUMNS


Parody -

To underscore the misdemeanor of individuals or entities


Pooled Editorial -

Significant issue confronting the nation


Investigative Reports -

Focuses in finding, reporting and presenting news which authorities try to conceal


Advertisements


- Are messages that are created to sell a product or service - Can be commercial in nature, information laden, advancing cause or advocacy


Hard- Sell Advertisement -

Mostly commercial in nature and utilize messages to get the consumers purchase the product.

Soft- sell Advertisement -

Are associative in nature


Infomercial -

Derived from the words INFORMATION and COMMERCIAL. - Combine the need to inform or educate the intent to sell the product


Entertainment -

Derived from the French word 'entretenir' means to 'hold attention, keep busy and amused' - Grabs the audience's attentiom to present something - Divided into Sub- Genre, FESTIVAL DRAMA, GAMING, COMEDY


Information -

Is all aboyt the raw material that circulates around us and from where news a another genre is generated.

Audiences


- A group of people expose and experiencing media


Mass Audiences -

Convenient term applied to huge numbers of people who constuitute the audiences popular mass culture


Audience Fragmentation


- Term used to describe the creation of smaller and less heterogeneous


Different Media, Different Audiences


- Level of Activity and engagement with media and information text - Level fo interaction with audiences - Location and space occupied - Amound of time devoted to watching - Accessibility and proximity


Audience as People Assembled -

Paying attention to a media performing before them


Audience as People Addressed


- Referring to group of people who were imagined by the communicator in the creation and dissemination of text


Audience as Happening -

Could be the experience of reception alone or with others


Audience as Hearing or Audition-

Refers to participatory audience experience

Active Audience Theories


- The audience are not passive receivers as they appear to be


Notion of Polysemic


- 'POLY' implies multiplication. 'SEMIC', Greek word SEMA means audiences see various meanings and signs in the media text - Social Factors: CLASS , GENDER, ETHNICITY


Reception and Resistance


- Is not only one o the acquiescence of passive acceptance


Dominant Reading -

The reader fully shared the text codes and accepts and reproduces the PREFFERED READING


Negotiated Reading -

Audience partly shares the text code and broadly accepts the preferred reading


Oppositional Reading -

Audience takes a directly oppositional stance to the dominant code of the text


Hypodermic Needle Theory


- 1920's gained prominence until after WWII - It asserts media information and messages like a needle, inject their messages to their audiences.

Two- Step Flow of Communication


-Emerged from the studies of Paul Lazarsfield and Bernard Berelson and Hazel Gaudet.

Uses and Gratification Approach -

Argued that the audience access media and information bringing =with them their own need and desires.

Information


- We want to know the society we live in


Personal Identity


- We watch television to validate our understanding and appreciation of our identities.

Entertainment -

We simply use the media for enjoyment, relaxation or to just fill time


Cultural Effects Theory


- Introduced by George Gerbener in 1976 - Argued that television cultivates in its viewers a way of sensing a and seeing the world