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It refers to the collective means of communication.
Media
This is best described as moving images or pictures.
Film
It is the reportage of current events.
News
It is a meaningful exchange of information/conversation between/among individuals.
Communication
Why is social media literacy important?
The ability to critically understand, evaluate, and use social media in a responsible and effective way
It is an inaccurate information disseminated to unintentionally mislead.
Bias
This refers to the hidden or underlying message.
Subtext
This type of interference in communication is often distracting from the main idea or issue to be presented in media.
noise
An opinion that is founded on critical thinking, research, and analysis.
Substantiated opinion
What is a potential consequence of oversharing personal information on social media?
Identity theft or cyberbullying.
This refers to the false information deliberately disseminated to deceive.
Propaganda
This is the ability to critically read a message through both its literal and figurative context.
Critique
How can you contribute to a positive and respectful online community on social media?
Be considerate of your interactions.
Information or ideas that are presented without the use of evidence, research, or logical reasoning.
Unsubstantiated opinion
What are some potential risks of social media use?
Cyberbullying, Addiction, The spread of misinformation
This is the ability to recognize when information is needed and to research, evaluate, and use effectively the needed information.
Information Literacy
It is the ability to use information and communication technologies to find, evaluate, create, and communicate information, requiring both cognitive and technical skills.
Communication Literacy
It is a category of media where people converse, participate, engage online.
Social Media
This is type of media utilizes the internet and other digital communication methods to promote brands and connect with potential customers
Digital Media
What are some best practices for social media use?
Think before you post, Protect your privacy, Engage positively
An automated mathematical equation that decides which posts are at the top of your feed
media algorithm
It is an education response that expands the notion of literacy to include different forms of mass communication, popular culture, and new technologies.
Media Literacy
This refers to the ways on how the media portray particular peoples, experiences, or topics through lens of a particular ideology.
Representation
This type of media uses a variety of communication methods that share information through television or radio, such as:
Newspapers, Magazines, Podcasts, Blogs, Websites, Online streaming, and Digital journalism.
Broadcast Media
It is a widely held but fixed and oversimplified idea of a particular type of person or thing.
Stereotype