Definitions
Definition of media literacy
It is the practice that allows people to access and use the media
What is digital IQ?
Your capabilities with technology and using it to interact with others.
What is a digital identity?
What a person represents themselves as online.
What is bullying?
What is nonviolent communication?
An approach to communication in a safe, kind manner.
Definition of propaganda
A piece of media whose purpose is to encourage an audience to embrace a certain viewpoint.
How can a digital IQ be determined?
By how well a person knows how to navigate the internet.
How does a person build a digital identity?
Through social media and other public platforms which others can access.
What is cyber-bullying?
Unwanted, aggressive and repeated behavior towards another person through the internet.
What is violent communication?
An approach to communication where one party behaves unfairly or dangerously towards another.
Definition of genre
A category of media identified by a certain factor that makes them similar.
How does a digital IQ form?
When a person is exposed to technology, their digital IQ will be determined by how fast they learn to use the technology.
What is safe to put in a digital identity?
Anything that would not endanger the person, or people around them.
At what age does bullying typically occur?
Students aged 12-18 years old.
What is a sign of nonviolent communication?
If the communication between two people is not harmful to either of them, it is not nonviolent communication.
Definition of mass media
when a piece of media is targeted at a large audience through technology.
Why is a digital IQ important?
It means that a person knows how to navigate the internet and use technology efficiently.
How can a digital identity be kept safe?
By not exposing information that endangers the person posting or anyone around them.
At what age do people typically bully?
People typically bully others younger than themselves.
What is important in nonviolent communication?
Honestly expressing ourselves to others and empathy for others.