Question

Direction: Write a general Explanation, Applicatio, and Reflection on all the lessons which are:

Lesson1: media literacy, technology literacy, data privacy act of 2012 and other legal basis of media and information literacy

Lesson2: the evolution of traditional to new media

Lesson3: Media and information sources

Lesson4: Media and information languages

Lesson5: types of media: print media

Lesson6: types of media: broadcast media

Lesson7: types of media: new media

note: use compound and compound-complex sentences with 90-100 words

Answer 1

SOLUTION:

Lesson1: media literacy, technology literacy, data privacy act of 2012 and other legal basis of media and information literacy.

MEDIA LITERACY:

The word "literacy" usually describes the ability to read and write.

Media literacy is the ability to identify different types of media and understand the messages they're sending.

There are text messages, memes, viral videos, social media, video games, advertising, and more. But all media shares one thing: Someone created it. And it was created for a reason.

Media Literacy: Five Core Concepts

• All media messages are constructed. ...
• Media messages are constructed using a creative language with its own rules. ...
• Different people experience the same media message differently. ...
• Media have embedded values and points of view. ...
• Most media messages are organized to gain profit and/or power.

TECHNOLOGY LITERACY:

Technology literacy is the ability of an individual, working independently and with others, to responsibly, appropriately and effectively use technology tools to access, manage, integrate, evaluate, create and communicate information.

DATA PRIVACY ACT OF 2012:

Data Privacy Act, protects individuals from unauthorized processing of personal information that is

(1) private, not publicly available; and

(2) identifiable, where the identity of the individual is apparent either through direct attribution or when put together with other available information.

MEDIA AND INFORMATION LITERACY:

Information literacy and media enables people to show and make informed judgments as users of information and media, as well as to become skillful creators and producers of information and media messages in their own right.

Lesson2: the evolution of traditional to new media:

Traditional media allows businesses to target a broad target audience through billboards, print advertising, television commercials, and more. In comparison, new media allows companies to target a narrow target audience through social media, paid online ads, and search results.

New Media are digital, interactive, hypertextual, networked, virtual and simulated. These are the six key characteristics which distinguish New Media from old media.

Traditional media is far from dead but rather is evolving to meet the needs of consumers. In this digital age, it is important to focus your marketing strategies around delivering the right message at the right time and in the most engaging way possible. Fortunately, with the way traditional media channels have been able to evolve and adapt to this digital era, they are able to provide the advertising opportunities to help fulfill these strategies.

Lesson3: Media and information sources:

In our modern world, things are continuously changing. Things are getting complicated and there are some that is not into it. As our world evolves, we need to chase it. We need to be updated so that things will go well. But, where we can get information’s? It is simple; you just need a reliable source. There are the 5 examples of the sources of information .

1.NEWSPAPER.

2.MAGAZINES.

3.WEBSITES

4.BOOKS

5.DATABASE

Lesson4: Media and information languages

Media Languages – are codes, conventions, formats, symbols and narrative structures that indicate the meaning of media messages to an audience.

CODES

Codes – are systems of signs that when put together create meaning * Semiotics – study of signs

Types of Codes:  SYMBOLIC CODES  WRITTEN CODES  TECHNICAL CODES SYMBOLIC CODES – show what is beneath the surface of what we see (objects, setting, body language, clothing, color, etc. ) or iconic symbols that are easily understood

WRITTEN CODES – use of language style and textual layout (headlines, captions, speech bubbles, language style, etc. )

TECHNICAL CODES – Are ways in which equipment is used to tell the story – This includes sound, camera angles, types of shots and lighting as well as camera techniques, framing, depth of field, lighting, exposure and juxtaposition.

Camera Shots
EXTREME LONG SHOT – Also called extreme wide shots such as a large crowd scene or a view of scenery as far as the horizon
LONG SHOT – a view of a situation or setting from a distance
MEDIUM LONG SHOT – shows a group of people in interaction with each other, example: fight scene with part of their surroundings in the picture
FULL SHOT – a view of a figure’s entire body in order to show action and/or a constellation group of characters
MEDIUM CLOSE SHOT – shows a subject down to his/her chest/waist
CLOSE UP SHOT – a full-screen shot of a subject’s face showing the finest nuances of expression
EXTREME CLOSE UP SHOT – a shot of a hand, eye, mouth, or any object in details

Lesson5: types of media: print media

Print media are traditional mass media published on paper. The concept not only includes the published products but also regards the organizational context shaping the journalistic routines and norms behind the printed products. Print media represents the oldest and the most widespread type of mass media because as opposed to electronic media it does not require an elaborate technical infrastructure on the part of the user. It mainly comprises of newspapers and magazines.

Magazines, newspapers, flyers, newsletters, scholarly journals and other materials that are physically printed on paper are examples of print media.

Lesson6: types of media: broadcast media

Broadcast media describes the traditional forms of media that include television and radio. Technically, the term ‘broadcast media’ can include the internet as well and even such things as Bluetooth marketing and other forms of location-based transmissions.

Examples of Broadcast Media are:

• Television (digital and analogue);
• Radio;
• Internet media like websites, blogs and podcasts;
• Online streaming.

Lesson7: types of media: new media

New media is any media – from newspaper articles and blogs to music and podcasts – that are delivered digitally. From a website or email to mobile phones and streaming apps, any internet-related form of communication can be considered new media.

Just a few examples of new media include:

• Websites
• Blogs
• Email
• Social media networks
• Music and television streaming services
• Virtual and augmented reality.