entry #8:Reflection to MIL

 

NOTARIO, DON JESTER

REFLECTION ABOUT MEDIA INFORMATION LITERACY

 Studying media and information literacy has opened my eyes to a world I never knew existed. It's not just about scrolling through social media or watching TV; it's about understanding the power and influence these mediums hold. I've learned to critically analyze information, to question sources, and to recognize bias. This knowledge empowers me to navigate the digital landscape with confidence, to discern truth from falsehood, and to become a responsible consumer of information.

I've also realized the importance of media literacy in shaping my own identity and understanding of the world. By critically examining the messages I encounter, I can challenge stereotypes, develop my own opinions, and engage in meaningful conversations. Through this journey, I've become a more informed and empowered individual, ready to contribute to a world where information is used ethically and responsibly.

                                                SANTE, ARNOLD

In the modern world, where knowledge is easily accessible, the capacity to assess and critically analyze media is essential. This is where information literacy and media literacy come into play, giving people the tools they need to successfully negotiate the confusing and frequently overwhelming digital terrain.

The ability to access, examine, assess, and produce media in a variety of formats is referred to as media literacy. It includes being aware of the methods used to sway audiences, the ways in which media messages are put together, and the possible effects of media consumption.On the other side, information literacy is concerned with finding, assessing, and using information efficiently. It entails comprehending the characteristics of information.