Emerging Trends in Media and Information Literacy

Flashcards covering key concepts, devices, and emerging trends in media and information literacy from the lecture.

Inkjet Printer

A printer that produces printed output by spraying liquid microscopic droplets of ink onto paper, making it best for photos, colorful documents, and school projects.

Laser Printer

A printer that uses a laser beam and toner powder to produce sharp, high-quality text and graphics at high speed.

Ubiquitous Learning (u-Learning)

An educational approach that enables learners to access learning resources anytime and anywhere using mobile devices, cloud computing, and wireless communication technologies.

Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs)

Online courses designed for unlimited participation and open access via the internet, offered by universities, educational institutions, and organizations worldwide.

Wearable Technology

Electronic devices designed to be worn on the body or integrated into clothing and accessories that collect, process, and transmit data while providing real-time information and health monitoring.

Google Glass

A wearable smart glass with an optical head-mounted display that enables users to access the internet, receive notifications, take photos, record videos, and perform voice-activated commands.

Computer-Generated Imagery (CGI)

The use of computer software to create realistic images, animations, visual effects, and virtual environments for various forms of digital media.

Hologram

A three-dimensional image created through laser and light projection technology that appears to exist in physical space.

3D Printing

An additive manufacturing process that creates physical three-dimensional objects layer by layer from a digital model.

Dot Matrix Printer

A printer that uses impact printing by striking pins against an ink ribbon to produce printed text and images, commonly used for receipts, invoices, and multipart forms.