UNIT 10: MEDIA AND INFORMATION LITERATE INDIVIDUAL

MEDIA AND INFORMATION

SHAPE HOW PEOPLE THINK, ACT, COMMUNICATE, AND LIVE.

INDIVIDUAL IMPACT

THE DEVELOPMENT OF TECHNOLOGY AND MEDIA HAS MADE COMMUNICATION, ENTERTAINMENT, AND INFORMATION ACCESSIBLE AT OUR FINGERTIPS. MEDIA IS NOW PART OF DAILY ROUTINES: MESSAGING, BROWSING, OR WATCHING VIDEOS.

INDIVIDUAL IMPACT

EASY COMMUNICATION WITH FRIENDS AND FAMILY.

INDIVIDUAL IMPACT

ACCESS TO DIVERSE FORMS OF ENTERTAINMENT.

INDIVIDUAL IMPACT

QUICK INFORMATION SHARING (E.G., NEWS ALERTS).

INDIVIDUAL IMPACT

OVER-DEPENDENCE ON GADGETS CAN REDUCE FACE-TO-FACE INTERACTIONS.

INDIVIDUAL IMPACT

RISK OF MISINFORMATION FROM UNRELIABLE SOURCES.

INDIVIDUAL IMPACT

POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO ONLINE SCAMS AND PRIVACY RISKS.

PROFESSIONAL IMPACT

MEDIA INFLUENCES THE WAY COMPANIES HIRE AND HOW PROFESSIONALS ADVANCE IN THEIR CAREERS. RECRUITMENT, NETWORKING, AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT ALL HAPPEN THROUGH MEDIA.

PROFESSIONAL IMPACT

EASIER JOB SEARCH THROUGH ONLINE PLATFORMS.

PROFESSIONAL IMPACT

NETWORKING WITH OTHER PROFESSIONALS GLOBALLY.

PROFESSIONAL IMPACT

EMPLOYERS CAN VERIFY CREDENTIALS QUICKLY.

PROFESSIONAL IMPACT

PRIVACY CONCERNS IF PERSONAL ACCOUNTS ARE SCRUTINIZED.

PROFESSIONAL IMPACT

FAKE CREDENTIALS AND MISLEADING PROFILES ONLINE.

PROFESSIONAL IMPACT

PRESSURE ON PROFESSIONALS TO MAINTAIN AN ONLINE PRESENCE.

EDUCATIONAL IMPACT

USING GOOGLE SCHOLAR FOR RESEARCH PAPERS OR YOUTUBE FOR TUTORIAL VIDEOS.

EDUCATIONAL IMPACT

MEDIA INFORMS AND EDUCATES SOCIETY, PROVIDING KNOWLEDGE BEYOND CLASSROOMS AND FORMAL INSTITUTIONS.

EDUCATIONAL IMPACT

PROMOTES LIFELONG LEARNING.

EDUCATIONAL IMPACT

PROVIDES MULTIPLE PLATFORMS FOR INFORMATION (TV, PRINT, INTERNET).

EDUCATIONAL IMPACT

REACHES WIDE AUDIENCES QUICKLY.

EDUCATIONAL IMPACT

EXPOSURE TO BIASED OR INACCURATE INFORMATION.

EDUCATIONAL IMPACT

NOT ALL INFORMATION IS SUITABLE FOR ALL AGE GROUPS.

EDUCATIONAL IMPACT

OVEREXPOSURE MAY LEAD TO INFORMATION OVERLOAD.

ECONOMIC IMPACT

THE USE OF MEDIA HAS PLAYED A BIG PART IN IMPROVING THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF EVERY COUNTRY. MEDIA MAKES PRODUCTION, MARKETING, AND DISTRIBUTION OF GOODS MORE EFFICIENT BY CREATING FASTER COMMUNICATION BETWEEN MANUFACTURERS AND CONSUMERS.

ECONOMIC IMPACT

ONLINE SHOPPING PLATFORMS SUCH AS SHOPEE OR LAZADA HELP BUSINESS REACH CUSTOMERS DIRECTLY.

ECONOMIC IMPACT

TOURISM HAS BEEN GREATLY TRANSFORMED BY MASS COMMUNICATION, ESPECIALLY THE INTERNET. IT HAS MADE TOURISTS MORE INFORMED AND INCREASED ONLINE TRANSACTIONS THROUGH BOOKING PLATFORMS FOR AIRLINES, HOTELS, AND TRAVEL AGENCIES.

ECONOMIC IMPACT

CONSUMERISM MAY ENCOURAGE UNNECESSARY SPENDING.

SOCIAL IMPACT

MEDIA BRIDGES COMMUNICATION GAPS ACROSS DISTANCES, ENABLING RELATIONSHIPS, CONNECTIONS, AND GLOBAL INTERACTION.

SOCIAL IMPACT

STRENGTHENS RELATIONSHIPS AND CONNECTIONS.

SOCIAL IMPACT

HELPS PEOPLE BUILD NEW FRIENDSHIPS AND COMMUNITIES.

SOCIAL IMPACT

PROVIDES PLATFORMS FOR CULTURAL EXCHANGE.

SOCIAL IMPACT

RISK OF CYBERBULLYING OR ONLINE HARASSMENT.

SOCIAL IMPACT

CREATES DEPENDENCE ON VIRTUAL COMMUNICATION

SOCIAL IMPACT

USING MESSENGER OR ZOOM TO CONNECT WITH FRIENDS ABROAD.

POLITICAL IMPACT

MEDIA INFORMS CITIZENS ABOUT POLITICAL ISSUES AND ACTIVITIES, MAKING POLITICS MORE TRANSPARENT AND ACCESSIBLE.

POLITICAL IMPACT

ENCOURAGES INFORMED DECISION

POLITICAL IMPACT

PROMOTES POLITICAL TRANSPARENCY AND ACCOUNTABILITY.

POLITICAL IMPACT

GIVES CITIZENS A VOICE THROUGH SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS.

POLITICAL IMPACT

SPREAD OF POLITICAL MISINFORMATION AND PROPAGANDA.

POLITICAL IMPACT

MEDIA BIAS MAY INFLUENCE PUBLIC PERCEPTION.

POLITICAL IMPACT

RISK OF POLARIZATION DUE TO ECHO CHAMBERS ONLINE.