Media Literacy
Fact #1
"Media Literacy is the ability to access, evaluate and create messages in variety of format either print or not print."
States that Media Literacy is " the ability to access, evaluate and create messages in the variety of format either print or not print."
"The expanded definition for Media Literacy by the center for Media Literacy is:
-Media Literacy is the 21st Century Approach to education.
- It provides a framework to access, analyze evaluate and create messages in a variety of forms from print to video to the internet.
-Media Literacy builds an understanding of the role of media in society as well as essential skills of inquiry and self expression necessary of a democracy."
I believe the information from this source is credible because it is from a .edu website and because it agrees with other definitions of what Media Literacy is.
This information is credible because it comes from a .edu weskit and because it also basically states the same thing the other two pieces of information state.
Online Etiquette
Fact#2
Manners and politeness matter in the Digital world too.
Second column towards the bottom states " Just as face-to-face communication allows unwritten but acknowledged standards, such as taking turns when speaking, courteous cyberspace communication involves important unwritten rules."
Information Literacy
Fact#3
The skills and ability to evaluate and use information properly should be consistently taught to students even at young ages.
States " Today information has become a major economic commodity and citizens need to be educated for productive information to be educated for productive information use from pre-school through post secondary education."
Internet Collaboration
Fact#4
A working matter where people work together to achieve the same goal, using the internet and all the technologies available to us. For example Skype, and GoogleDocs. We would collaborate or communicate and work together through those programs to complete our project.
States Collaboration is " A working practice whereby individuals work together to a common purpose to achieve business benefit."
Web Based Tools
Fact#5 " Web based teaching has developed as either a replacement for or an adjunct to classroom-based teaching."
States " Web-based teaching has developed as either a replacement for or an adjunct to classroom-based teaching."