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Media and Information Languages (Laboratory)

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A local government official was charged of graft and corruption and was suspended from his office. The government official announced that the charges were all fabricated and that he will not step down from his office. A large group of supporters are present to protest. They barricaded the building where the official has once taken office. A struggle seems to start breaking out between the protesters and the police. If you will be a reporter, are you going to use the conventional way of how the each media will broadcast the given scenario? If I will be a reporter, I will still use the conventional way of how the each media will broadcast the given scenario because those are known to people in giving reliable news and happenings around us or in our country. What will you do to not make your report boring? Elaborate your answer. To make my report not boring, I will narrate the news accurately and completely. Impactful and factful headlines will be used. But not too muc...

Media and Information Languages (Lecture)

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"Language is a source of misunderstanding." -McLuhan, 1964 Language is a instrument or medium that we use to communicate. If we misuse it, we can disseminate wrong information. We also have different languages that can cause different interpretations. Language is also used in nonverbal, some are intended for the receiver but some are not which also causes misunderstanding. Language also comes with culture. We have different cultures that others may fund it wrong or disrespect to them. Does the user's/audience's own background or experience affect the interpretation of messages? How? Yes. We all have different beliefs and perspectives that we believed in. Culture also affects, other may find it right or disrespect them. Is it possible that a different individual derives a different meaning from the message? Explain. Yes. Since we have different ideas or experiences, one message like "I like you", may be interpreted with bad and good. For the ba...

Media and Information Sources (Lab)

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Click the link below for the interview: Interview: Indigenous Media and Information Resources

Media and Information Sources (Lecture)

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Source/Read full article here: http://www.philstar.com/sports/2017/12/04/1765199/tidbits-about-ateneos-uaap-season-80-championship 📌  MediaLitSources  📌  Manila Science high School (Mataas na Paaralang Pang-agham ng Maynila) is the first science high school in the Philippines. It is located at Taft ave., cor. Padre Faura St., Ermita Manila and was established on October 1, 1963. It has a special science curriculum and was patterned after the Bronx Science High School in New York, USA. In 1963, Augusto Alzona, the Father of Manila Science High School, spearheaded the graduation of the first special science class. Today, MaSci offers Grades 7 to 12. It has the slogan of "Sustaining the Tradition of Excellence" and motto of "Science, Truth, Country". Its official newspapers are The Nucleus and Ang Ubod. Recently, Manila had celebrated the annual Boys and Girls Week, and the Boy Mayor and Girl Councilor of 5th District came from Manila Science High ...

Types of Media (Lecture)

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Print Media - a form of media wherein information is written in papers. Broadcast Media -  a form of media where information is shown through or shared to a lot of people. It is used for large-scale sharing of information. New Media -  a form of media that is in digital form and distributed in digital platforms. It is where print media and broadcast media work together. New technologies help us to access and get information easily through different forms of media. More communication sources such as facebook messenger that we can use to communicate virtually. Interaction is also seen in live video or voting. Rappler gives news to people through internet. Inquirer and philstar, too. Live broadcast of SONA is a big help for us to get information and through its live airing, data/information can easily be gathered and shared. People can now see the people or public in one click. People also become more knowledgeable as there is more access to info...

Information Literacy (Lab)

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"KNOWLEDGE IS POWER" Having knowledge is obtaining information. Gaining an information means you know something and you may and know how to use it — it may be for good or bad intention. The information can be the source for discovering and making an invention or can make the accused guilty or not guilty. With this, having knowledge is power and as said in the Spiderman movie, “great power comes with great responsibility.” The power that we have of having an information may hurt or benefit others, depending on the purpose of the person.   "IMPORTANCE OF GIVING CREDIT TO THE SOURCE OF ONE'S WORK" It is important to cite the source of information or work because the source is the one who put an effort in doing it and acknowledge the source that it is not your work but the source’s. It is also his idea and thoughts that should be acknowledged. 📍 ACADEMIC PLAN  📍 source/reference for all information for the Ilocos Tour: http://8wonderstravel...

Information Literacy (Lec)

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MOST INFLUENTIAL PERSON IN MY LIFE ✨ EXO ✨ Source: @weareoneEXO https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DOpp9vWW0AAZ7MI.jpg WHO: EXO WHAT: A kpop group who is my ultimate bias group WHERE: South Korea WHEN: Since March 2014 WHY: EXO is my sources of happiness and they relieves my stress and radiate positivity only. HOW: Every time I see them in person or in my twitter timeline, I become happy and just enjoy everything. Also, when they perform, I get the inspiration that aside from being an engineer, to pursue and enhance my talent and love for dancing. "According to the weather forecast, there is no typhoon. However, your locality is experiencing heavy rainfall, while some parts in your province/region are already flooded. There are reported incidents of landslide, evacuation, stranded vehicles and drowning. As a student, what are you going to do?"