Media Literacy

An information literate person should first understand the question to figure out the type of information sources he or she needed.

• True

• False

Information cannot be shared or learned upon if a person cannot understand what it is about.

• True

• False

Media is a collection of communication mediums such as radio, television, newspaper, and the Internet

• True

• False

A media literate person understands that media shows unbiased messages and is a reliable source of information as it is.

• True

• False

A media literate person understands which media is appropriate and the processes how media is created

• True

• False

When finding a reliable source, which of these is important to do:

• Verify the date on the website
• Look at all the advertisements
• Change all the information on the website
• Copy all the text word for word and say it's your own

When doing research and finding a reliable source, you should do the following:

• Find out the author of the site and their point of view.
• Look at all the advertisements.
• Change all the information on the website.
• Make sure the site has cool videos.

When researching a topic which of these would likely be most reliable?

• a blog
• a facebook page
• twitter 
• a registered site

Digital literacy is the ability to:

• be able to read words on the computer
• knowing how to use a computer
• communicate with other people using a computer
• confidently and effectively participate in a digital environment using a range of digital technologies

Media can contain hidden _______.

• images
• messages
• texts
• emails