Media and
Information
Literacy
Quarter 1 – Module 7
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A. QUARTER: First
B. WEEK: 7
C. CONTENT STANDARDS:
• The learner demonstrates understanding of different resources
of media and information, their design principle and elements,
and selection criteria.
D. PERFORMANCE STANDARDS:
• The learner produces a living museum or electronic portfolio or
any other creative forms of multimedia showcasing their /
his/her understanding, insights, and perceptions of the different
resources of media and information.
E. MELC:
• Cite an example of an issue showing the power of media and
information to affect change.
F. LECTURE NOTES:
TOPIC: POWER OF MEDIA AND INFORMATION
One of the most current issues
in the Philippines is Cybercrime.
Cybercrime is the use of a computer
as an instrument to further illegal
ends, such as committing fraud,
trafficking in child pornography and
intellectual property, stealing
identities, or violating privacy.
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Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012 (Republic
Act 10175) enumerates offenses or punishable
acts as follows:
a) Offenses against the confidentiality, integrity and availability of
computer data and systems: 1. Illegal Access, 2. Illegal Interception,
3. Data Interference, 4. System Interference, 5. Misuse of Devices, 6. Cyber-
squatting
b) Computer-related Offenses: 1. Computer-related Forgery, 2. Computer-related
Fraud, 3.
Computer-related Identity Theft
c) Content-related Offenses: 1. Cybersex, 2. Child Pornography, 3.
Unsolicited Commercial Communications Section 5 Other Offenses: a) Aiding
or Abetting in the Commission of Cybercrime, and b) Attempt in the
Commission of Cybercrime
Cyber Related Stories that Made it to the News:
• June 23, 2020 “DOJ identifies, tracks location of
man who threatened Frankie Pangilinan” - Sharon
Cuneta said she would do whatever it takes to find
a certain “Sonny Alcos”—the man who threatened
to rape her 19-year-old dau ghter. Frankie— who
started the #HijaAko movement on social media.
• June 22, 2020 “NBI begins probe into rape threat
vs Frankie Pangilinan” - the incident could be
deemed as light threat or unjust vexation, which is
punishable by six years and one day to 12 years
under the Cybercrime Prevention Act.
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• June 15, 2020 “Philippine Journalist Maria Ressa
Found Guilty Of Violating Cyber Libel Law” - Maria
Ressa, the former CNN journalist who co-founded the
Philippines' Rappler news site, has been convicted of
cyber libel, a controversial charge that she has denied,
maintaining that it's a politically motivated effort to
silence independent journalism in the country.
• May 20, 2020 “Angel Locsin, Kim Chiu, Coco Martin receive online
death threats” - A netizen, NJ Abellanosa (@AbellanosaNj) tweeted
and threatened the lives of these celebrities by promising Duterte and
GMA supporters a reward of P200 million if they could kill the three
mentioned celebrities.
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ACTIVITY
POWER OF MEDIA AND INFORMATION
LET’S ANSWER!
Directions: Media and Information have Power to affect change. Write
5 positive and negative changes denoted by + or - before your answer.
Include a situation for each of the positive and negative changes that
you have written.
Aspect Changes Situation
Economic e.g. + Online businesses had
opened opportunities for people
who lost their jobs due to
pandemic
Educational
Social
Political
Spiritual
Number of +
Number of -
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Follow-up Questions:
1. Does positive change outnumbered negative or otherwise?
2. How important is media and information literacy to create
opportunities and in overcoming challenges?
LET’S CREATE!
Activity
Creating Infographics
Directions: With a theme “Power of
Media and Information to Affect
Change”, create an infographic
(Information graphics or
infographics are graphic visual
representations of information,
data or knowledge intended to
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present information quickly and
clearly).
The infographic must contain the
positive and negative effects of
media and information in people’s
lives.
Suggested Materials for Non-Digital Creators: cartolina, Magazines,
Colored paper, marker, Coloring materials, Glue, Scissors, Pencil, Ruler,
Eraser. Alternatively, you may use bond paper, drawing pens, and
coloring materials
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Your work will be evaluated using the following rubric:
