Media Literacy - Refers to a broad range of skills that enable individuals to consume,
analyze, modify, and even create many media types
- Strives to empower people to engage in an inquiry process and critically think
about the media and the content they receive
Media literate - capable of decoding media messages, understanding the message and
the medium
Netiquette - describes the rules of conduct for respectful and appropriate
communication on the internet
Netizens - Called as the digital or online citizens
Johannes Gutenberg - His invention of the printing press enabled the mass production
of media, which was then industrialized by Friedrich Koenig in the early 1800
Television - boomed in the United States and abroad, though its concentration in the
hands of three major networks
Print media - Refers to the traditional mass media published on paper. It also regards
the organizational context shaping the journalistic routines and norms behind the printed
products
Broadcast media - Its primary purpose is to broadcast and communicate with the
public
Online media - Media, which is published over the Internet, and includes, without
limitation, websites, blogs, and social media
Online library - This kind of library has online databases that are available through the
many library websites, newspapers, journals, magazines, television, and documentaries
Indigenous knowledge - It is local knowledge and unique to a given culture or society,
and most often is not written down
Indigenous media - Defined as forms of media expression conceptualized, produced,
and circulated by indigenous peoples
Regulatory sign - A sign that informs road users of traffic laws and regulations which, if
disregarded, will constitute an offense
Genre - It is a French word which means “kind” or “class” The original Latin word is
“genus” and means a class of things that can be broken down into subcategories.
Copyright - Provide the creator of a literary, artistic, musical, or different inventive work
the only real right to publish and sell that job
- Refers to intellectual creation in the literary, scientific, and artistic domain
Intellectual property rights - the creator gives an exclusive right over the use of
his/her creation for a certain period
Digital divide - A term referring to the gap between demographics and regions that
have access to trendy info and technology, and people that do not or have restricted
access
Bullying - involves a real or perceived power imbalance.
Cyber bullying - A type of bullying that takes place on-line or victimization electronic
technology like cell phones, computers, and tablets over communication tools.