MediaLit Portfolio

Media and Information Sources Selection Criteria  Reliability What are the details of this piece of news? This piece of news states that Adamson University won the UAAP Cheer Dance Competition. Which of these details can be verified in other sources? The fact that this is their first time to win this competition can be verified. Even the pointing system of the competition can be reevaluated from the data posted by the UAAP. Could these details be true? Why or why not? Yes. It is based from different sorts of interview with the school itself along with the students that joined. Even the panel of judges were interviewed. Accuracy Which of these facts are measurable? The quantitative data (scores, points) and statistics. How were they derived? They were able to obtain the scores through the performances shown during that competition. Was the article written in an objective ma...

Types of Media (Print, Broadcast, New Media) Print Broadcast New Media Book Newspaper Television Newspaper Television Youtube Magazines Youtube Radio Mimeograph Radio Social Media Sites Journal Social Media Sites Magazines Magazine Iphone Films/Movies  Definitions of Print, Broadcast and New Media Print Media : It is a form of media that uses printed materials in order to share out information.  Broadcast Media : It is a form of media that provides widespread information may it be printed or in new media.  New Media : It is a form of media that is trending nowadays and its audience is a wide range of people from different parts of the world. Media Convergence in Different Platforms  Media Convergence in: Platforms Specific Example Communication Social Networks Skype ...

Knowledge is Power This statement refers to how wisdom is like a sword that you can use in order to live and survive. Knowledge can help you overcome certain situations in your life. If you know something, you have the ability to influence, change and modify everything that is happening in our surrounds. Importance of giving credit to the source of one's work  It is important to give credit since if you put yourself in their situation, it would be disrespectful if you just copy other people's work. The hard work and effort of that person would be put into waste. The act of copying their intellectual property is like stealing. Academic Trip  Island of Palawan SAMPLE DATA : 1.)  Place/Location/Destination : PLAN A : El Nido, Palawan is a Philippine municipality on Palawan island. It’s known for white-sand beaches, coral reefs and as the gateway to the Bacuit archipelago, a group of islands with steep karst cliffs. (From Wikipedia) PLAN B : ...