Key Topics:
- Defining the similarities and differences between “information” and “media”;
- Exploring the importance of the content providers;
- Describing key learning outcomes of media and information literacy.
Learning Objectives:
- Identify key learning outcomes/elements and convergence of media and information literacy and digital skills;
- Understand media and information literacy, and its importance and relevance in the lives of learners and educators today;
- Identify and explore the normative roles of content providers such as libraries, archives, museums, media, digital communications companies;
- Explore these roles as manifested (or absent) in a variety of texts.