2. “People are no longer mere consumers of the
media and other information sources, but are
now producers as well.”
3. TRUE OR FALSE
1. Nothing is private on social media.
2. Media provide economic opportunities for people of all ages.
3. Abuse in media and information usage can risk the consumer
himself/herself.
4. The user (consumer or producer) is more powerful than the means
(media and information)
4. INDIVIDUAL TASK
Read the given story which is adopted from a
popular Jewish folktale which describe perfectly
the power of words. Answer the questions that
follow.
5. PROCESSING OF INFORMATION
“With a great power comes great responsibility…”
When you send a text messages, post status on Facebook,
tweet on Twitter, and upload photos on Instagram, your power
crawls out from being a student to being a producer of
information.
If you have posted a picture of broken street light, several
messages can be elicited from it, it could mirror a lapse in
government expenditures, or criminal act of locals in the area.
6. How powerful are you then? How much power
do media and information have in the society?
12. Broadcast & New Media
• Various info are now available in just a tap or
click away
• Researches can be done at home
• Students can contest their teachers’ opinion
• Meaningful and productive class discussions
14. Consequences
• Media Dependency - People often neglect the fact
that they can explore and do research
• Inactive Students
• Sources of Entertainment are also one click away
• Impatience
15. in SOCIETY
“The Social Media Capital of the
world is Philippines.”
-Global Study Wave7, 2014
22. Opportunities Given by Media
•Opened doors for people in the different
societies to participate in what McLuhan called
“Global Village”
23. Do you know someone in the country who
works as a call center agent? A foreign
software programmer? An online
Japanese/Korean translator? What do you
know about their jobs?
in ECONOMY
24. BPO – Business Process Outsourcing
-Owned by foreign conglomerates (Call Centers) – Convergys, Telstra,
Accenture, etc.
-Approximately 900 thousand Filipinos workers were employed in
BPO companies in 2013
25. The BPO employees contribute a great number to
the country’s economy aside from the OFWs.
BPO
27. in POLITICS
- Mass media covered the first SONA of President
Duterte last June 30, 2016 the millennials or
younger generation exchanged comments and
participated discussions over the internet making
the said SONA more interactive then previous one.