Media and Cultural Literacy
1. What is media literacy? Discuss at least three ways consumers can become more media literate and the benefits or drawbacks of this. How would you describe your own media literacy and how has this helped or hindered you?
2. We’ve talked about how media differs based on the technology used to create it. In this essay, explore how two different mass media prove this distinction, and whether you see these two types of media changing based on today’s digital technology.