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The concept of Media Literacy refers to the ability to access, analyze, evaluate and create messages in a variety of media forms. This skill is essential in the modern world, where the media plays a central role in communication and opinion-forming. Media literacy goes beyond simply understanding the media; it involves a critical understanding of how the media works, how it is produced and how it influences society.

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Informed Citizenship

Promotes an informed and engaged citizenry, capable of actively participating in social and political discussions.

Help to recognize and resist disinformation and fake news.

Individual Empowerment

Empower individuals to understand and navigate the vast amount of information available.

Develop critical skills to question and analyze the content consumed.

Digital Inclusion

Reducing inequalities in media access and use, promoting digital inclusion.

Teach safe navigation and ethics in the digital environment.

Social Responsibility

Encourages the creation of responsible and ethical content.

Promotes understanding of the social and cultural impacts of the media.

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Access

Ability to locate and use different types of media.

Understanding media platforms and means of distribution.

Analysis

Ability to decode and interpret media messages.

Identification of persuasion techniques and recognition of bias and manipulation.

Critical analysis of the contexts in which media messages are created and consumed.

Evaluation:

Judging the credibility and reliability of media sources.

Evaluation of the intentions and possible impacts of media messages.

Reflection on the effects of media messages on audiences and society.

Creation:

Ability to produce media content ethically and effectively.

Use of media tools to communicate clear and meaningful messages.

Consideration of design principles and visual and verbal communication techniques.

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Education

Integration into the school curriculum to develop critical skills from an early age.

Use of projects and activities involving critical analysis and creation of media content.

Communication

Training communicators and journalists who understand the importance of ethics and responsibility in media production.

Development of public awareness campaigns on media literacy.

Digital Citizenship

Training programs for the safe and responsible use of the internet and social networks.

Community initiatives to promote media literacy among different age and socio-economic groups.

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Renee Hobbs

Main work: "Digital and Media Literacy: Connecting Culture and Classroom" (2011)

Contributions: Hobbs is one of the leading theorists in media literacy, highlighting the importance of integrating media literacy into education to prepare students for the digital world.

David Buckingham

Main work: "Media Education: Literacy, Learning and Contemporary Culture" (2003)

Contributions: Buckingham argues that media literacy is essential for understanding the role of media in contemporary society and for empowering individuals to participate critically and actively in media culture.

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English Teaching: Developing Language Skills 

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English Teaching: Developing Language Skills 

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Reading: Analyzing multimodal texts (which combine text and images) develops reading and interpretation skills. Students learn to decode complex messages and understand cultural and social contexts.

Writing: Creating reviews, critical analyses and articles on different types of media improves writing skills. Students can learn to structure arguments, use appropriate vocabulary and adapt their writing style to different audiences.

Listening and Speaking: Debates, discussions and presentations on media-related topics develop listening and speaking skills. Students practice arguing and expressing critical opinions clearly and coherently.

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English Teaching: Critical Analysis of Media Content

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English Teaching: Critical Analysis of Media Content

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Analysis of News and Reports: Students can analyze newspaper and magazine articles and reports in English to identify bias, persuasion techniques and the quality of sources. This activity develops critical reading skills and an understanding of objectivity and subjectivity in the media.

Studying Advertising: Analyzing advertisements helps students understand how language and visual elements are used to influence audiences. They can explore persuasion techniques and discuss ethical issues related to advertising.