Section outline

  • Topics to be covered

    • Understanding information technology and digital media 
    • Information technology and digital media topics
    • Channels of information
    • Photography and photojournalism 
    • Audio and video messages 
    • Weighing information
    • Channels on information 
    • Analyzing and assessing media and information 
    • Internet and social media 
    • Internet safety and privacy 
    • Disinformation and filter bubbles

    Methods & strategies

    • Method of teaching: Lecturing, Presentations and discussion, Dialogue, Group Work, Think, pair, share, role play, Brainstorming.
    • Technological support: Power-point, YouTube, short educational Videos, kahoot, quizizz

    Resources for Module 3 Technology (Information Technology and Digital Media)

    1. Cambridge University Press (2020). The Cambridge Life Competencies Framework: Collaboration, Introductory Guide for Teachers and Educational Managers. Cambridge University Press.
    2. Hargie, O., (2019). The Handbook of Communication Skills. 4th Edition. Routledge.