Exposure to Traditional and New Media Timeline

  • BOOKS

    BOOKS
    I was exposed to books when I was in pre-school. These were educational materials that help me gain knowledge when I was six years old.
  • TELEVISION

    TELEVISION
    As a young child, this is our entertainment. This is the age where I was exposed to different cartoon characters and shows like Tom and Jerry and other kid shows.
  • FACEBOOK

    FACEBOOK
    My exposure to Facebook at a young age is merely caused by the games that they offer such as Farmville and Pet Society. At that time forged my age in order for me to create an account.
  • COMPUTER

    COMPUTER
    My parents own a computer for work purposes, but sometimes I sneak to play some online games through Facebook.
  • PHONE

    PHONE
    I had my very first phone as a gift from my parents at the age of nine. Although this is just a hand-me-down from my father, I was still able to enjoy the use of it.
  • NEWSPAPERS/MAGAZINE

    NEWSPAPERS/MAGAZINE
    One of our projects that our teacher would give to teach us to be updated on what is happening around us would be finding current issues in a newspaper or in a magazine.
  • RADIO

    RADIO
    It was my first time in the Philippines and we were living with our grandparents. They had an old radio and that is when my grandparents taught me how to use a radio for the first time.
  • YOUTUBE

    YOUTUBE
    I stopped going to school during this time and I would say this became my entertainment. Everything I want to watch is available. This would be probably the media that I was mostly exposed to.
  • SOCIAL NETWORKS

    SOCIAL NETWORKS
    These were the starting of my teenage years where I became exposed to different kinds of social media that enables me to socialize and communicate with my friends and family.