Information Flashcards

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it is news or facts about something

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information

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it is defined by merriam-webster dictionary as “knowledge obtained from investigation, study, or instruction”

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information

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3 main sources of media and information

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indigenous knowledge, library, internet

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knowledge that is unique to a given culture and society

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indigenous knowlegde

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examples of indigenous knowledge

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  • local knowledge
  • unique to every culture and society
  • providing roblem solving strategies for communities
  • commonly held by communities rather than individuals
  • tacit knowledge and therefore difficult to codify
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indigenous knowledge is the basis for local-level decision making in:

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agriculture, healthcare, food preparation, education, natural resource management, other activities

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indigenous knowledge is embedded in what

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community practices, institutions, relationships, and rituals

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indigenous knowledge is __________ and _______________

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dynamic, continuously evolves and innovates

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4 types of libraries

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academic libraries, public libraries, school libraries, special libraries

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serve colleges and universities

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academic libraries

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serve cities and towns of all types

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public libraries

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serve students from kindergarten to grade 12

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school libraries

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are in special environments, such as hospitals, corporations, museums, the military, private businesses, and the government

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special libraries

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different sources of information in libraries

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reference books, circulating books, journal articles, magazine and newspaper articles, world wide web, government sources, primary sources, secondary sources

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location of reference books

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reference information section (ris)

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when to use reference books

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if you know very little about your topic

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characteristics of reference books

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may include background information, factual data, key ideas, important dates, and concepts

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location of circulating books

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circulation and reserve collection

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when to use circulating books

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historical and detailed information on a subject

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characteristics of circulating books

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provides an in-depth examimation of any topic

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location of journal articles

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serials section

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when to use journal articles

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if you need scholarly articles or original research

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characteristics of journal articles

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provide an in-depth research on every specific topic

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location of magazine and newspaper articles

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serials section

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when to use magazine and newspaper articles
up-to-date information about current issues, popular culture, or international, national, and local events
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characteristics of magazine and newspaper articles
provide updated information or latest development on current issues or events
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location of world wide web
electronic resource center (erc)
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when to use world wide web
expert and popular opinions on various issues
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characteristics of world wide web
allow access to information or multi media on the internet through a web browser
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location of government sources
reference information section (ris)
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when to use government sources
historical or current data about the government or collected data on a specific topic
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characteristics of government sources
sources from all levels of the government (local, national, regional, and international)
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location of primary sources
archives and special collection
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when to use primary sources
if you need original research or statistics, or a first-hand account of experiences or events
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characteristics of primary sources
information is generally presented in its original form; a work of literature or art; an account of an event; an experience; or original documents
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location of secondary sources
reader's services unit (collection)
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when to use secondary sources
if you need a second-hand account of experiences or events
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characteristics of secondary sources
materials that have been reported, analyzed, or interpreted by people who do not have first-hand knowledge of an event
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craap test
currency, relevance, authority, accuracy, purpose
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timeliness of the information
currency
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importance of the information to your needs
relevance
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source of information
authority
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reliability, truthfulness, and correctness of the informational content
accuracy
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the reason the information exists
purpose
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false information
misinformation
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false information distributed with the intention to deceive and mislead
disinformation
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7 types of mis and disinformation
satire or parody, misleading content, imposter content, fabricated content, false connection, false context, manipulated content
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no intent to cause harm but has potential to fool
satire or parody
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misleading use of information to frame an issue or individual
misleading content
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when genuine sources are impersonated
imposter content
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new content is 100% false, designed go deceive and do harm
fabricated content
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when headline, visuals, or captions don't support the content
false connection
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when genuine content is shared with false contextual information
false context
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when genuine information or imagery is manipulated to deceive
manipulated content
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when was vera files founded
march 2008
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who published vera files
veteran filipino journalists, taking a deeper look into current philippine issues
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vera is latin for
true
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nonpartisan, nonprofit "consumer advocate" for voters that aims to reduce the level of deception and confusion in u.s politics
factcheck.org
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who published factcheck.org
annenberg public policy center of the university of pennsylvania
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when did snopes.com start
1994
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largest and oldest fact-checking site online
snopes.com
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items or tools used to aid in hands-on learning, models in which learners can manipulate to gain understanding and/or mastery of a concept, and/or tools to assist students to advance from concrete novice knowledge to a more expert understanding of abstract ideas through visual and kinesthetic senses
manipulative media
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2 types of manipulative media
traditional/concrete and virtual/digital
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concrete or physical objects that can be moved, assembled, disassembled, etc. to show a concept
traditional/concrete
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computer-aided objects and materials that also facilitate and encourage interactive learning
virtual/digital